Art and Design Jobs in Malaysia

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Internship Digital Designer

Kingdom Digital
Internship

The Internship Digital Designer is responsible for supporting the creative team in developing digital marketing materials. This role provides an opportunity to gain practical experience in a dynamic digital advertising environment.

Selangor
MYR 1000

Internship Designer/Graphic Designer/Artist

Zen Communications Sdn Bhd
Internship

The Internship Designer/Graphic Designer/Artist is responsible for creating and contributing to client projects. This role offers an intensive, hands-on experience in a collaborative environment, allowing interns to develop foundational skills for a design career.

Selangor
MYR 800 - 1000

Creative Designer, FMCG

ZUS COFFEE
Full-Time

The Creative Designer is responsible for supporting the Senior Creative Designer in developing impactful visual campaigns. This role involves collaborating with various teams to create engaging designs that resonate with the brand's identity and objectives.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Internship Fashion Design Intern

Twinkle Brand Creator Studio Sdn Bhd
Internship

The Internship Fashion Design Intern is responsible for supporting the product team in preparing collections that align with modern aesthetics and functionality. This role offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the fashion industry while collaborating with a dynamic team on the launch of a new in-house fashion brand.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 1000 - 2500

Graphic Designer (Pavilion Damansara Heights Mall)

KUALA LUMPUR PAVILION SDN. BHD.
Full-Time

The Graphic Designer is responsible for creating innovative design concepts that align with the mall's brand identity. This role involves collaboration with the marketing team to effectively convey messages through design and develop marketing materials.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 4000 - 5000

Freelance Senior Hairstylist

APT Professional Team Sdn. Bhd
Full-Time

The Freelance Senior Hairstylist is responsible for providing a comprehensive range of advanced hair services. This role impacts client satisfaction by delivering personalized care and exceptional results in a dynamic salon environment.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 5000 - 8000

Internship Graphic Designer

CRYSTAL PRO SDN. BHD.
Internship

The Internship Graphic Designer is responsible for assisting in the creation of graphics for various digital platforms. This role offers an opportunity to collaborate with the marketing team and contribute to the visual identity of the brand.

Johor
MYR 800 - 1000

Layout Artist

Asia Label Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Layout Artist is responsible for preparing artwork and ensuring high-quality output for various formats. This role involves collaborating with the design team to create visually appealing layouts that meet project specifications and contribute to the overall success of the projects.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 2000 - 4200

Senior Drafter (Interior Design & Build)

Homlux Interior Furnishing Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Senior Drafter (Interior Design & Build) is responsible for preparing comprehensive construction drawing packages. This role involves converting design concepts into precise technical drawings while ensuring project accuracy and compliance with standards.

Johor
Undisclosed

Internship Interior Design

Perfect Pinnacles Sdn Bhd
Internship

The Internship Interior Design is responsible for assisting in various aspects of interior fit-out and property projects. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while collaborating closely with experienced designers and the project team.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Graphic Designer (Entry Level & Experienced)

Nobel IT Distribution Sdn. Bhd
Full-Time

The Graphic Designer is responsible for creating visually appealing designs that effectively communicate our brand message. This role involves collaborating with the marketing team to develop graphics for various platforms, enhancing our visual identity and engaging our audience.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

(Intern) Graphics Designer

Twinkle Brand Creator Studio Sdn Bhd
Internship

The Intern Graphics Designer is responsible for assisting in the creation of graphics, logos, and layouts for various media. This role involves collaboration with the marketing team to support campaigns and ensure adherence to brand standards while staying updated on design trends.

Selangor
MYR 500 - 2500

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated July 2026

About Art and Design Jobs in Malaysia

Malaysia's art and design sector is a fast-growing creative economy spanning graphic design, UI/UX design, branding, illustration, animation, interior design, industrial design, and architecture. Kuala Lumpur has emerged as one of Southeast Asia's most vibrant creative cities, sustaining a large community of designers across agency, in-house, and freelance environments.

The design industry is driven by demand from advertising agencies, technology companies, e-commerce platforms, property developers, game studios, and animation houses. Key employers include local creative agencies (Ogilvy Malaysia, Leo Burnett, FCB Malaysia), tech platforms (Grab, Shopee, AirAsia), game developers (Streamline Studios, Lemon Sky Studios), and animation studios such as Les Copaque Production (creators of Upin & Ipin) and Silver Ant Studio.

The UI/UX design discipline has seen explosive growth alongside Malaysia's thriving tech and fintech ecosystem. Product designers who can bridge user research, interaction design, and business strategy are among the most in-demand creative professionals in the country. Digital-first design tools — Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and the broader Adobe Creative Cloud suite — are standard proficiency requirements across almost every design role.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Art and Design

Junior designers and fresh graduates earn RM 2,500 – RM 3,800/month. Mid-level graphic designers, UI/UX designers, and art directors earn RM 4,500 – RM 8,000/month. Senior UX designers, lead product designers, and creative directors at tech companies or top agencies earn RM 9,000 – RM 18,000/month.

UI/UX designers at technology and fintech companies command the highest design salaries in Malaysia — senior UX roles at companies like Grab, Shopee, or regional fintech firms can reach RM 15,000–25,000/month for experienced candidates. Motion designers, 3D artists, and game artists for international studios command strong freelance and full-time rates. Designers with both visual design and front-end development skills (CSS, React) are increasingly rare and command a significant premium.

Top Art and Design Roles in Malaysia

Graphic Designer

Creates visual communications for brands — print, digital, social media, packaging, and advertising materials across all industries.

UI/UX Designer

Designs intuitive digital product interfaces and user experiences for apps, websites, and SaaS platforms — one of Malaysia's fastest-growing design roles.

Creative Director / Art Director

Leads the visual and conceptual direction of brand campaigns, product identities, or publication design for agencies or in-house teams.

Motion Designer / Animator

Produces motion graphics, 2D/3D animation, and video effects for advertising, digital platforms, broadcasting, and gaming.

Interior Designer

Designs commercial and residential interiors — from concept development and space planning to material specification and project management.

Industrial Designer / Product Designer

Designs physical products — consumer electronics, packaging, furniture, and equipment — balancing aesthetics, function, and manufacturability.

How to Land an Art and Design Job in Malaysia

  1. 1

    Search SuperJobs using role keywords ("graphic designer", "UI UX designer", "art director", "motion designer") or browse the Art and Design industry page.

  2. 2

    A strong portfolio is non-negotiable. Host your work on Behance, Dribbble, or a personal website. For UI/UX roles, include case studies that articulate your research process, design decisions, and measured outcomes.

  3. 3

    Demonstrate proficiency in industry-standard tools: Figma and the Adobe Creative Suite for most roles; Blender, Cinema 4D, or Maya for 3D and animation; Sketch and Protopie for product design.

  4. 4

    Apply through SuperJobs with a concise CV and a prominent portfolio link. Many design employers shortlist candidates entirely based on portfolio quality before reviewing CVs.

  5. 5

    Prepare for design interviews that include a brief — you may be given 30–60 minutes to redesign a screen, present a design critique, or walk through your portfolio problem-solving approach in detail.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of art and design jobs are available in Malaysia?
Art and design jobs in Malaysia include graphic designer, UI designer, UX designer, product designer, art director, creative director, motion designer, animator, 2D/3D artist, illustrator, interior designer, industrial designer, brand identity designer, packaging designer, web designer, game artist, and visual merchandiser. Roles exist at advertising agencies, tech companies, e-commerce platforms, game studios, animation houses, property developers, and in-house brand teams.
What is the salary range for art and design jobs in Malaysia?
Junior designers earn RM 2,500–3,800/month. Mid-level graphic designers and UI/UX designers earn RM 4,500–8,000/month. Senior UX designers and art directors earn RM 8,000–15,000/month. Creative directors at top agencies and lead product designers at tech companies earn RM 12,000–22,000/month. Senior UX/product designers at regional tech firms (Grab, Shopee, AirAsia) can earn RM 15,000–28,000/month at staff and principal levels.
What qualifications are needed for art and design jobs in Malaysia?
Design roles typically require a diploma or degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Interaction Design, or Fine Arts. Strong portfolios often compensate for non-traditional educational backgrounds. Key institutions include The One Academy, Taylor's University, Limkokwing University, UCSI University, and UiTM. Tool proficiency is critical: Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects), and Sketch are industry standards.
Which companies hire the most designers in Malaysia?
Major design employers include Grab, Shopee, AirAsia, Axiata, Maxis, Astro, and all major e-commerce platforms (in-house design teams). Advertising agencies including Ogilvy, Leo Burnett, Grey, and FCB Malaysia hire large creative teams. Game and animation studios — Lemon Sky Studios, Streamline Studios, Les Copaque Production — are notable employers of illustrators and 3D artists. Property developers (Sunway, IOI, Gamuda) maintain substantial interior and architectural design teams.
How do I apply for art and design jobs on SuperJobs?
Search "designer jobs Malaysia", "UI UX designer KL", or "graphic designer Selangor" on SuperJobs. Always include a portfolio URL in your application — without a portfolio, design applications rarely advance past initial screening. Use the SuperJobs profile to link your Behance, Dribbble, or personal website. Apply directly through SuperJobs and follow up with a personalised message on LinkedIn to the hiring manager if you have not heard back within 5–7 business days.