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.
$188K - $255K *
Lead the charge in shaping innovative design solutions for an AI-driven platform, balancing user needs and business goals while influencing cross-functional teams to redefine client services in the ac...
3 weeks ago
Instrumentation and Controls Designer
$100K - $150K *
Contribute to the development of advanced instrumentation and controls for cleanroom and manufacturing facilities, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams from design through startup for optimized p...
4 weeks ago
$185K - $225K *
Manage and elevate bridge design projects while leading and mentoring a skilled team. Oversee project workflows, ensure high-quality deliverables, and engage directly with clients to enhance transport...
Reposted 1 week ago
$53K - $122K *
Partner with us to build and scale a robust Teamcenter PLM environment on AWS, enhancing engineering and product lifecycle processes with innovative cloud solutions, automation, and AI-powered deliver...
4 weeks ago
$97K - $116K *
Take ownership of design challenges, collaborating with teams to develop innovative vehicle components and prototypes while ensuring quality and efficiency through advanced engineering practices and a...
3 weeks ago
Laboratory Planner- Architecture
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in designing innovative laboratories and technology facilities, collaborating with engineers and architects to produce comprehensive technical documents that meet client specifications...
2 weeks ago
[Senior] Designer - UI/UX, Product & Creative / Brand Design for TV, Mobile & Web (261002-9)
$95K - $115K *
Unlock potential by leading innovative design solutions across digital and print platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences and deliver compelling brand narratives...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Unlock a transformative mobile member experience by designing intuitive, user-centered interactions across healthcare touchpoints and innovating with AI to support user engagement and care delivery...
4 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in designing innovative air core reactors, ensuring robust electromagnetic and structural integrity while collaborating cross-functionally to meet customer specifications and enhance m...
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$180K - $240K *
Seeking a Head of Design to lead product and brand initiatives, transforming complex ideas into user-friendly experiences while evolving visual identities. Collaborate closely with founders and a smal...
6 days ago
$88K - $131K *
Engage in the end-to-end design of gameplay features for mobile games. Collaborate across teams to create, prototype, and tune exciting content in Unity, ensuring a seamless player experience and high...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$92K - $110K *
Transform mechanical design in biotech by leading projects from concept to installation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with industry standards while mentoring junior des...
4 days ago
Project Engineer - Design and Development
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in delivering innovative engineering solutions by managing project specifications, fostering client relationships, and ensuring operational excellence across HVAC and building automati...
4 days ago
Project Engineer - Design and Development
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team to manage engineering projects, ensuring design accuracy and operational success while fostering relationships with clients and stakeholders to deliver innovative HVAC solutions...
4 days ago
Instructional Systems Designer
$80K - $95K *
Design and develop effective instructional systems. Collaborate on evaluation, revisions, and pilot studies to ensure high-quality training standards. Embrace teamwork while adhering to established pr...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Drive innovative design solutions from concept to customer release, ensuring compliance with specifications and standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product development and meet projec...
3 weeks ago
Expert Character Concept Artist
$127K - $188K *
Shape the future of character design by crafting compelling, production-ready concepts and guiding the creative vision. Collaborate closely with cross-discipline teams to elevate visual quality and me...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$185K - $344K *
Transform AVIP and Virtual Bridge development by optimizing performance and enhancing software stacks. Collaborate with teams to innovate next-gen protocols and leverage AI for debugging, ensuring rob...
5 days ago
$132K - $302K *
Innovate your career by leading enterprise-wide digital employee experience initiatives. Drive strategic recommendations and technology assessments to enhance productivity and operational efficiency a...
6 days ago
$122K - $302K *
Transform the digital employee experience by leading initiatives that enhance workplace technologies, drive productivity, and improve operational efficiency across enterprise environments...
6 days ago
$122K - $261K *
Elevate employee experiences by leading digital transformation initiatives, providing strategic guidance, and implementing scalable solutions across enterprise environments to enhance productivity and...
6 days ago
$132K - $302K *
Transform enterprise environments by leading digital employee experience initiatives, driving technology assessments, and defining strategic roadmaps to enhance productivity and operational efficiency...
6 days ago
$132K - $261K *
Drive enterprise-wide digital employee experience initiatives, providing strategic guidance and technical direction to enhance productivity and operational efficiency across workplace technologies...
6 days ago
$132K - $302K *
Shape the future of digital employee experiences by leading enterprise-wide initiatives, providing strategic guidance, and implementing scalable solutions that enhance productivity and operational eff...
6 days ago
$141K - $278K *
Shape the future of digital employee experiences by leading enterprise-wide initiatives, providing strategic guidance, and enhancing workplace technologies to boost productivity and operational effici...
6 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.