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AI UX engineer

Designs digital user interfaces and websites. Tests layouts and functionality. Corrects problems from feedback.

Tariq Hall“I design interfaces and test them for usability.”An example character, not a real person.
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UX engineer · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Design, build, or maintain Web sites using tools.
  2. Perform Web site tests after any revision.
  3. Identify problems and correct them or refer them.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Web and Digital Interface Designers” (O*NET 15-1255.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Design, build, or maintain Web sites, using authoring or scripting languages, content creation tools, management tools, and digital media.
  • Perform Web site tests according to planned schedules, or after any Web site or product revision.
  • Identify problems uncovered by testing or customer feedback, and correct problems or refer problems to appropriate personnel for correction.

UX engineer · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Adobe Creative Cloud software
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Atlassian JIRA
  • Cascading style sheets CSS
  • Figma

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits