Designers for hire in San Jose, CA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills7%Leadership7%Education level
Bachelor's degree69%Master's degree19%Associate's degree8%Years of experience
More than 10 years56%3-5 years22%6-10 years22%Current company
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Time at current job
2-5 years43%More than 5 years29%Less than a year14%
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Last updated: Sep 26, 2026
Designer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Jose, CA: $134,124 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $78,112 – $230,302 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 ManagementLeadershipGraphic 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 ExcelSpreadsheetsDraftingBiomedical Designer
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Forklift CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementPresentation SkillsCAD SoftwareCADSolidworksDesigner and Manufacturing Apprentice
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordPresentation Software
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What's the average time to fill a designer role?
The average time to fill a designer role is 121 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 CQM-C.
What are some job titles related to designers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to designers include: graphic designer II, designer and manufacturing apprentice and mechanical designer/engineering technician.
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 20 years of professional experience.
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