Industrial Design (BID)

Major Countdown

until AI starts cutting hiring for this major’s grads
Apr 2, 2029 · 898 days left

AI already produces sketches, renderings, concept variations and 3D assets, with CAD agents close behind, so junior production work shrinks first. Canada's small manufacturing base pushes many graduates into UX design, where AI pressure is earlier, so onset comes a little sooner.

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.