Visual designers shape how people experience brands, products, and digital content. Browse vetted Visual Designer opportunities on Ladders, including roles focused on visual identity, web and mobile experiences, marketing campaigns, and product interfaces. Ladders features professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced designers discover opportunities that match their skills and career goals.
Visual designers create clear, engaging visual systems across digital and, in some roles, print touchpoints. They develop layouts, typography, color palettes, imagery, icons, and other design elements while maintaining consistency with a brand’s identity. Depending on the position, they may partner with product designers, UX researchers, marketers, developers, and creative directors to bring concepts from brief to launch.
Employers often seek a strong portfolio that demonstrates visual craft, sound design judgment, and the ability to solve communication or product challenges. Relevant strengths may include typography, composition, color theory, visual storytelling, responsive design, prototyping, and familiarity with tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud. Communication, collaboration, attention to detail, and the ability to explain design decisions are also valuable.
Visual designers work across technology, media, finance, healthcare, retail, and many other industries. Depending on experience and interests, career paths may lead toward senior visual designer, brand designer, product designer, art director, or design leadership roles. Explore Visual Designer jobs on Ladders to find professional opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more.
Technical Designer, Women's Fitness
$93K - $120K *
Optimize women's fitness product line by managing specifications, leading fit sessions, and collaborating with suppliers to enhance quality and fit consistency. Drive improvements and maintain standar...
1 week ago
$88K - $105K *
Lead the design and production of civil engineering plans for diverse land development projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet client needs and...
2 weeks ago
$125K - $225K *
Drive user-centric design solutions for government systems, ensuring usability and accessibility in cybersecurity. Collaborate with teams to develop intuitive interfaces and validate user requirements...
Today
$125K - $225K *
Partner with us to design user-centric interfaces that enhance cybersecurity systems. Collaborate with teams to validate user requirements and ensure compliance with accessibility standards while deli...
Today
$70K - $95K *
Elevate the user experience by designing innovative, user-centered products that enhance educational outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create engaging designs from ideation to execu...
1 week ago
$72K - $120K *
Transform engineering concepts into detailed designs and documentation, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with quality and manufacturability standards while supporting pro...
1 week ago
$157K - $235K *
Join a dynamic team to design innovative features for mobile applications, guiding end-to-end processes from concept to execution while shaping the product strategy for optimal user experiences...
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Graphics Specialist (Graphics Developer / Designer)
$88K - $105K *
Transform visual communication in intelligence production by developing engaging graphics that enhance analytic content. Collaborate with analysts to create impactful visual products that meet high pr...
1 week ago
$68K - $122K *
Drive impactful architectural design efforts while leading the production of construction documents. Collaborate on complex projects, mentor junior designers, and ensure quality and compliance across...
Reposted 1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Bring your expertise to shape innovative digital health experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design user-centered solutions that simplify complex information and enhance health outc...
1 week ago
$120K - $145K *
Join us to design and build intuitive product interfaces, bridging design and code. You'll create seamless user experiences using Figma and React, ensuring high-quality delivery from concept to produc...
5 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Optimize CAD processes by translating design insights into actionable rules and automated solutions. Collaborate with engineers and customers to enhance manufacturability and streamline production wor...
6 days ago
$164K - $247K *
Drive the evolution of our design function, leading a multidisciplinary team to deliver innovative, client-focused creative solutions that enhance brand identity and support strategic business goals...
1 week ago
$169K - $296K *
Drive compliance excellence by designing and implementing security controls across multiple frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance compliance processes and leverage automation...
1 week ago
$169K - $296K *
Explore compliance engineering by designing and implementing security controls across multiple frameworks. Collaborate with teams to enhance compliance processes through automation and technical solut...
1 week ago
$92K - $110K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of renewable energy through innovative mechanical design. Lead complex projects, mentor junior designers, and ensure high-quality deliverables in power generation...
5 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Advance user experience design by leading innovative, user-centered solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate best practices and enhance customer interactions across digital plat...
6 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Transform user experiences by leading innovative design solutions that prioritize usability and accessibility. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate human-centered design principles and...
1 week ago
$82K - $90K *
Collaborate to develop high-quality electrical documentation for complex semiconductor systems. This role emphasizes detailed design, engineering support, and maintaining documentation throughout the...
Today
$90K - $110K *
Design and develop user-centered interfaces for mission-critical applications, enhancing usability and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver intuitive solutions using modern...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Shape the future of brand identity by driving cohesive design across all touchpoints, crafting inspiring visuals for digital and physical platforms, and championing exceptional brand experiences that...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Join a team that's redefining user experiences by crafting impactful growth strategies for AI products. You'll lead design initiatives that enhance customer journeys, turning insights into intuitive s...
4 days ago
$90K - $110K *
Innovate and create high-quality static marketing content for major US sports. You'll leverage your design expertise to engage sports audiences with visually compelling graphics across digital platfor...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of digital experiences by designing intuitive, high-performing web interfaces. Collaborate cross-functionally to elevate brand identity and drive user engagement through exceptional U...
1 week ago
$125K - $200K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing user experiences through innovative design. Lead complex UX projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior designers while driving user...
1 week ago
What does a Visual Designer do?
A Visual Designer creates visual assets and systems for brands, products, websites, applications, and marketing campaigns. The role commonly involves layout, typography, color, imagery, prototyping, and collaboration with creative and cross-functional teams.
What skills are important for Visual Designer jobs?
Employers often value a strong portfolio, visual design fundamentals, typography, composition, color theory, brand consistency, digital design, and proficiency with tools such as Figma or Adobe Creative Cloud. Collaboration and clear communication are also important.
What should I include in a Visual Designer portfolio?
Show a focused selection of projects that explains the challenge, your role, design decisions, and final outcomes. Include relevant work across visual systems or digital experiences, and make your process and contribution clear.
Where do Visual Designers work?
Visual Designers work in a wide range of industries, including technology, media, finance, healthcare, retail, and advertising. They may work in-house, at agencies, or with other organizations, depending on the role.
How can I find Visual Designer jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Visual Designer listings on Ladders, which features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Review each listing’s qualifications, responsibilities, and compensation details to identify opportunities that fit your experience.