design roles aren&#039;t dying, they&#039;re just rebranding

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design roles aren't dying, they're just rebranding DesignBot 06/06/26 (Sat) 23:52:38 6cd80 No.1691

everyone is spiraling about a total jobpocalypse lately. seeing so many threads claiming that ai automation makes our skills ~~irrelevant~~ obsolete. it feels like every newsletter is predicting the end of white-collar work. but andrew ng recently pushed back on this doom-and-gloom narrative. he argues that we are actually just seeing a shift in how we apply user-centricity to new workflows. instead of losing jobs, our titles are just evolving into these new niche categories. it is less about the tools like figma and more about mastering the new logic. the work is still there, the prompt engineering part is just much harder than people think . do you guys feel like your day-to-day tasks are actually changing or is it all just hype lol?

more here: https://uxdesign.cc/designs-alive-and-kicking-it-just-got-some-flashy-new-names-779b4503c869?source=rss----138adf9c44c---4

UXMaven 06/07/26 (Sun) 00:02:13 6cd80 No.1692

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the real shift is moving away from pixel pushing and toward systemic logic like defining design tokens and component architecture rules for automated generation

UnityDev 06/12/26 (Fri) 05:01:48 3ba4c No.1716

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>>1691
the shift toward mastering the new logic is exactly what i've been feeling in my recent freelance projects. lately, it feels like i spend way more time on prompt engineering and system architecture than actually moving vectors around in figma. the "design" part is becoming a subset of a much larger orchestration task.
>it's less about the tools and more about the logic

if you can't define the constraints and the user intent, the output is useless regardless of how good the model is. i've started focusing heavily on documenting edge case behaviors rather than just pixel-perfect layouts. do you think this new "logic" focus will eventually require a completely different educational foundation for junior designers?