Explore Web Designer Jobs

Find Web Designer roles that combine visual creativity, user-focused thinking, and technical collaboration. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced designers explore high-paying positions across industries.

What Web Designers Do

Web Designers shape the look, feel, and usability of websites and digital products. They may create page layouts, develop visual systems, design responsive experiences, and collaborate with UX researchers, product managers, content teams, and developers to bring ideas to life.

Skills and Tools Employers Value

Employers often seek strong visual design, typography, color, layout, and interaction design skills, along with an understanding of accessibility and responsive design. Experience with tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud, plus familiarity with HTML, CSS, design systems, and usability principles, can help candidates stand out.

Career Paths for Web Designers

Web Designers can grow into senior or lead design roles, specialize in UX or visual design, or advance to positions such as Art Director, Product Designer, or Design Manager. Career opportunities vary by employer, experience, portfolio, and scope of responsibility.

Find Your Next Web Design Opportunity

Browse vetted Web Designer jobs on Ladders and discover professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Use your portfolio and experience to identify roles that match your strengths, interests, and career goals.

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$150K - $165K *

Innovate user experiences by transforming legacy workflows into modern web applications. Lead the development of data-driven analytics tools using cutting-edge technologies, collaborating with cross-f...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$115K - $160K *

Join our innovative team to enhance the underwriting platform, creating user-friendly, data-driven interfaces for seamless, AI-assisted workflows and robust decision-making in a dynamic engineering en...

CanadaRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Drive the web strategy and optimization for multiple domains, enhancing user engagement and conversion rates. Lead a dynamic team to implement data-driven improvements and ensure a cohesive online pre...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Transform our web presence by owning strategy and optimization across multiple domains, enhancing user engagement, driving conversions, and managing a high-performing team to create a seamless and eff...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$102K - $117K *

Join a team that's passionate about building scalable web experiences. Collaborate with product, backend, and QA teams to design and maintain user-facing applications across various platforms, ensurin...

Ontario, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at Ramp by leading design systems to enhance usability and foster creativity across teams. Shape high-quality, scalable design standards and innovate how software is built with AI...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $190K *

Champion innovative technical solutions as you lead the architecture and implementation on cutting-edge projects. Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery and...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by designing user-centered experiences that integrate AI and human interactions. Collaborate with clients and teams to create impactful solutions, ensuring usability and quality acros...

Dallas, TXRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Design innovative learning experiences that engage and empower associates. Collaborate with stakeholders to transform complex challenges into clear, actionable solutions using modern technology and st...

Phoenix, AZRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$72K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by leading creative strategy and visual design initiatives. Drive brand evolution and campaign execution while mentoring teams to enhance the College Board's visual identity acro...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of enterprise data by designing governance frameworks, ensuring data quality, and collaborating across teams to enhance operational efficiency and business outcomes. Drive impactf...

CanadaRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative online learning experiences for top organizations. Lead major design projects, collaborate with product teams, and conduct user research to create impactful solut...

CanadaRemote

4 days ago

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

$96K - $120K *

Empower strategic growth by leading paid search initiatives across retail media networks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance, deliver insights, and ensure client satisfact...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$140K - $247K *

Transform the product landscape for growth by steering domains pricing and monetization strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive customer engagement, and set measurable objectives to...

New York City, NYRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to elevating client support standards. You'll troubleshoot complex issues, foster client relationships, and collaborate with developers to enhance product documentation an...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $185K *

Join a dynamic team as you design and develop CAD plugins, ensuring seamless integration with civil design workflows and GIS systems. Collaborate closely with engineers to enhance data management and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Innovate by developing scalable applications and data pipelines, leveraging Python and cloud platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize enterprise systems and enhance backend serv...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Deliver full-stack development for a federal healthcare application, collaborating with Agile teams to enhance file management capabilities, ensuring secure and efficient file transfers while maintain...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $225K *

Drive innovative design solutions as a Staff Product Designer, leading strategy and experience design for a new judiciary product. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful user expe...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$96K - $135K *

Elevate your career as a strategic leader in paid social, driving growth through innovative strategies and high-performing teams. Leverage your expertise to optimize complex campaigns and foster colla...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in designing a cutting-edge platform for modern data centers, integrating AI and cloud technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build a robust, scalable architecture th...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $123K *

Shape the future of our SEO and AEO strategy by driving organic growth through innovative content mapping and AI-informed tactics. Collaborate across teams to enhance discoverability and ensure measur...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in modernizing SaaS solutions by integrating AI and automation to enhance delivery efficiency, scalability, and customer outcomes while supporting complex migration projects and foster...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$228K - $285K *

Transform the design landscape by leading a talented team to elevate visual and interaction quality in financial software. Drive innovation, simplify complex workflows, and inspire designers to delive...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Engineer innovative front-end solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional user interfaces and experiences. Ensure code quality and compliance while leveraging modern te...

Mclean, VARemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Web Designer do?question toggle

    A Web Designer plans and creates the visual presentation and user experience of websites or digital products. Responsibilities may include layouts, visual assets, responsive design, and collaboration with product and engineering teams.

  • What skills are important for Web Designer jobs?question toggle

    Commonly valued skills include visual design, typography, layout, interaction design, responsive design, accessibility, and proficiency with design tools such as Figma or Adobe Creative Cloud. Some roles also value familiarity with HTML and CSS.

  • Do Web Designers need to know how to code?question toggle

    Coding requirements vary by position. Many Web Designers benefit from understanding HTML and CSS to collaborate effectively with developers, while some roles focus primarily on design and prototyping.

  • How can I qualify for higher-paying Web Designer roles?question toggle

    Build a portfolio that demonstrates strong design decisions and measurable outcomes, develop expertise in areas such as UX or design systems, and tailor your application to each role’s scope and requirements. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

  • What career paths can Web Designers pursue?question toggle

    With experience, Web Designers may move into senior or lead roles, specialize in UX or product design, or pursue positions such as Art Director or Design Manager. Paths depend on individual expertise and employer needs.