Designers for hire in San Jose, CA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills7%Leadership7%Education level
Bachelor's degree68%Master's degree23%Associate's degree6%Years of experience
More than 10 years56%6-10 years22%Less than a year11%Current company
Apple
Cisco
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Time at current job
2-5 years50%Less than a year33%More than 5 years17%
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Last updated: Oct 23, 2026
Designer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Jose, CA: $135,546 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $79,689 – $230,554 yearly
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Senior Designer & Creative Strategist
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
UX Design CertificationUXDriver's LicenseSkills
Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipBrandingDesign Lead
Santa Clara, California
Licenses & certifications
UX Design CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsProduct ManagementTime ManagementLeadershipDesigner
Sunnyvale, California
Licenses & certifications
Infant & Toddler CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementFashion Trend ForecastingAutocad Designer
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipPresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeGraphic Designer II
Santa Clara, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Time ManagementPresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsAdobe Creative SuiteDesigner
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsDrafting
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What's the average time to fill a designer role?
The average time to fill a designer role is 127 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do designers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a designer include: communication skills, organizational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for designers?
Common licenses or certifications for designers include: Driver's License, UX Design Certification and UX.
What are some job titles related to designers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to designers include: graphic designer II, PRINCIPAL CONTENT DESIGNER / UX WRITER and biomedical designer.
What level of education is common for a designer?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a designer in San Jose, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a designer?
Most designers have 16 years of professional experience.
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