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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$86K - $130K *

Drive optimization by analyzing client processes, facilitating benchmarking, and collaborating with technical teams to enhance system performance and documentation in GIS solutions across various doma...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $116K *

Unlock potential by analyzing client processes and optimizing GIS solutions. Collaborate with teams to implement best practices and enhance system performance across various domains, ensuring alignmen...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Champion the user experience across a diverse product portfolio, ensuring coherence and usability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive design excellence and leverage AI tools for research...

London, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance and maintain web applications using ColdFusion, while supporting server administration and developing new solutions. Collaborate on technical documentation and optimize...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Build and enhance web applications using ColdFusion, ensuring optimal performance and documentation. Collaborate on new projects while managing server administration and supporting operational tasks i...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Champion user-centered design by leading innovative product solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create engaging designs, mentor designers, and enhance workflows in a dynamic environm...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining brand identity through innovative design. Collaborate across departments to create compelling visuals and scalable systems that elevate our presence in the market while m...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $120K *

Innovate by leading the design process from concept to prototype, ensuring alignment with market trends and brand identity while fostering collaboration across teams and mentoring junior designers...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional construction projects. Oversee project management, coordinate with subcontractors, and ensure timelines and budgets are met while providing outst...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Transform user needs into innovative software solutions by collaborating with teams, analyzing requirements, and developing full-stack applications. Drive enhancements and optimize productivity throug...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$169K - $250K *

Optimize internal AI products to enhance customer understanding and decision-making. Collaborate across teams to design, build, and evaluate impactful solutions that drive meaningful insights and impr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in user-centered design for complex web and mobile applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create intuitive interfaces, conduct user research, and drive UX transformat...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $145K *

Lead transformative product design initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver intuitive, high-impact user experiences. Drive strategic direction, elevate design quality, and men...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Transform complex product narratives into compelling visual stories. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create integrated campaigns that resonate across channels, ensuring high-quality design...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate our brand through innovative design and storytelling. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create compelling visual concepts for integrated campaigns, ensuring alignment with brand stand...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $144K *

Lead project management initiatives to enhance Navy business operations, ensuring effective execution across multiple sites. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive data analysis, financial oversight...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $144K *

Partner with us to lead complex projects supporting Navy operations, driving efficiency and process improvements across multiple sites. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful execution of...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $144K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence through project management, data analysis, and process improvement initiatives for Navy business operations across multiple sites, ensuring mission su...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $244K *

Drive the design strategy for a complex product domain, enhancing user experiences and ensuring cohesive workflows. Collaborate across teams to influence product direction and maintain high standards...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$170K - $213K *

Elevate brand excellence by leading complex design projects, refining visual standards, and mentoring a talented team. Collaborate across functions to shape Mercury's creative direction and enhance it...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$189K - $236K *

Elevate brand excellence at a high level as you lead complex design projects, set craft standards, and mentor talent. Collaborate closely with creatives to define visual identity, ensuring impactful r...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$189K - $236K *

Empower our brand by leading technically complex design projects, setting high standards, and mentoring your team. Collaborate on visual excellence across all channels, ensuring consistency and qualit...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $213K *

Deliver exceptional brand design strategies that enhance visual identity across all touchpoints. Lead high-impact projects and mentor design teams to elevate craft standards, ensuring consistency and...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and maintain robust back-end applications, ensuring high performance and scalability while collaborating closely with front-end developers to deliver seamless user exper...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $170K *

Lead the charge in crafting innovative digital experiences, guiding design from initial client engagement to final launch. Collaborate with teams to ensure strategic alignment and deliver content-driv...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.