layout jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-05-17, layout appears in 175 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Product Designer roles, with demand down 62% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-05-17
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Frequently asked questions about layout
+Is layout in demand in 2026?
Yes. layout appears in 175 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, with demand down 62% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Product Designer roles (33% of Product Designer postings list it).
+What jobs require layout?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17, the job titles most likely to require layout are Product Designer (33% of postings list layout), Design Engineer (6% of postings list layout), Graphic Designer (6% of postings list layout).
+What skills are commonly paired with layout?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-05-17), layout most often appears alongside Typography, Figma, design systems, prototyping, Interaction Design.
+Where is layout most in demand?
As of 2026-05-17, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring layout are New York City, San Francisco, London, Costa Mesa, Atlanta, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
+How can I keep up with new layout content and jobs?
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Weekly job postings requiring layout — last 90 days
Job titles most likely to require layout
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Product Designer | 57 | 32.6% |
| Design Engineer | 10 | 5.7% |
| Graphic Designer | 10 | 5.7% |
| UI/UX Designer | 9 | 5.1% |
| Brand Designer | 8 | 4.6% |
| Senior Product Designer | 7 | 4.0% |
| Product Design Intern | 6 | 3.4% |
| Electrical Engineer | 5 | 2.9% |
| Software Engineer | 4 | 2.3% |
| Principal Product Designer | 3 | 1.7% |
Top metros hiring for layout
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 23 | 38.3% |
| San Francisco | 15 | 25.0% |
| London | 6 | 10.0% |
| Costa Mesa | 4 | 6.7% |
| Atlanta | 3 | 5.0% |
| Toronto | 3 | 5.0% |
| Ann Arbor | 2 | 3.3% |
| Bengaluru | 2 | 3.3% |
| Berlin | 2 | 3.3% |
Skills commonly paired with layout
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-05-17. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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