The T-shaped UX Professional is Giving Way to the Polymath Architect
UX Collective · Patrick Neeman · blog · design, teams
What it is — AI is dissolving the classic “T-shaped” specialist model in UX toward generalist “polymath architects”.
Key points
- AI removes the cost penalty of working outside your specialty.
- 91% of designers now use AI weekly.
- The scarce skill becomes directing AI and catching plausible-but-wrong output.
Shared by Adam Tomat in #ai-design-ux.