UI/UX Designer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-11-05, Skillenai has indexed 290 job postings with the title “UI/UX Designer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Figma.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-11-05
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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 290 job postings with the title “UI/UX Designer” over the 90 days ending 2026-11-05.
+What skills do UI/UX Designer jobs require?
Across UI/UX Designer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-11-05, the skills mentioned most often are Figma, prototyping, design systems, Wireframing, usability testing.
+Which cities are hiring the most UI/UX Designer?
As of 2026-11-05, UI/UX Designer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in San Francisco, Bengaluru, India Hook, McLean, Austin.
+Is UI/UX Designer a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 290 UI/UX Designer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-11-05. 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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+What roles do people move into and out of UI/UX Designer?
The career-flow chart shows roles before and after observed employer changes across all locations. Counts are moves, not distinct people or promotion probabilities. Same-role moves to another employer are included. The incoming and outgoing sides are separate groups of observations, not a matched three-stage journey.
Weekly indexed UI/UX Designer postings — last 90 days
Career paths through UI/UX Designer
Different-role employer moves. Each side is scaled independently.
Historical career profiles · all locations
508 employer moves kept the same role.
Roles before UI/UX Designer
Roles after UI/UX Designer
How to read this chart · view counts
Each side is an independent set of observed employer moves, not the same people followed through three stages. Ribbon widths compare move counts within that side. Internal moves are not included.
Same role means a change of employer while keeping the same role. Counts are moves, not distinct people, promotions, or your chances of making a particular move.
Source: Skillenai talent graph, historical career profiles. Historical descriptions and coverage can change. Only the leading published connections are shown.
| Connection | Moves |
|---|---|
| Before: UI/UX Designer (different employer) | 508 |
| Before: Graphic Designer | 138 |
| Before: Product Designer | 109 |
| Before: UX Designer | 75 |
| Before: Web Designer | 55 |
| Before: UI Designer | 28 |
| Before: Visual Designer | 26 |
| Before: Software Engineer | 25 |
| After: UI/UX Designer (different employer) | 508 |
| After: Product Designer | 173 |
| After: UX Designer | 79 |
| After: Graphic Designer | 46 |
| After: Software Engineer | 29 |
| After: UX/UI Designer | 26 |
| After: User Experience Designer | 26 |
| After: UI Designer | 20 |
Skills most often required for UI/UX Designer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Figma | 210 | 72.4% |
| prototyping | 152 | 52.4% |
| design systems | 136 | 46.9% |
| Wireframing | 119 | 41.0% |
| usability testing | 106 | 36.6% |
| UI/UX design | 97 | 33.4% |
| user research | 87 | 30.0% |
| CSS | 85 | 29.3% |
| HTML | 82 | 28.3% |
| responsive design | 70 | 24.1% |
| Sketch | 68 | 23.4% |
| accessibility | 62 | 21.4% |
| Interaction Design | 56 | 19.3% |
| Adobe XD | 52 | 17.9% |
| Typography | 52 | 17.9% |
Top companies posting UI/UX Designer jobs
Employers ranked by indexed job postings in the last 90 days.
| Company | Postings · 90 days |
|---|---|
| Uvation | 9 |
| Bet365 | 5 |
| Bright Vision Technologies | 4 |
| Digital Heroes | 4 |
| General Dynamics Information Technology | 4 |
| MEDFAR | 3 |
| Remote Office | 3 |
| Cisco | 3 |
| OpenBrain | 3 |
| SOSi | 3 |
Job postings indexed over the past 90 days, grouped by resolved employer. Counts are postings, not hires. Companies without a published page appear without a link.
Top metros hiring UI/UX Designer
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 9 | 3.1% |
| Bengaluru | 8 | 2.8% |
| India Hook | 7 | 2.4% |
| McLean | 5 | 1.7% |
| Austin | 4 | 1.4% |
| Dallas | 4 | 1.4% |
| Gurugram | 4 | 1.4% |
| Lucknow | 4 | 1.4% |
| Singapore | 4 | 1.4% |
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How this was computed
Weekly job-count charts omit the incomplete current week (weeks start Monday, UTC). Totals include all postings in the stated window. Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-11-05, matching postings whose canonical role is “UI/UX Designer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles). An adjusted trend is not shown because comparable posting coverage is insufficient.
- role
- UI/UX Designer
- source
- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- data_as_of
- 2026-11-05
- window_days
- 90