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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$112K - $130K *

Engineer innovative web applications and lead development teams to enhance software solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality products while mentoring developers and ensuring pr...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $155K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and development of scalable, cloud-native APIs. Drive innovation in a green field project while ensuring system reliability and operational health with a focus o...

Mesa, AZRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Engineer robust security solutions by assessing web applications and APIs. Leverage your expertise in OWASP and SANS frameworks to identify vulnerabilities, conduct thorough testing, and enhance secur...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading full-stack Java development teams to drive innovative AI solutions. Lead architecture and design while mentoring engineers, ensuring scalable and secure enterprise systems...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead and inspire a blended team of developers to enhance AI-driven legal automation platforms, ensuring technical excellence, delivery, and collaboration across functions while managing architecture...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead cross-functional project execution in Medication Contracting, translating strategic priorities into actionable plans. Drive improvements, manage risks, and enhance collaboration across teams to e...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$173K - $290K *

Champion innovation in product development platforms, driving strategy and execution for AI-first tools that enhance collaboration and efficiency across teams. Lead the evolution of platforms, ensurin...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$172K - $193K *

Lead the charge in managing development teams to deliver strategic legal applications, ensuring alignment with ROI goals. Drive innovation through effective mentoring, process implementation, and cros...

Seattle, WARemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $225K *

Create innovative data solutions by designing scalable pipelines and AI tools. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data quality and security, driving impactful analytics and machine lea...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Transform business growth by generating leads and fostering client relationships across Chemicals, O&G, Power, Metals, and Advanced Facilities sectors, driving profitability and strategic sales initia...

Baton Rouge, LARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$185K - $217K *

Manage ongoing maintenance and engineering in the Layout area for web browsers, ensuring code quality, debugging issues, and leading technical efforts for a smooth workflow across platforms while supp...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$128K - $214K *

Champion user research strategies that shape digital experiences by turning data into actionable insights, collaborating across teams to enhance user engagement and optimize web performance globally...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$77K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing client websites through strategic SEO initiatives, fostering client relationships, and driving growth opportunities while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with a...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Develop and implement strategic business initiatives to drive growth, expand market presence, and foster partnerships. Lead cross-functional teams to achieve long-term objectives while identifying new...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $105K *

Transform our ServiceNow platform by developing, configuring, and optimizing ITSM & HRSD solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance workflows, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improv...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate data privacy standards by leading a comprehensive privacy program. Collaborate across teams to integrate privacy-by-design principles, enhance data governance, and ensure compliance while enab...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $185K *

Transform the future of engineering design by leading diverse teams to deliver high-quality electrical engineering solutions. Drive project success through strategic oversight, mentoring, and adherenc...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of innovative products that leverage AI, ensuring stakeholder engagement, strategic vision, and delivery of solutions that meet enterprise customer needs in...

Denver, CORemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $135K *

Drive impactful mortgage analysis through collaboration with cross-functional teams. Leverage industry expertise to optimize integrations, enhance product functionality, and document processes for tra...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in strategic client services management, overseeing growth, engagement, and high-value account portfolio. Drive team performance and build enduring client relationships that enhance bu...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate new business growth by owning the full sales cycle, from lead generation to closing deals. Collaborate with teams to deliver compelling demos and proposals, driving success in the precast m...

Daphne, ALRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $175K *

Transform the marketing landscape by leading strategic initiatives that drive brand authority, generate qualified leads, and accelerate revenue growth in the cybersecurity compliance sector for defens...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $219K *

Elevate engineering excellence by guiding technical strategy and best practices across teams. Lead architectural vision, ensure reliability and security, and foster collaboration to build a cutting-ed...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to architect innovative solutions across diverse systems, transforming complex challenges into user-friendly experiences. Collaborate closely with product and design to drive impac...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $99K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing employee experience and office operations. You'll manage daily office functions, foster a vibrant culture, and support executive initiatives, ensuring a welco...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.