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user interface developer

User interface developers implement, code, document and maintain the interface of a software system by using front-end development technologies.

user interface developer user interface developers implement, code, document and maintain the interface of a software system by using front-end development technologies. The role shows moderate AI exposure (0.59 on a 0-1 scale) — some tasks are being automated but the role adapts. The most in-demand skills for the role include software UI design patterns, computer programming, web programming, World Wide Web Consortium standards, integrated development environment software.

AI exposure
5.9/10
automation risk

Top skills

software UI design patterns computer programming web programming World Wide Web Consortium standards integrated development environment software graphics editor software style sheet languages use an application-specific interface use software design patterns use methodologies for user-centered design

Frequently asked questions

What does user interface developer do?

User interface developers implement, code, document and maintain the interface of a software system by using front-end development technologies.

What skills does user interface developer need?

The most in-demand skills for this role include software UI design patterns, computer programming, web programming, World Wide Web Consortium standards, integrated development environment software, graphics editor software. These are the skills O*NET identifies as most important for competent performance.

Will AI replace user interface developer?

Our AI-durability model gives user interface developer a score of 0.59 on a 0-1 scale (higher = more exposure). That places it at moderate AI exposure — some tasks are being automated but the role adapts. Learning to work with AI tools rather than against them is the path forward.

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