Visual Designer salary in US

Average Base Salary in US

$76,677
$5,913
Additional Cash Compensation
$82,590
Total Compensation
Median: 71,500
Min: $50K
Max: $140K

How Much Does a Visual Designer Make in US?

The average salary for a Visual Designer in US is $76,677. The average additional cash compensation for a Visual Designer in US is $5,913. The average total compensation for a Visual Designer in US is $82,590. Visual Designer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Visual Designer employees in US.

Visual Designer
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Visual Designer jobs in US

Senior Data Visualization Designer

Remote
1 week ago
$96,800 - $121,000
Annually
Description & RequirementsWhat do we bring to the table? Benefits begin immediately upon hire Fully customizable medical plans (HRA- HSA- FSA)- up to 5 carrier choices by location Prescription (Rx) card Full suite of additional plans: vision- dental- life- disability- adoption/family planning reimbursement- childcare- parental leave LiveWell lifestyle/well-being discount and rewards program (for example- $50 subsidy for fitness tracker) 401(k)

Concept (Visualization) Designer

Orange County
1 week ago
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands

Graphic Designer

Cambridge
2 days ago
MORSE is an innovative, employee-owned, tech company located in Kendall Square in Cambridge, MA specializing in solving multi-disciplinary problems faced by the US National Security Ecosystem. Our specially selected team of engineers, software developers and scientists develop algorithms, software integrated prototypes and solutions for Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Manned and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Mission Planning, and

Graphic Designer

Remote
6 days ago
$65,000
Annually
WE ARE VERITONE  We are driven by the belief that Artificial Intelligence is mankind’s greatest invention. It is the key to building a safer, more vibrant, transparent, and empowered society. We are determined to be an active contributor to shaping our future for the better. We care about the ethical implications of AI and the prosperity and well-being of all individuals, as well as the growth and continued successes of our employees, customers

Brand Designer

Los Angeles, CA
1 year ago
Sidecar Health is redefining health insurance. Our mission is to make excellent healthcare affordable and attainable for everyone. We know that to accomplish this lofty mission, we need driven people who will make things happen. The passionate people who make up Sidecar Health’s team come from all over, with backgrounds as tech leaders, policy makers, healthcare professionals, and beyond. And they all have one thing in common—the desire to fix a

Sr Motion Graphics Designer

Greater LA Area
2 days ago
$95,200 - $176,800
Annually
Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts here.Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery... the stuff dreams are made of.Who We Are... When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to

Senior Graphic Designer [Contract]

Cambridge
4 days ago
Who we areAt CarGurus (NASDAQ: CARG), our mission is to give people the power to reach their destination. We started as a small team of developers determined to bring trust and transparency to car shopping. Since then, our history of innovation and go-to-market acceleration has driven industry-leading growth. In fact, we’re the largest and fastest-growing automotive marketplace, and we’ve been profitable for over 15 years. What we doThe market is

Graphic Design Intern

San Francisco, CA
6 days ago
At Forge (NYSE: FRGE), we know our team is our greatest asset. As technology innovators in the private market, our vision is to deliver a richer future for everyone. We live that vision through our values of being bold, humble and accountable. We experience the value that our vision brings to the world every day, helping the teams behind the greatest innovations of our generation, from space travel to planet-saving, plant-based nutrition and more

Brand Design Lead

Austin, TX
6 days ago
$107,400 - $176,750
Annually
At Realtor.com®, we have among the most comprehensive and accurate coverage of real estate listings and the most engaged users across all the online real estate portals. Our mission is to make buying, selling, renting, and living in homes easier and more rewarding for everyone.Building your career? Build it better at Realtor.com®. Join us and help change the world of real estate, one home at a time.Are you a design thinker and problem solver

Brand Design Lead

Chicago, IL
6 days ago
$107,400 - $176,750
Annually
At Realtor.com®, we have among the most comprehensive and accurate coverage of real estate listings and the most engaged users across all the online real estate portals. Our mission is to make buying, selling, renting, and living in homes easier and more rewarding for everyone.Building your career? Build it better at Realtor.com®. Join us and help change the world of real estate, one home at a time.Are you a design thinker and problem solver

Brand Design Lead

South Bay
6 days ago
$107,400 - $176,750
Annually
At Realtor.com®, we have among the most comprehensive and accurate coverage of real estate listings and the most engaged users across all the online real estate portals. Our mission is to make buying, selling, renting, and living in homes easier and more rewarding for everyone.Building your career? Build it better at Realtor.com®. Join us and help change the world of real estate, one home at a time.Are you a design thinker and problem solver

Brand Design Lead

Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ
6 days ago
$107,400 - $176,750
Annually
At Realtor.com®, we have among the most comprehensive and accurate coverage of real estate listings and the most engaged users across all the online real estate portals. Our mission is to make buying, selling, renting, and living in homes easier and more rewarding for everyone.Building your career? Build it better at Realtor.com®. Join us and help change the world of real estate, one home at a time.Are you a design thinker and problem solver

Visual Designer Salary ranges

The most common Visual Designer salary in US is between $70k - $80k.

Average Visual Designer Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Visual Designer make the most at companies with 501-1,000 employees, earning $80,732 on average.

Visual Designer Salary by gender

The average Visual Designer salary for women is $78,033 and the average Visual Designer salary for men is $85,574.

Visual Designer Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Visual Designer with 7+ years of experience is $86,747. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $58,667.

Average Design + UX salaries in US

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Visual Designer$76,677
Min: $50K
Max: $140K
UI Designer$84,837
Min: $44K
Max: $150K
UX Designer$93,022
Min: $45K
Max: $300K
Art Director$94,161
Min: $40K
Max: $215K
UX Researcher$105,932
Min: $55K
Max: $230K
Senior UI Designer$109,284
Min: $63K
Max: $200K
Product Designer$110,551
Min: $45K
Max: $330K
Senior UX Designer$121,556
Min: $64K
Max: $220K
Creative Director$144,453
Min: $65K
Max: $315K
Design Director$152,804
Min: $75K
Max: $300K
CCO (Chief Creative Officer)$175,320
Min: $100K
Max: $425K
Creative Chief Officer$187,932
Min: $140K
Max: $425K

Skills that affect Visual Designer salaries in US

1
Adobe Creative Suite
8% have this skill
2
Graphic Design
1% have this skill
3
Typography
1% have this skill
4
Visual Design
1% have this skill
5
Wireframing
1% have this skill
6
Iconography
1% have this skill

Recent Visual Designer salaries in US

$90,000
Yearly Salary
A Visual Designer reported a yearly salary of $90,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
$61,200
Yearly Salary
A Visual Designer reported a yearly salary of $61,200
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
Remote
1-5 Reports
$65,000
Yearly Salary
A Packaging Designer reported a yearly salary of $65,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
Remote
5-10 Reports
$71,000
Yearly Salary
A Visual Designer reported a yearly salary of $71,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
Portland, OR
$75,000
Yearly Salary
A Junior Growth Designer reported a yearly salary of $75,000 with +$10,000 in additional cash compensation
< 1 Year of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
New York City, NY
$120,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Motion Graphics Designer reported a yearly salary of $120,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
51-200 Employees
Remote
$95,000
Yearly Salary
A Motion Graphics Designer reported a yearly salary of $95,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
51-200 Employees
Remote
$90,000
Yearly Salary
A Designer reported a yearly salary of $90,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
11-50 Employees
Austin, TX
$100,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Designer reported a yearly salary of $100,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
11-50 Employees
Austin, TX
$96,000
Yearly Salary
A Visual Designer reported a yearly salary of $96,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Austin, TX

Frequently Asked Questions

Q.

What is a visual designer?

A.
A visual designer relies on graphic design and web design skills to create and maintain a brand's style across digital assets.
Q.

How to become a visual designer?

A.
Visual designers typically have a bachelor’s degree in graphic design, art, or a related field and should have a strong portfolio of work displaying creative and professional projects ranging from website design to mobile app mockups.
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How much does a visual designer make?

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The salary range for a visual designer is $50K-$140K.
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