- Based on 21 Jobtrees users who were an User Interface (ui) Designer in their career, on average, they have 2.55 years of experience and 2 jobs prior to this one. They spend 2.8 years on average in this job building experience and earn $98K per year before moving on.
- 10% of Jobtrees users moved to another job with this same title in their next career step. The most common career steps after User Interface (ui) Designer are Interaction Designer, Research Assistant and User Experience (ux) Designer. Interaction Designer, the most common next career step, is of similar seniority which is common to see in career paths as people will often move between jobs and roles at the same level as they build experience and explore other jobs. While Interaction Designer is from the same job family, User Experience (UX), there are other common opportunities outside this discipline that Jobtrees users are taking as shown by Research Assistant, also being a common career path from User Interface (ui) Designer.
- Find more insights below about this specific career path based on our Jobtrees users' experience.
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- The most common career steps to get to User Interface (ui) Designer are Product Designer, Senior Web Designer and Visual Designer based on actual career paths reported to Jobtrees.
- Product Designer, the most common step before User Interface (ui) Designer, is of similar seniority which is common to see in career paths. People will often move between jobs and roles at the same level as they explore new types and gain experience for more senior roles.
- While Product Designer is the most common, there is no specific role leading to User Interface (ui) Designer that is an overwhelmingly common path.
- Another characteristic of the User Interface (ui) Designer career path is that experience within the same job family as this role isn't common and as a result likely not necessary.
- This shows there are many potential paths to becoming an User Interface (ui) Designer so focusing on translatable skills is likely more important than a specific role.
- While Product Designer isn't from the same job family as User Interface (ui) Designer, User Experience (UX), it can help to have direct experience in this discipline shown by Senior Web Designer also being a common career path to User Interface (ui) Designer.
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- The most common degrees or certifications earned by Jobtrees users on the path to become User Interface (ui) Designer are Bachelor Degree In Graphic Design, Bachelor Of Arts (b.a.) In Advertising, and Bachelor Degree In Fine Arts. There may be other specific certification requirements to land a job with this role, so please make sure to check local regulations as well.
- User Interface (ui) Designer is part of the User Experience (UX) job family which has a limited number of unique role types (23) within that discipline. Choosing to pursue a role within this family likely will mean that you will need to look outside of your discipline to find new roles and so should focus on related skills as part of that search.
- Other common titles that have similar job requirements and career paths as User Interface (ui) Designer are User Interface Designer.
- Our data is limited for this role so it's possible there are other common career paths not highlighted here for User Interface (ui) Designer.