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 - $108K *

Champion product strategy and delivery in the Health vertical, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and drive market success through data-driven decisions and innovativ...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join us to design and create engaging user interfaces that enhance user experiences. Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and users to develop intuitive designs that meet industry standards a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$67K - $92K *

Drive front-end engineering excellence by architecting and building scalable solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance customer experiences and mentor peers in a fast-paced environment focused on i...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $240K *

Advance your career by designing and developing user-friendly web applications using JavaScript and modern frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions while enhan...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $185K *

Join a dynamic team to craft compelling visual experiences across web, digital, and print. You'll lead projects from concept to production, shaping the brand's identity while collaborating with cross...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $185K *

Elevate the brand through compelling visual design across web, digital, and print. Collaborate with teams to create impactful visuals, manage projects from concept to delivery, and shape the visual id...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $136K *

Drive the charge in developing and supporting internal applications that automate workflows. Collaborate with users to transform requirements into practical software solutions while owning features fr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$200K - $240K *

Elevate the web strategy by owning the site’s growth, optimizing conversion, and leading cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and advisor signups, all while leveraging data and experiment...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$159K - $230K *

Innovate user experiences by collaborating with cross-functional teams to design intuitive, engaging products. Leverage insights and motion design to enhance visual search capabilities, driving impact...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative product design by owning the end-to-end process for AI-powered experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform complex challenges into intuitive solutions, shaping n...

2 weeks ago

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

$117K - $234K *

Champion user-centered design by leading research and prototyping efforts to enhance customer experiences across digital platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align design solutions wi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Transform legacy systems into modern, user-friendly digital platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance mission delivery and user experience through innovative frontend solutions and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in user experience design, mentoring teams and driving innovative solutions for complex government programs. Shape UX strategy, enhance workflows, and advocate for end users across mul...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $168K *

Optimize user experiences by conducting research, designing prototypes, and collaborating with engineers. Lead discovery sessions and ensure design standards across products while leveraging AI tools...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $168K *

Transform user experiences by leading discovery and design processes. Collaborate with clients and engineers to create intuitive journeys, wireframes, and prototypes, ensuring designs meet real user n...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$215K - $245K *

Lead a dynamic team in overseeing design activities across project phases, ensuring alignment with objectives, budget, and quality standards while fostering collaboration among stakeholders for succes...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$200K - $500K *

Deliver exceptional user experiences by blending research, design, and collaboration. Drive UX/UI initiatives for web and mobile platforms, ensuring usability and accessibility while aligning with bus...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $138K *

Lead the development of responsive web applications using modern front-end technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create user-friendly interfaces and ensure high performance and scal...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $138K *

Build responsive web applications by leveraging modern front-end technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create user-friendly interfaces, ensuring performance and scalability while ad...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in automotive digital solutions, where you'll develop user-facing features and enhance web performance, ensuring quality and efficiency in a collaborative environ...

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

$109K - $160K *

Transform your career by managing web production and enhancing user experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize projects, execute testing roadmaps, and optimize web performance...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K *

Empower your career as a Web Developer / Accessibility Specialist, driving compliance with ADA and WCAG standards. Collaborate with teams to enhance digital accessibility and manage SharePoint content...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing environmental and regulatory projects, ensuring compliance and client satisfaction while overseeing budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams from proposal to complet...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $92K *

Transform the visual landscape of our brand by executing high-impact digital designs and environmental collateral that engage and inspire our community. Collaborate with creative partners to deliver p...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$140K - $158K *

Partner with us to enhance design systems by building shared components and patterns. Collaborate with designers and engineers to create accessible, user-friendly interfaces that elevate product exper...

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1 week 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.