UI/UX Designer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-09-05, Skillenai has indexed 282 job postings with the title “UI/UX Designer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Figma, with demand up 8% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-05
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Frequently asked questions about UI/UX Designer jobs
+How many UI/UX Designer jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 282 job postings with the title “UI/UX Designer” over the 90 days ending 2026-09-05, with demand up 8% vs the prior 4 weeks.
+What skills do UI/UX Designer jobs require?
Across UI/UX Designer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-05, the skills mentioned most often are Figma, design systems, prototyping, Wireframing, user research.
+Which cities are hiring the most UI/UX Designer?
As of 2026-09-05, UI/UX Designer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Bengaluru, Washington, New York City, San Francisco, Limassol.
+Is UI/UX Designer a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 282 UI/UX Designer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-09-05, with demand up 8% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in UI/UX Designer postings is Figma, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly UI/UX Designer postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for UI/UX Designer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Figma | 150 | 53.2% |
| design systems | 95 | 33.7% |
| prototyping | 92 | 32.6% |
| Wireframing | 84 | 29.8% |
| user research | 82 | 29.1% |
| UI/UX design | 74 | 26.2% |
| user flows | 66 | 23.4% |
| CSS | 65 | 23.0% |
| usability testing | 64 | 22.7% |
| HTML | 64 | 22.7% |
| Adobe XD | 60 | 21.3% |
| wireframes | 55 | 19.5% |
| Sketch | 54 | 19.1% |
| JavaScript | 47 | 16.7% |
| Interaction Design | 46 | 16.3% |
Top metros hiring UI/UX Designer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 8 | 2.8% |
| Washington | 6 | 2.1% |
| New York City | 5 | 1.8% |
| San Francisco | 5 | 1.8% |
| Limassol | 4 | 1.4% |
| Los Angeles | 4 | 1.4% |
| Lucknow | 4 | 1.4% |
| Miami | 4 | 1.4% |
| Atlanta | 3 | 1.1% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-05, matching postings whose canonical role is “UI/UX Designer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
- role
- UI/UX Designer
- source
- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- data_as_of
- 2026-09-05
- window_days
- 90
The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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