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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$130K - $145K *

Deliver comprehensive application development and digital transformation projects, managing scope, timelines, and resources while ensuring client satisfaction and compliance with quality standards acr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the evolution of organic search strategies across enterprise software brands. Lead initiatives in technical SEO, content optimization, and AI-driven search, driving visibility and revenue whi...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform business operations by developing and maintaining full-stack applications using C#/.NET, Python, and SQL. Collaborate across teams to enhance functionality, resolve data issues, and ensure s...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing business applications through full-stack development. Leverage your expertise in C#/.NET, Python, and SQL to build, maintain, and optimize critical applicatio...

3 weeks ago

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

$140K - $170K *

Pioneer a unified ecommerce experience by leading product strategy and team development. Drive measurable outcomes through innovative shopping journeys, cross-functional collaboration, and a focus on...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the digital landscape by architecting innovative SEO and Generative Engine Optimization strategies that enhance brand visibility across traditional and AI-driven platforms, collaborating wit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $260K *

Grow user trust and safety by designing impactful systems across our marketplace. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create intuitive experiences, balancing user needs and business goals while...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$125K - $135K *

Unlock exceptional user experiences by leading design initiatives, conducting research, and creating intuitive solutions across multiple platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance p...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $135K *

Unlock potential by crafting seamless user experiences across platforms. Lead research, design solutions, and collaborate with teams to enhance customer interactions and drive product innovation in a...

Austin, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Empower startups to achieve rapid compliance with Vanta's AI-driven solutions. As a Staff Product Designer, you'll shape the customer experience from onboarding to activation, driving product strategy...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $110K *

Transform high-end design projects by guiding multifaceted teams and managing complex contract documents. Leverage your technical skills and architectural expertise to deliver innovative solutions whi...

1 month ago

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

$95K - $105K *

Transform creative visions into tangible assets by managing the entire production lifecycle. Oversee timelines, quality control, and vendor relationships to ensure projects are delivered on-brand, on...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in creative development for Non-Traditional Marketing, driving high-quality, brand-consistent assets across various platforms while managing production in-house to enhance speed and ef...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Empower climate resilience by leading innovative designs for green infrastructure and stormwater management projects across NYC. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance urban sustainability and ensu...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion innovative design solutions for climate resilience in NYC. Lead engineering projects focused on green infrastructure and stormwater management, ensuring sustainable practices and effective co...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $110K *

Join our Product Design team to shape innovative digital experiences for millions. Lead end-to-end design processes, collaborate cross-functionally, and leverage emerging technologies to enhance membe...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of our growth surfaces by enhancing user experiences and driving business outcomes through robust design partnerships and high-quality execution across marketing and activation flows...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving high-quality growth experiences for users. Collaborate across teams to enhance marketing and activation surfaces, while leveraging cutting-edge technology to optimize small...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful growth by enhancing marketing platforms and systems, collaborating cross-functionally to elevate user experiences and experimentation velocity for small businesses leveraging our innov...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $170K *

Transform the product experience for new AI ventures by leading zero-to-one design, setting quality standards, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to create impactful, user-centered...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $211K *

Elevate creative excellence by leading a multidisciplinary team to develop scalable brand strategies and high-quality marketing assets across global markets, ensuring efficiency and consistency while...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$78K - $100K *

Lead the end-to-end program management for enterprise clients in financial services, driving alignment and execution across cross-functional teams to achieve measurable business outcomes and ensure se...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$185K - $200K *

Drive technical excellence in forms delivery for a major federal program. Lead Agile teams in design, development, and integration, ensuring quality and performance standards are met while fostering c...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to manage office operations, support diverse projects, and enhance collaboration. Your role will involve clerical tasks, document preparation, and facilities management, fostering...

2 weeks ago

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

$140K - $150K *

Lead the charge in overseeing construction and installation of integrated logistic systems, ensuring safety, quality, and timely project delivery while managing multidisciplinary teams and fostering e...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.