Senior Designer Jobs in Ohio

Senior Designer jobs in Ohio are consistently active, with strong demand concentrated in brand identity, UX/UI, and product design across the manufacturing, healthcare, and consumer goods sectors that anchor the state's economy. Columbus, Cincinnati, and Cleveland lead hiring, with established employers like Procter & Gamble, Nationwide, and Progressive drawing senior-level design talent across corporate and agency settings. Packaging, digital product, and environmental design are among the most sought-after specializations in the Ohio market. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles36
Top employerSargent & Lundy
Top cityColumbus, OH
Cities hiring14
Work type64% Hybrid
Top industryConsulting

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Senior-level Structural Revit Designer
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Senior-level Structural Revit Designer
LJB, INC.
Miamisburg, Ohio
Creative & Design
Product Management
Project Management
$85k - $115k/yr
Associate's degree in drafting
51-200

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Senior Instructional Designer
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Senior Instructional Designer
Huntington Bank
Columbus, Ohio
Business Analysis
Consulting & Professional Services
Corporate Training
$70k - $140k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Senior UI/UX Software Designer
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Senior UI/UX Software Designer
Core4ce Careers
Wpafb, Ohio
Customer Support
IT Support
Technical Program Management
Master's degree in information technology

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Senior UI/UX Software Designer
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Senior UI/UX Software Designer
Core4ce
Wpafb, Ohio
Software Engineering
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Specialized Engineering
Technical Program Management
$135k - $144k/yr
Master's degree in information technology

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Senior Control Hardware Designer
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Senior Control Hardware Designer
ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc.
Lewis Center, Ohio
Engineering (Non-Software)
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
1,001-5,000

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Senior Designer Jobs by City in Ohio

Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Columbus
15 jobs
Cincinnati
5 jobs
Cleveland
3 jobs
Wpafb
2 jobs
Mentor
2 jobs
Perry
1 job
Canton
1 job
Toledo
1 job
Urbana
1 job

Senior Designer Job Market in Ohio

A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Sargent & Lundy2 open roles
Osborn Engineering2 open roles
HDR1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Construction & Real Estate

What Ohio Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in senior designer jobs across Ohio.

  • Bachelor's degree in graphic design, industrial design, or a closely related field
  • Five or more years of professional design experience with a portfolio demonstrating senior-level work
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or industry-standard design tools
  • Experience leading design projects and mentoring junior designers on a team
  • Strong understanding of brand systems, typography, and visual communication principles
  • Ability to present design concepts to stakeholders and incorporate feedback effectively

Senior Designer Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a senior designer in Ohio?

Most senior designer roles in Ohio require a bachelor's degree in graphic design, industrial design, or a related field, followed by several years of progressively responsible design work. Ohio does not issue a state license for graphic or product designers, so advancement is portfolio-driven. Designers in Ohio typically move into senior roles by building expertise in a specialty such as UX, packaging, or brand systems, often through mid-size agencies or in-house teams at large Columbus or Cincinnati employers.

Which companies hire senior designers in Ohio?

Employers hiring senior designers in Ohio right now include Sargent & Lundy, Osborn Engineering, and HDR, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Ohio's concentration of consumer goods, insurance, and healthcare headquarters means senior designers here often work on nationally distributed brands and large-scale digital products.

Which Ohio cities have the most senior designer jobs?

Columbus, Cincinnati, and Cleveland have the most senior designer openings in Ohio. Columbus leads because of its dense cluster of corporate headquarters in insurance, retail, and technology, while Cincinnati's strength in consumer packaged goods employers drives demand for packaging and brand design, and Cleveland's healthcare and manufacturing base supports both industrial and digital design roles.

Are there remote senior designer jobs in Ohio?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 71% of senior designer openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how much of the work centers on digital deliverables, software tools, and screen-based collaboration. UX and digital product design roles tend to be the most remote-accessible, while environmental, packaging, and on-site brand roles more commonly require in-person presence.

How can I get hired as a senior designer in Ohio with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is securing a junior or associate designer role at an Ohio agency or in-house team and building a focused portfolio over time. Large Ohio employers like Nationwide and Progressive run internship and associate programs that convert into full-time positions. Designers transitioning from adjacent roles such as marketing coordinator or production artist can move into junior design tracks, and completing a UX certificate or earning an industrial design credential strengthens candidacy considerably in Ohio's competitive mid-level market.

Where can I find and apply to senior designer jobs in Ohio?

You can find and apply to senior designer jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to the Ohio market. Find roles that match your experience and specialty, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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