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 / 623
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?
Restaurant maître
19%
#500 / 623
View rankingRestaurant maître
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Bookings, floor plan and briefing.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
Greet, seat and read the room.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 20% | 12% | +2.4 |
Floor team, passes and complaints.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Menu, wine and suggestions.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Close, till and reviews.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 16% | +2.6 |
Not sinking a service or a waiter.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 19% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Bookings, floor plan and briefing
- Greet, seat and read the room
- Floor team, passes and complaints
- Menu, wine and suggestions
- Close, till and reviews
- Not sinking a service or a waiter
- jefe de sala
- maitre
Sources for this job· O*NET 35-1012.00· ESCO/ISCO 1412