Turn customer support and employee interactions into business outcomes with Specialized Agents. As part of Zendesk’s Autonomous Service Workforce, they bring industry and custom agent expertise into the workflows your teams rely on to drive revenue and improve efficiency.
Help shoppers find products, complete purchases, and resolve issues faster while protecting revenue.
Keep employees moving forward
Resolve everyday HR, IT, and workplace requests with accurate, personalized help that saves time and keeps work moving.
Automate what sets you apart
Start with ready-to-use industry or functional expertise, then tailor agents to your workflows, policies, and business rules.
CUSTOMER SERVICE AGENTS
Help every customer moment move business forward
Give your team AI specialists that understand your products, policies, and customer history, resolve complex requests across channels, and take action across the systems your service operation relies on.
Give your teams AI specialists that navigate HR, IT, and workplace policies, surface trusted knowledge, and automate complex, multi-step requests across the tools employees already use.
Industry Agents give your teams a head start with out-of-the-box expertise for the workflows, language, and customer moments that matter most in your industry.
From product discovery to post-purchase support, help shoppers find the right products, complete checkout, track orders, and resolve returns, refunds, and exchanges.
Custom Agents ground AI in the context, knowledge, and systems behind your service workflows so agents can take action the way your business actually works.
“Our colleagues are at the heart of the customer experience. They deliver value to our customers, so it’s key that we enable them to do the best job they can, as efficiently as possible.”
Adam Bruce
Head of Product – Service Desk, Help and Automation, Tesco
“Our colleagues are at the heart of the customer experience. They deliver value to our customers, so it’s key that we enable them to do the best job they can, as efficiently as possible.”
Adam Bruce
Head of Product – Service Desk, Help and Automation, Tesco
“Our colleagues are at the heart of the customer experience. They deliver value to our customers, so it’s key that we enable them to do the best job they can, as efficiently as possible.”
Adam Bruce
Head of Product – Service Desk, Help and Automation, Tesco
Specialized AI Agentsare purpose-built AI agents that combine industry expertise, business context, policies, and connected systems to resolve specific customer needs and complete tasks—not just answer questions.
Specialized Agents can automate high-volume workflows such as order tracking, returns and exchanges, refunds, address changes, product recommendations, fraud verification, account updates, subscription management, case routing, and escalation.
Specialized Agents work as part of the Zendesk AI workforce. Zendesk AI understands the customer’s intent and routes the request to the right agent or workflow. Specialized Agents then use relevant knowledge, policies, and connected systems to take action. Human agents can step in whenever expertise, judgment, or empathy is needed—with the full conversation context preserved.
Industry Agents provide out-of-the-box expertise for common workflows in a specific industry, helping teams get started quickly. Custom Agents are built around your organization’s unique processes, policies, systems, and business needs.
Yes. Teams can customize Specialized Agents with their own instructions, knowledge, policies, workflows, connected systems, actions, escalation rules, and tone. Industry Agents provide a strong starting point, while Custom Agents support highly specific business requirements.