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.
$110K - $130K *
Help us empower creative excellence by developing design guidelines and systems that enhance our visual branding across innovative digital platforms and immersive experiences, ensuring quality deliver...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$90K - $210K *
Empower your career by leading user-centered design processes, conducting research, and creating prototypes that enhance client and product experiences. Collaborate closely with engineers to ensure se...
1 week ago
Interactive Visual Design Senior Engineer
$128K - $166K *
Innovate scalable content systems and workflows to enhance customer communications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design reusable components and optimize content for accessibility and con...
1 week ago
Interactive Visual Design Senior Engineer
$128K - $166K *
Optimize customer communications by designing scalable content systems and workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience through reusable patterns and governance models...
1 week ago
$90K - $110K *
Drive impactful digital experiences by leading UX strategy and discovery. Collaborate with clients and teams to transform user needs into actionable design recommendations, ensuring high-quality outco...
3 weeks ago
$160K - $200K *
Unlock potential by designing intuitive user experiences for AI-driven creative tools. Collaborate with engineers and researchers to transform complex AI capabilities into seamless, engaging products...
4 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Create impactful product experiences by shaping design from discovery to delivery. Collaborate with engineers and customers to transform complex workflows into intuitive solutions, establishing design...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $210K *
Join a dynamic team to drive user-centered design, conducting research and creating prototypes that enhance client and product experiences. Collaborate closely with engineers to ensure seamless implem...
1 week ago
$84K - $115K *
Lead the charge in crafting dynamic motion design that balances scalable systems with bespoke creativity, enhancing brand storytelling across campaigns, events, and digital platforms while collaborati...
1 week ago
$84K - $115K *
Unlock your potential as a Motion Designer, blending system architecture with bespoke creativity to elevate brand storytelling through impactful motion graphics across diverse platforms and events...
1 week ago
$135K - $160K *
Lead the charge in shaping intuitive AI-native enterprise products. As a senior designer, you'll tackle complex design challenges, collaborate closely with engineering, and elevate the craft of design...
5 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Innovate the design of an AI-native clinical research platform, enhancing user experiences through thoughtful design. Collaborate with teams to streamline complex workflows and deliver intuitive solut...
2 weeks ago
$158K - $186K *
Contribute to crafting engaging web experiences by designing and building interactive components directly within Framer, collaborating across teams to enhance brand storytelling and optimize conversio...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$105K - $120K *
Empower your creativity as you design conversion-driven digital experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize landing pages and campaigns, ensuring brand consistency while driving g...
6 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's redefining B2B product design by optimizing user experiences across diverse workflows, integrating AI-powered features, and creating impactful solutions for multiple user types. You...
4 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by crafting distinctive visual experiences that bridge brand and product. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable systems and engaging campaigns, ensuring usability...
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$90K - $210K *
Engage in hands-on digital product design, conducting user research and creating prototypes. Collaborate closely with engineers to ensure designs meet user needs and maintain high standards across Aja...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Elevate PCB design capabilities by delivering high-quality layouts for defense electronics. Collaborate with engineers to ensure manufacturability and support continuous improvements in ECAD practices...
Reposted 4 days ago
$81K - $108K *
Unlock innovative manufacturing solutions as a key member of our Automation team, collaborating on projects that shape the future of automation. Your expertise will help drive efficiency and ensure de...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$68K - $108K *
Transform your career by leading electrical design projects, collaborating with engineers and clients to deliver innovative, compliant solutions. Engage in hands-on fieldwork and technical research wh...
1 week ago
$80K - $100K *
Lead the charge in innovative design development, ensuring project success through effective team collaboration, client communication, and sustainable practices across all project phases...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $100K *
Drive innovative design solutions and oversee project teams to ensure quality, sustainability, and client satisfaction throughout all project phases. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to deliver e...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Join a dynamic team as a Motion Designer, creating compelling animations for product launches and social content. Collaborate closely with our Creative Director, managing projects from concept through...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Optimize high-reliability PCB designs for automotive applications, focusing on manufacturability and signal integrity. Collaborate with suppliers and engineers to ensure robust production release and...
4 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform visual storytelling by creating engaging launch videos and brand content that captivates audiences. Collaborate closely with creative leads to bring innovative concepts to life through stunn...
3 weeks 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.