Viability of UX and UI Design Jobs Due to Application AI in Interface Design
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Author(s): Anirban Chowdhury
Abstract: Due to the application of artificial intelligence (AI) as digital design tools and in various processes, it’s natural to wonder about the status of the future of UX and UI careers. The AI can now whip up wireframes, suggest layout options, and even mimic aspects of user testing—but it still can’t replace the human touch. The actual magic of design deceits in creativity, empathy, and understanding the context behind user needs, which AI just doesn’t grasp the way humans do. Designers can dive deeper into the stuff that truly matters like strategy, ethics, accessibility, and crafting experiences that emotionally connect with users, which AI probably can’t do fruitfully. Although generative AI as a tool is becoming a powerful assistant, it still depends on human direction to make meaningful decisions. Designers might step into a new role—not just as creators, but as UX researchers, experience curators, and AI collaborators.
Practical Implications: As interfaces get complex and smarter, it grows the demand for human insight. The future of UX is not just safe but rather evolving for the better; however, UI designers need to collaborate with AI for better design outcomes and user satisfaction.
Keywords: AI; Design; HCI; Job Prospect; UI; UX.
Cite as – Chowdhury, A. (2025). Viability of UX and UI Design Jobs Due to the Application of AI in Interface Design. International Journal of Design and Allied Sciences (IJDAS), 04(01), 1–3. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15775965
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