Product Designers (cross-company)

Product Design·Global (survey)

AI Literacy

Public evidence — the organisation's published material, summarised

Figma State of the Designer 2026: 72% of designers use GenAI, 89% report being faster, 91% report better designs, +25% job satisfaction.

CFTE interpretation — expert reading, not the organisation's standard

CFTE Level 1 reading: routine GenAI use as the professional norm in product design, with 72% of designers using GenAI and large majorities reporting speed and quality gains. This is CFTE's reading of deployed practice, not a bar any organisation has published.

AIPF Level — the CFTE proficiency level attached to this record

AI LiteracyCompany's own name for this level: AI-literate designer

Survey adoption and outcome data evidence baseline tool use across the profession, not a stated capability requirement.

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Provenance

Source typeIndustry report

Published2026

CorroborationMedium

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Evidence and CFTE interpretation are presented separately.

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