Automation index
How much of a UX designer’s job can AI already do?
Today an AI can already spin variants and assemble a first cut. Deciding what works, what ships, and why, is still direction.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
UX designer
46%
AI can already do 46% of this job.
#3 / 113
View rankingUX designer
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Flows and wireframesEstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 35% | 70% | +24.5 |
Tests and synthesisEstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 25% | 50% | +12.5 |
System and judgmentEstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 25% | 25% | +6.3 |
Team workshopsEstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 15% | 15% | +2.3 |
| Total | 100% | 46% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- design interfaces
- prototypes
- figma
- work ergonomically
- understand artistic concepts
- safeguard artistic quality of performance
- analyse score
- monitor sociological trends
- draw up lighting plan
- assess power needs
Sources for this job· O*NET 15-1255.00· ESCO/ISCO 2166
IS WORK OVER?
Professional athlete
15%
#108 / 113
View rankingProfessional athlete
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Load plans, nutrition and video analysis.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 35% | +5.6 |
Social, contracts and travel diary.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 28% | +3.9 |
Train and compete the craft.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 26% | 4% | +1 |
Physio, sleep and prevention.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 8% | +1.3 |
Wear the shirt, press and the dressing room.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 10% | +1.4 |
Manage an injury and the end of a career.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 12% | +1.7 |
| Total | 100% | 15% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Load plans, nutrition and video analysis
- Social, contracts and travel diary
- Train and compete the craft
- Physio, sleep and prevention
- Manage an injury and the end of a career
- deportista
- atleta profesional
- futbolista
- professional athlete
Sources for this job· O*NET 27-2021.00· ESCO/ISCO 3421