diff --git a/web/e2e/smoke.spec.js b/web/e2e/smoke.spec.js
index a91fb81..b8c717a 100644
--- a/web/e2e/smoke.spec.js
+++ b/web/e2e/smoke.spec.js
@@ -937,7 +937,7 @@ test('en rolle kan rettes uden at fjerne personen', async ({ browser, page }) =>
 	await page.keyboard.press('Escape');
 
 	const row = page.locator('.row').filter({ hasText: 'brænde kaffe' });
-	await expect(row.getByTitle('Ansvarlig: andreas')).toBeVisible();
+	await expect(row.getByTitle('Uddelegeret til andreas')).toBeVisible();
 	// And not on a task that is nobody's.
 	await page.getByLabel('Ny opgave').fill('min egen');
 	await page.getByLabel('Ny opgave').press('Enter');
diff --git a/web/src/lib/components/TaskRow.svelte b/web/src/lib/components/TaskRow.svelte
index ceca249..10d1c52 100644
--- a/web/src/lib/components/TaskRow.svelte
+++ b/web/src/lib/components/TaskRow.svelte
@@ -113,8 +113,14 @@
 				{#if assignee}
 					<!-- First in the row, because "who" changes what the rest of the line
 					     means: a date on somebody else's task is their deadline, not
-					     yours. -->
-					<span class="assignee" title={t('task.assignee', { name: assignee.name })}>
+					     yours. The hand-off arrow marks it as delegated — out of your
+					     hands and into theirs — so a list reads at a glance as which are
+					     yours to do and which you are waiting on. -->
+					<span class="assignee" title={t('task.delegatedTo', { name: assignee.name })}>
+						<svg class="handoff" viewBox="0 0 24 24" aria-hidden="true">
+							<path d="M13 5l7 7-7 7" />
+							<path d="M20 12H4" />
+						</svg>
 						<span class="face" style="background: {assignee.avatar_color}">
 							{assignee.name[0]?.toUpperCase() ?? '?'}
 						</span>
@@ -358,8 +364,25 @@
 	.assignee {
 		display: inline-flex;
 		align-items: center;
-		gap: var(--s1);
+		gap: 4px;
 		color: var(--ink-muted);
+		background: var(--surface-raised);
+		border: 1px solid var(--line);
+		border-radius: var(--radius-full);
+		padding: 1px var(--s2) 1px 4px;
+	}
+
+	/* The delegation mark: an arrow leaving, in the accent so the chip reads as
+	   handed-off rather than as just another name. */
+	.handoff {
+		width: 12px;
+		height: 12px;
+		fill: none;
+		stroke: var(--accent);
+		stroke-width: 2;
+		stroke-linecap: round;
+		stroke-linejoin: round;
+		flex: none;
 	}
 
 	.face {
diff --git a/web/src/lib/locales/da.js b/web/src/lib/locales/da.js
index 579d933..a15519d 100644
--- a/web/src/lib/locales/da.js
+++ b/web/src/lib/locales/da.js
@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ export const da = {
 	'repeat.everyN.month': 'hver {n}. måned',
 	'repeat.everyN.year': 'hvert {n}. år',
 	'task.assignee': 'Ansvarlig: {name}',
+	'task.delegatedTo': 'Uddelegeret til {name}',
 	'task.subtasks': '{done} af {total} undertasks er lukket',
 	'task.attachments': '{n} vedhæftet',
 	'task.priority': 'Prioritet {n}',
diff --git a/web/src/lib/locales/en.js b/web/src/lib/locales/en.js
index 62ca65a..d04aea9 100644
--- a/web/src/lib/locales/en.js
+++ b/web/src/lib/locales/en.js
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ export const en = {
 	'repeat.everyN.month': 'every {n} months',
 	'repeat.everyN.year': 'every {n} years',
 	'task.assignee': 'Assigned to {name}',
+	'task.delegatedTo': 'Delegated to {name}',
 	'task.subtasks': '{done} of {total} sub-tasks are done',
 	'task.attachments': '{n} attached',
 	'task.priority': 'Priority {n}',