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IDC study says the global workforce engaged in software design is expanding

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2026-06-12 · 2 min read

IDC study says the global workforce engaged in software design is expanding

Primary source figma.com ↗

Published September 3, 2025 · Category: AI Create

Overview

IDC forecasts that the number of people involved in software design will increase by more than 30% from 2025 to 2029—signaling the rising importance of design as a competitive differentiator.

Source

Originally published at www.figma.com.

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