Design jobs in California with a published base of $100K+
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Published pay at a glance
359 open postings from 166 employers, as of .
- Median published starting base
- $167K
- Median midpoint of published ranges
- $198,800
- Half of postings publish a starting base between
- $141K and $195K
- Median published range width
- $54,100
- Publish a starting base of $150K+
- 67%
- Publish a starting base of $200K+
- 24%
- $100K - $125K46
- $125K - $150K71
- $150K - $175K87
- $175K - $200K68
- $200K - $225K41
- $225K - $250K24
- $250K - $275K9
- $275K - $300K5
- $300K - $325K5
- $325K - $350K0
- $350K - $375K2
- $375K - $400K1
Because we list only ranges that start at $100K or more, these figures describe six-figure postings, not the whole job market.
New this week
78 of these postings were first seen by us in the last 7 days.
- UX Design Builder II, RBKS, Amazon
- Staff Product Designer, Search and Conversational AI, LinkedIn
- Staff Product Designer, Assort Health
- Product Designer, Assort Health
- Senior Staff Product Designer, Investing, Wealthfront
Jobs 51 to 100 of 359
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Base salary $117,800 to $160,000Annual base, USD
View job: UX Design Builder II, RBKS Apply for UX Design Builder II, RBKS on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $155K to $253KAnnual base, USD
View job: Staff Product Designer, Search and Conversational AI Apply for Staff Product Designer, Search and Conversational AI on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $215K to $260KAnnual base, USD
View job: Staff Product Designer Apply for Staff Product Designer on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $145K to $185KAnnual base, USD
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Base salary From $240KAnnual base, USD
View job: Senior Staff Product Designer, Investing Apply for Senior Staff Product Designer, Investing on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $160K to $220KAnnual base, USD
View job: Staff UX/UI Designer Apply for Staff UX/UI Designer on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $200K to $271KAnnual base, USD
View job: Enterprise Product Designer Apply for Enterprise Product Designer on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $183K to $243KAnnual base, USD
View job: Senior Product Designer, Design Systems Apply for Senior Product Designer, Design Systems on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $183K to $243KAnnual base, USD
View job: Senior Product Designer, Space Apply for Senior Product Designer, Space on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $183K to $243KAnnual base, USD
View job: Senior Product Designer, Mission Autonomy Apply for Senior Product Designer, Mission Autonomy on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $167K to $222KAnnual base, USD
View job: Senior Industrial Designer Apply for Senior Industrial Designer on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $167K to $222KAnnual base, USD
View job: Senior Product Designer, ArsenalOS Apply for Senior Product Designer, ArsenalOS on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $147K to $196KAnnual base, USD
View job: Product Designer, ArsenalOS Apply for Product Designer, ArsenalOS on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $147K to $196KAnnual base, USD
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Base salary $132K to $175KAnnual base, USD
View job: Technical Illustrator Apply for Technical Illustrator on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $108K to $143KAnnual base, USD
View job: Instructional Designer, RapidLearning Apply for Instructional Designer, RapidLearning on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $108K to $143KAnnual base, USD
View job: Instructional Designer Apply for Instructional Designer on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $287,590 to $336,450Annual base, USD
View job: Games Creative/Design Director Apply for Games Creative/Design Director on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $271,070 to $322,840Annual base, USD
View job: Senior Product Designer, Consumer App Apply for Senior Product Designer, Consumer App on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $230,660 to $269,570Annual base, USD
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Base salary $229,950 to $281,690Annual base, USD
View job: Senior Technical Artist Apply for Senior Technical Artist on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $193,240 to $230,150Annual base, USD
View job: Senior Content Designer Apply for Senior Content Designer on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $176,940 to $214,710Annual base, USD
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Base salary $176,940 to $214,710Annual base, USD
View job: Product Designer, Creator Services Apply for Product Designer, Creator Services on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $146,720 to $184,820Annual base, USD
View job: Senior Brand Designer Apply for Senior Brand Designer on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $146,720 to $184,820Annual base, USD
View job: Senior Brand Designer, Illustration & Graphic Apply for Senior Brand Designer, Illustration & Graphic on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $323K to $399KAnnual base, USD
View job: Head of Industrial Design Apply for Head of Industrial Design on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $230K to $284KAnnual base, USD
View job: Staff Industrial Designer, Interior Apply for Staff Industrial Designer, Interior on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $248,000 to $396,750Annual base, USD
View job: Director, ADAS User Experience Product - Autonomous Vehicles Apply for Director, ADAS User Experience Product - Autonomous Vehicles on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $232,000 to $356,500Annual base, USD
View job: Director, Global Workplace Design Apply for Director, Global Workplace Design on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $232K to $368KAnnual base, USD
View job: Senior Manager, System Co-Design Manager - SCG Team Apply for Senior Manager, System Co-Design Manager - SCG Team on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $232K to $368KAnnual base, USD
View job: Principal Thermal Mechanical Photonic Designer Apply for Principal Thermal Mechanical Photonic Designer on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $168,000 to $310,500Annual base, USD
View job: Senior Thermal Mechanical Photonic Designer Apply for Senior Thermal Mechanical Photonic Designer on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $136,000 to $264,500Annual base, USD
View job: Senior Industrial Designer Apply for Senior Industrial Designer on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $125K to $175KAnnual base, USD
View job: Software Engineer, Design Software (Starship) Apply for Software Engineer, Design Software (Starship) on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $108K to $124KAnnual base, USD
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Base salary $220K to $270KAnnual base, USD
View job: Staff Product Designer, AI Agents & Chat Apply for Staff Product Designer, AI Agents & Chat on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $190K to $270KAnnual base, USD
View job: Senior/Staff Product Designer Apply for Senior/Staff Product Designer on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $160K to $200KAnnual base, USD
View job: Product Designer, Contract Orchestration Apply for Product Designer, Contract Orchestration on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $160K to $220KAnnual base, USD
View job: Senior Product Designer, Global Payments Apply for Senior Product Designer, Global Payments on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $158,765 to $326,870Annual base, USD
View job: Staff Motion Designer, Design Innovation Apply for Staff Motion Designer, Design Innovation on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $126K to $207KAnnual base, USD
View job: Senior Product Designer - Top of Funnel Apply for Senior Product Designer - Top of Funnel on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $110K to $155KAnnual base, USD
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Base salary $180K to $210KAnnual base, USD
View job: Senior Product Designer Apply for Senior Product Designer on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $183,750 to $241,500Annual base, USD
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Base salary $180,800 to $248,600Annual base, USD
View job: Staff Brand Designer Apply for Staff Brand Designer on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $108,900 to $161,160Annual base, USD
View job: Senior Technical Animator Apply for Senior Technical Animator on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $208,800 to $307,000Annual base, USD
View job: Principal Product Designer, Visual (Merchant) Apply for Principal Product Designer, Visual (Merchant) on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $108,900 to $161,160Annual base, USD
View job: Senior Technical Animator Apply for Senior Technical Animator on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Base salary $167,500 to $251,300Annual base, USD
View job: Senior Product Designer Apply for Senior Product Designer on the employer's site (opens in new tab)- Last checked
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Who publishes the highest base here
Employers ranked by median published starting base across their open postings here. Employers need at least 3 postings to be listed.
| Employer | Open postings | Median published starting base |
|---|---|---|
| HNTB | 3 | $262,700 |
| Salesforce | 4 | $257,500 |
| OpenAI | 6 | $245K |
| NVIDIA | 7 | $232K |
| Ebay | 4 | $224,800 |
| Brex | 6 | $213,500 |
| Harvey | 7 | $195,500 |
| ServiceNow | 12 | $190,900 |
| Roblox | 10 | $185,100 |
| Perplexity | 6 | $180K |
Where these jobs are
Most postings by state: California (359).
Of the 40% of postings that state a workplace: 6% remote, 66% hybrid, 28% on-site. 60% of postings do not state a workplace, so these shares describe only the postings that do.
Related pages
- All jobs in California
- All design jobs
- Software Engineering in California 5,063
- Engineering (non-software) in California 3,580
- Program & Project Management in California 1,066
- Product in California 936
- Sales in California 879
- Finance & Accounting in California 867
- Marketing in California 840
- IT & Security in California 726
How to read these figures
Figures are employer-published annual base ranges in USD for postings open at last check. They are not offers and not total compensation, and they do not show what anyone is paid. Because we list only ranges that start at $100K or more, these figures describe six-figure postings, not the whole job market. Read the methodology.


