r/DesignJobshiring posts only

r/DesignJobs is for graphic and product design. Hiring posts are tagged [Hiring], and designers advertising themselves use [For Hire], which we skip. Nearly every other post is a real job.

Logos are the most common request, followed by UI and UX for apps, web design, and logo animation. Most posts name a budget.

• 100%of the posts we read were hiring
• 82%of hiring posts named an amount
• $187.50 per projectmedian pay, from 10 posts
• 20open jobs right now

Of the 22 posts we've read from r/DesignJobs since October 2026, 22 were hiring. Posts tagged [For Hire] or [Offer] are skipped before we read anything, so they aren't counted.

The median is over posts that gave a US-dollar price for the whole job. Small samples move a lot, so treat it as a rough guide.

Right now: 17 of the 20 open jobs name an amount, 7 are remote, and 1 carries a scam warning.

• Design 17
• Art & illustration 1
• Data, ML & AI 1
• Video & animation 1

• Most posts ask for a portfolio. Link to the work closest to the brief, not your whole site.
• Several posts we read preferred designers in India or in a European time zone. Check before you pitch.
• Agree on how many concepts and revisions the budget covers.

And everywhere on Reddit: read the whole post and its comments, and never pay to get a job. Our guide to Reddit job scams has the warning signs we see most.

• r/HungryArtists

  Art commissions where hiring posts name a budget, often a few hundred dollars.

• r/gameDevClassifieds

  Paid game art, programming and audio work for indie teams, flaired by role. Mostly 2D art.

• r/forhire

  A general freelance board for every kind of work. Most posts are people offering their services; these are the ones hiring.

The best subreddits for jobs compares all 18 that we read.