Takeover Tracker

29%medium risk
Art Directors
vs

50 shared · 26 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricArt DirectorsMultimedia Artists and Animators
Risk Score29.4%34.4%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile35th64th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)7 / 159 / 14
Median Salary$111,040$99,800
Employment50K21K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Sales and Marketing
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
Administration and Management
English Language
Selling or Influencing Others
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
Customer and Personal Service
Scheduling Work and Activities
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
Design
Management of Financial Resources

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Art Directors

33%

total discount

Multimedia Artists and Animators

30%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Art Directors

7 of 15 at risk
84%Review illustrative material to determine if it conforms to standards and specifications.
76%Manage own accounts and projects, working within budget and scheduling requirements.
70%Mark up, paste, and complete layouts and write typography instructions to prepare materials for typesetting or printing.
53%Conceptualize and help design interfaces for multimedia games, products, and devices.
53%Formulate basic layout design or presentation approach and specify material details, such as style and size of type, photographs, graphics, animation, video, and sound.

Multimedia Artists and Animators

9 of 14 at risk
86%Convert real objects to animated objects through modeling, using techniques such as optical scanning.
85%Assemble, typeset, scan and produce digital camera-ready art or film negatives and printer's proofs.
84%Implement and maintain configuration control systems.
59%Create basic designs, drawings, and illustrations for product labels, cartons, direct mail, or television.
53%Make objects or characters appear lifelike by manipulating light, color, texture, shadow, and transparency, or manipulating static images to give the illusion of motion.

Wage Comparison

Multimedia Artists and Animators earns -$11,240(-10%) vs Art Directors
Art DirectorsMultimedia Artists and Animators
10th
$61,060$57,220
25th
$80,130$73,030
Median
$111,040$99,800
75th
$160,460$135,600
90th
$211,410$174,630

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