Explore Designer Jobs Paying $100,000 and Up

Designers shape how people experience products, services, brands, and digital spaces. From crafting intuitive interfaces to building cohesive visual identities, design professionals combine creativity with research, strategy, and practical problem-solving. Explore vetted Designer opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

Designer Roles and Specialties

Designer job titles span a wide range of disciplines, including product designer, UX designer, UI designer, visual designer, graphic designer, brand designer, and interaction designer. Depending on the organization, designers may focus on digital products, marketing, customer experiences, design systems, or physical goods. Review each listing to understand its scope, level, and specialty.

Skills Employers Look For

Senior design roles often call for a strong portfolio, excellent visual and interaction design judgment, and the ability to translate user and business needs into clear solutions. Employers may also value user research, prototyping, accessibility, design systems, collaboration with product and engineering teams, and the ability to communicate and support design decisions.

Find the Right Designer Opportunity

Use your search to compare responsibilities, required experience, work arrangements, and compensation details. Focus on roles that match your strengths and career goals, and tailor your portfolio and application to show the impact of your work. Ladders helps experienced professionals discover vetted jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more.

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$110K - $125K *

Analyze customer needs and drive product initiatives using AI tools. Own features from discovery to delivery, ensuring alignment with business priorities and quality outcomes while collaborating acros...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$104K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving project success in mission-critical environments. As a Project Manager, you'll oversee design and construction phases, manage stakeholder relations, and ensure project profi...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$173K - $290K *

Lead product strategy for design systems and accessibility, driving innovation and adoption across teams. Shape integrated roadmaps, enhance product health, and ensure alignment with evolving AI-nativ...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$84K - $110K *

Engage with diverse stakeholders to craft compelling grant proposals and reports. Leverage data and AI to streamline processes, enhance collaboration, and drive fundraising success, ensuring alignment...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K - $160K *

Innovate solutions for complex software challenges, guiding product design from concept to launch. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and leverage AI for impactful work...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $207K *

Shape the future of biology by leading creative initiatives that elevate our brand. Collaborate closely with leadership to craft compelling narratives and visuals, while managing a growing team and bu...

Emeryville, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in multidisciplinary design delivery for data center projects, ensuring buildable, cost-effective designs from planning through construction. Collaborate with teams to meet tenant need...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$221K - $289K *

Join a dynamic team as a Principal Product Designer, leading innovative design initiatives for Jira. Drive user-centric experiences, mentor designers, and collaborate across teams to shape the future...

San Francisco, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $283K *

Take ownership of the design and management of high-profile ADA upgrade projects, ensuring effective execution, budget adherence, and client satisfaction while leading cross-functional teams in a dyna...

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4 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Drive the evolution of a comprehensive design system, enhancing user experiences across web and mobile platforms. Collaborate with engineering and product teams to ensure quality, accessibility, and c...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$167K - $176K *

Shape the future of design operations by driving program execution, leveraging AI for efficiency, and managing cross-functional partnerships to enhance creative workflows and deliver impactful design...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$143K - $151K *

Drive operational excellence and program execution across design initiatives, leveraging AI to automate workflows and enhance collaboration. Build scalable systems and manage vendor relationships to e...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$137K - $231K *

Lead the charge in crafting impactful user experiences across multiple sectors. Drive design strategies, engage with customers, and collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to shape end...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$185K - $210K *

Empower our design team by transforming concepts into stunning, user-friendly interfaces. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to elevate our product's visual identity and create engaging data visu...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$61K - $122K *

Optimize product delivery by bridging business needs and technical teams, leading requirement gathering, defining user stories, and ensuring alignment with stakeholders to enhance Epic EHR capabilitie...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$144K - $175K *

Join a team that's redefining visual storytelling in marketing. Lead creative direction and elevate brand identity across campaigns while mentoring designers to produce impactful, high-quality outputs...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$138K - $163K *

Drive the evolution of software solutions for healthcare quality reporting, leading engineering teams to deliver innovative, high-quality products while fostering a culture of collaboration and contin...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $220K *

Drive impactful healthcare advertising by leading creative teams, overseeing brand strategies, and ensuring high-quality copy and art execution. Collaborate across departments to foster innovation and...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Elevate the design vision and systems for AI interactions, leading the creation of innovative user experiences. Drive product strategy and execution from concept to launch, ensuring high-quality desig...

San Francisco, CARemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a collaborative team to lead impactful design projects, mentor talent, and elevate brand experiences while shaping creative strategy across digital and print platforms. Your craftsmanship and vis...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $140K *

Drive impactful design solutions for developer tools, collaborating closely with engineers and PMs. Own workflows from discovery to delivery, enhancing user experiences and contributing to a robust de...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $101K *

Transform the ECAD library by collaborating with engineers and PCB designers to create and maintain component representations, ensuring adherence to corporate guidelines and industry standards while s...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$172K - $279K *

Drive your career with impactful design leadership, managing a team to simplify payroll for small businesses. Shape user experiences by partnering across teams and defining a long-term UX vision, ensu...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $160K *

Transform the future of AI by architecting core building blocks for agentic systems, ensuring robust infrastructure and shared primitives that enhance collaboration across teams and drive innovation i...

San Francisco, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's passionate about creativity and innovation, developing compelling design concepts across digital and print mediums. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to elevate brand identity...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What types of Designer jobs can I find on Ladders?question toggle

    Designer opportunities may include product, UX, UI, visual, graphic, brand, and interaction design roles. Available titles and specialties vary by employer and listing.

  • What qualifications do employers typically seek for senior Designer roles?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly look for relevant design experience, a portfolio demonstrating strong work, proficiency with appropriate design tools, and the ability to collaborate across teams. Some roles also emphasize research, accessibility, prototyping, or design systems.

  • Do Designer jobs on Ladders pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Check each listing for its specific compensation information and requirements.

  • How can I strengthen my application for a Designer job?question toggle

    Present a focused portfolio that explains the problem, your process, your contributions, and the results. Tailor your resume and portfolio to the role's specialty, and highlight collaboration and measurable impact where relevant.