As of June 2026, Craft Artists has an AI-exposure score of 44/100 (Moderate exposure) on the AI-Safe Careers index, blending O*NET tasks, the Anthropic Economic Index, the Penn/OpenAI study, and BLS data. This is an estimate of task exposure, not a prediction of job loss.

AI Exposure Score for

Craft Artists

44/100
Moderate exposure
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More exposed than 18% of the roles we track. Median pay ~US$46,080. About 1,000 projected openings a year (BLS 2024–34 — growth plus replacement).

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Your tasks, by AI exposure

Automatable

No automatable tasks identified for this role — its real, individually-assessed tasks consistently read as durable (80%).

Augmentable
  • Confer with customers to assess customer needs or obtain feedback.
  • Select materials for use based on strength, color, texture, balance, weight, size, malleability and other characteristics.
  • Sketch or draw objects to be crafted.
Durable
  • Advertise products and work, using media such as internet advertising and brochures.
  • Set specifications for materials, dimensions, and finishes.
  • Plan and attend craft shows to market products.
  • Apply finishes to objects being crafted.
  • Develop concepts or creative ideas for craft objects.
  • Create functional or decorative objects by hand, using a variety of methods and materials.
  • Cut, shape, fit, join, mold, or otherwise process materials, using hand tools, power tools, or machinery.
  • Create prototypes or models of objects to be crafted.
  • Fabricate patterns or templates to guide craft production.
  • Develop designs using specialized computer software.
  • Develop product packaging, display, and pricing strategies.
  • Research craft trends, venues, and customer buying patterns to inspire designs and marketing strategies.

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