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Occupational Employment Statistics


DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

15-1255 Web and Digital Interface Designers



Design digital user interfaces or websites. Develop and test layouts, interfaces, functionality, and navigation menus to ensure compatibility and usability across browsers or devices. May use web framework applications as well as client-side code and processes. May evaluate web design following web and accessibility standards, and may analyze web use metrics and optimize websites for marketability and search engine ranking. May design and test interfaces that facilitate the human-computer interaction and maximize the usability of digital devices, websites, and software with a focus on aesthetics and design. May create graphics used in websites and manage website content and links. Excludes “Special Effects Artists and Animators” (27-1014) and “Graphic Designers” (27-1024).

Geography Click link for Career Profile EmploymentEmp SE*Percentiles
Mean10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota 1,500128$43.59/hr$22.47/hr$29.59/hr$39.84/hr$54.50/hr$66.73/hr


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
ConstructionN/AN/A
Manufacturing60$34.41/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities110$33.64/hr
Information220$39.50/hr
Financial Activities190$61.81/hr
Professional and Business Services750$38.06/hr
Education and Health Services120$40.92/hr
Leisure and Hospitality10$32.04/hr
Other Services20$30.66/hr
Public AdministrationN/AN/A
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Fargo ND-MN MSA N/A$34.27/hrN/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Rochester MN MSA N/A$34.79/hrN/A
Northeast Balance of State N/AN/AN/A
Southwest Balance of State N/AN/AN/A
Northwest Minnesota 20$33.73/hr1.3%
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 20$43.00/hrN/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 20$30.66/hrN/A
Northwest Balance of State 20$32.84/hrN/A
Northeast Minnesota 30$33.68/hr7.0%
Southwest Minnesota 30$30.66/hr5.1%
Duluth MN-WI MSA 30$33.68/hrN/A
St Cloud MN MSA 30$38.67/hrN/A
Southeast Balance of State 30$31.14/hrN/A
Southeast Minnesota 40$32.15/hr3.8%
Central Minnesota 50$39.84/hr6.7%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 1,190$40.92/hr14.8%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 1,210$41.08/hrN/A
Minnesota 1,500$39.84/hr12.8%


Occupations Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Graphic Designers 4,840$29.88/hr4.4%
Web Developers 2,040$46.45/hr15.7%
Special Effects Artists and Animators 40$31.76/hr3.3%


  • Collaborate with artists to achieve appropriate visual style.
  • Devise missions, challenges, or puzzles to be encountered in game play.
  • Conduct regular design reviews throughout the game development process.
  • Guide design discussions between development teams.
  • Solicit, obtain, and integrate feedback from design and technical staff into original game design.
  • Balance and adjust gameplay experiences to ensure the critical and commercial success of the product.
  • Develop and maintain design level documentation, including mechanics, guidelines, and mission outlines.
  • Create and manage documentation, production schedules, prototyping goals, and communication plans in collaboration with production staff.
  • Provide feedback to designers and other colleagues regarding game design features.
  • Provide feedback to designers and other colleagues regarding game design features.


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