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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$80K - $95K *

Elevate digital marketing strategies to enhance online presence, drive lead generation, and optimize customer engagement through innovative campaigns and data-driven insights...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Develop and deliver innovative technical designs from business requirements, ensuring compliance and quality in production applications. Collaborate with teams to enhance system functionality and docu...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in coordinating technical projects that enhance mission impact through data analysis, IT security research, and software evaluation across diverse sectors, ensuring effective communica...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of digital storytelling by managing the full video production lifecycle, collaborating with diverse teams to create impactful video content that enhances brand visibility and supports...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $173K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of software development by designing and maintaining scalable applications. Leverage your expertise in backend technologies and collaborate with cross-functional...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $173K *

Drive the development of scalable software applications and backend services, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance solutions using PHP, Python, and JavaScript technolo...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in site development projects, overseeing all phases from planning to execution. Collaborate with clients and teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions while managing budgets...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Transform project design by leading civil/structural initiatives, ensuring constructability and efficiency. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions while maintaining p...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion the development of high-reliability web interfaces for tactical applications, leveraging your expertise in Python, ReactJS, and Linux. Collaborate with a mission-focused team to enhance user...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to design and maintain web applications, focusing on mobile functionality. Contribute to innovative projects that enhance healthcare delivery while collaborating with skilled profe...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Unlock innovative software solutions by architecting, designing, and implementing complex systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure optimal performance and efficiency while leading projects and mentor...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Shape the future of kidswear design by leading a creative team, developing innovative concepts, and collaborating with clients to deliver exceptional products that inspire and engage young audiences...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$144K - $208K *

Drive impactful marketing initiatives by managing e-commerce projects from concept to launch. Collaborate across teams to ensure alignment and efficiency, delivering exceptional user experiences in a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $200K *

Transform digital experiences by leading the design of web and editorial platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create compelling, user-centered designs that elevate brand identity and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $200K *

Drive the evolution of digital experiences by leading design for web, editorial, and interactive platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate brand strategies into compelling user j...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to the development and management of engaging web content for a global audience. Oversee high-volume updates, ensuring content integrity and user experience while collaborating with cross-f...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building and enhancing robust full-stack solutions. You'll take ownership of features from design to deployment, collaborating with engineers to deliver high-quality, s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $100K *

Transform the future of web applications by developing, maintaining, and enhancing secure intranet-based tools for VA researchers. Leverage your ColdFusion/CFML and SQL expertise to ensure optimal per...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$187K - $253K *

Innovate the buyer experience by designing intuitive solutions for cart, checkout, and post-purchase management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance trust in transactions and drive meas...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$187K - $253K *

Drive innovative design solutions in a collaborative environment, enhancing user experiences across cart, checkout, and post-purchase processes. Lead projects, mentor peers, and create intuitive desig...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $110K *

Develop intuitive, user-centered designs for digital products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experiences. Own the design process from concept to implementation, leverag...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$60K - $140K *

Shape the creative vision and execution of innovative design projects, driving excellence from concept to delivery. Lead, mentor, and inspire junior designers while collaborating closely with strategi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$190K - $200K *

Champion the design of innovative AI surfaces, leading strategy and vision while collaborating with cross-functional teams to create user-centric solutions that drive business outcomes in a dynamic B2...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $150K *

Design and develop innovative web applications and APIs, leveraging AI tools to enhance productivity and streamline processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$39K - $136K *

Join a team that's shaping user experiences through innovative design solutions. Leverage your expertise in UX to create intuitive interfaces, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive user-centered st...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.