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.
Design Engineer - Digital Experience
$80K - $95K *
Architect effective digital signage solutions by overseeing project phases from concept through implementation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while ensuring technical excellence and client s...
4 weeks ago
Digital Design Engineer at Rivo (Front-End Focus)
$80K - $95K *
Partner with us to design and implement engaging front-end experiences for leading eCommerce brands. Leverage your skills in Figma and Shopify to create custom loyalty solutions, collaborating closely...
Reposted 2 days ago
$97K - $121K *
Shape the future of critical infrastructure by leveraging your piping design expertise. Collaborate on innovative projects, enhance your skills, and ensure operational excellence through effective pla...
Today
$80K - $95K *
Innovate with us to design engaging, narrative-driven learning experiences that teach essential life skills through interactive gameplay. Collaborate closely with learning designers to create prototyp...
5 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Reimagine structural design by leading projects and teams, ensuring compliance with codes and standards. Utilize your expertise in steel, concrete, and masonry to deliver innovative solutions while me...
4 days ago
CAD Sculptor, Industrial Design, Lead
$100K - $150K *
Deliver exceptional 3D models by translating design intent into manufacturable assets, bridging industrial design and engineering. Contribute expertise in CAD sculpting to drive high-quality consumer...
4 weeks ago
Staff Mission Integration Engineer - SV Design
$130K - $155K *
Transform the future of space missions by leading mission integration efforts, ensuring seamless collaboration between technical teams and customers, and driving the design and execution of complex sp...
2 weeks ago
$79K - $127K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of data management by translating business needs into technical specifications. You'll ensure data quality and support analytical initiatives while collaborating...
Today
$89K - $115K *
Elevate your career by contributing to innovative apparel design, managing patterns and tech packages, and ensuring quality fit through collaboration with cross-functional teams and vendors. Drive exc...
Today
$88K - $105K *
Elevate your career by leading complex mechanical design efforts for large-scale EPC projects. Drive advanced 3D modeling, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and ensure high-quality deliverables in p...
5 days ago
$190K - $210K *
Drive innovative industrial design solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams. Shape product vision from concept to manufacturing, ensuring alignment with engineering requirements while ma...
1 week ago
$100K - $200K *
Design and deliver exceptional user experiences for mobile and web, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create polished interfaces and scalable design systems that drive user engagement and s...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Color, Material, and Finish (CMF) Designer, Experience Design Group
$122K *
Elevate product design by crafting innovative color, material, and finish solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform concepts into tactile experiences, ensuring cohesive and susta...
5 days ago
$117K - $130K *
Create exceptional user experiences by leading visual design initiatives, enhancing product usability, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that resonate with...
4 days ago
Art Director - Industrial Color Extended
$110K - $120K *
Transform the visual identity of a global luxury beauty brand by creating compelling assets and collaborating with a dynamic team to elevate brand storytelling across various platforms and campaigns...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Take ownership of complex mechanical designs for power generation and industrial projects. Lead multidisciplinary teams, ensuring design accuracy and compliance while mentoring junior designers throug...
5 days ago
$104K - $114K *
Optimize design processes by collaborating with engineers to create detailed electrical construction drawings. This role supports multiple projects, offering growth in technical responsibility and men...
1 week ago
$70K - $95K *
Help us transform ideas into impactful designs by supporting early-phase planning and rendering. Collaborate closely with a mission-driven team to innovate architectural concepts while integrating the...
Reposted 1 week ago
$114K - $135K *
Engage as a technical liaison, supporting construction and field execution with practical design solutions. Collaborate with teams to ensure project deliverables are met while promoting safety and qua...
1 week ago
UX Designer, Industrial Prototyping Lead, Google Beam
$188K - $274K *
Shape the future of 3D communication hardware by leading multidisciplinary design efforts, integrating industrial design with generative AI workflows to create innovative prototypes and installations...
1 week ago
Product Designer II, Design Systems
$125K - $170K *
Advance the evolution of design systems by collaborating with cross-functional teams to create scalable, accessible, and high-quality UI components across platforms, enhancing user experiences and dri...
Today
Web Designer, Brand Web Experience
$140K - $175K *
Elevate digital experiences by designing responsive web layouts and components. Collaborate with engineers to ensure high-quality execution while championing Scale's visual identity and exploring inno...
1 week ago
Visualization Engineer - Senior Level
$103K - $197K *
Optimize data visualization strategies to analyze complex business problems, providing insights and solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop business intelligence tools and enhanc...
1 week ago
$168K - $310K *
Innovate your career by joining a dynamic EDA software development team, where you'll enhance PCB design tools and processes, driving efficiencies and delivering cutting-edge solutions for complex sys...
Reposted 6 days ago
Sr UX/UI Designer - Brookhaven
$100K - $120K *
Join us to elevate player experiences in Brookhaven by designing intuitive UX/UI solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create seamless interactions and establish design standards that...
3 days 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.