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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$90K - $110K *

Transform the future of Virtual Design by leading standards, training, and technology integration across teams. Collaborate to enhance workflows and drive innovation in project delivery, ensuring cons...

Iowa City, IARemote

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the development and implementation of Virtual Design standards and workflows, enhancing project delivery through effective use of technology and data. Collaborate across teams to ensure consisten...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion Virtual Design excellence by leading standards, training, and technology integration across teams. Collaborate to enhance workflows and project delivery, ensuring consistent practices and inn...

Bettendorf, IARemote

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining Virtual Design standards and workflows. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance project delivery, provide training, and implement innovative technologies that drive eff...

Cedar Rapids, IARemote

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Reimagine Virtual Design standards and workflows by collaborating across teams, advancing BIM practices, and providing training. Lead the development of Autodesk resources while evaluating emerging te...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Advance user experience design by leading innovative, user-centered solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate best practices and enhance customer interactions across digital plat...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform user experiences by leading innovative design solutions that prioritize usability and accessibility. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate human-centered design principles and...

Sterling, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $178K *

Drive your career with a strategic creative leadership role that blends hands-on design with mentorship. Collaborate on integrated campaigns, elevate brand storytelling, and lead a team to deliver com...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform creative workflows by engineering end-to-end product experiences, merging advanced UI with AI capabilities. Collaborate in a fast-paced team to innovate and shape the future of browser-based...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $140K *

Join us in transforming digital services for Veterans. As a Senior Designer, you'll lead user experience initiatives, conduct research, and shape information architecture for a large digital portal, e...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $115K *

Join a team that's transforming fulfillment technology. As a Full-Stack Developer, you'll design and enhance our platform, impacting thousands of orders while collaborating across engineering to deliv...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$93K - $140K *

Shape the future of customer experiences by designing impactful visual solutions, wireframes, and prototypes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the omnichannel journey while applying...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Optimize our design process by leading cohesive API architecture and innovative product launches. Collaborate closely with engineering to create systems that enhance user experience and drive impactfu...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $140K *

Shape the future of data visualization by developing impactful web dashboards for federal initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create user-friendly public-facing reports that drive...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$200K - $350K *

Drive the design of AI-powered products, shaping intuitive experiences that enhance collaboration with AI agents. Lead cross-functional teams to establish design principles and deliver innovative solu...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $350K *

Innovate the future of AI product design by leading the creation of intuitive, trustworthy experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish design principles and drive impactful solut...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $350K *

Lead the design of AI-powered products, shaping intuitive experiences that enhance collaboration with AI agents. Drive design strategy, establish standards, and foster cross-functional partnerships to...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $350K *

Unlock potential by leading the design of AI-powered products that enhance collaboration and transparency. Shape user experiences, establish design standards, and drive innovation in a dynamic, cross...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $350K *

Lead the charge in designing AI-powered products that enhance collaboration and transparency. Shape user experiences by establishing design principles and collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's redefining digital experiences by leading creative design and user experience initiatives across various platforms, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer needs while f...

1 week ago

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

$69K - $158K *

Drive impactful visual communication by creating compelling graphics and data visualizations. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver innovative design solutions that enhance understanding of complex...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Empower the creative process by producing engaging video content and marketing collateral. Collaborate closely with teams to drive enterprise pitches and campaigns, ensuring high-quality output throug...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a Principal Strategist, leading complex accounts and enhancing team performance. Drive strategic delivery, ensure quality, and coach strategists to excel in a collaborative envi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of digital platforms by developing and maintaining robust front and back end solutions, ensuring optimal performance and user experience across multiple web properties...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$134K - $179K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of energy infrastructure by leading multidisciplinary design efforts for complex projects. Drive innovation and ensure high-quality, code-compliant designs while...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.