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Graphic Design (BDes / diploma)

🇨🇦 Canada · Arts & sports
First to lose entry-level jobsAmong the riskiest 4% of 239 majors

Major Countdown

11 mo
14days 01:32:08:484

until AI starts cutting hiring for this major’s grads
Oct 2, 2027 · 350 days left

Likely range now – 2 yrs 11 mo
Class of 2030: the hiring decline may start before you graduate
Entry-level production work such as banners, product pages, draft mockups and photo retouching has shifted to generative AI, so junior hiring at agencies and in-house teams shrinks first and illustration commissions are already down. Ontario's RGD title is not a licence.

The countdown is the time left until AI is expected to start cutting hiring for this major’s grads. It doesn’t mean the major will disappear or that everyone will lose their job.

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Where graduates go

2030

Career paths · time left at graduation in 2030

Graphic DesignerVery highAI may start replacing it before you graduateOct 2028Art DirectorHigh2 yrs 3 moOct 2032IllustratorVery highAI may start replacing it before you graduateApr 2027Editorial / Book DesignerVery highAI may start replacing it before you graduateApr 2028

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