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Interior Designer (corporate office projects)

Hiredly X
Full-Time

The Interior Designer is responsible for leading the conceptualization and development of interior design concepts tailored to client needs. This role significantly impacts the aesthetic and functional quality of corporate office projects, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 4500 - 6000

Internship Product & UI/UX Designer

SigmaSchool
Internship

The Internship Product & UI/UX Designer is responsible for creating user-friendly interfaces and engaging product experiences. This role involves collaboration with the design team to ensure that final products meet user needs and business goals.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Graphic Production Artist

Asia Label Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Graphic Production Artist is responsible for preparing artwork for various outputs including film and digital print. This role involves collaborating with the design team to ensure that all visual elements meet the required specifications and quality standards.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 2000 - 4200

Graphic Designer

Chin Lai Hardware Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Graphic Designer is responsible for creating visually appealing marketing materials that effectively communicate our brand message. This role involves collaborating with the marketing team to produce high-quality graphics that resonate with our customers and align with our overall marketing strategy.

Selangor
MYR 3000 - 5000

Art Director, Brand Studio

ZUS COFFEE
Internship

The Art Director, Brand Studio is responsible for overseeing the creative development of advertising and marketing campaigns. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining brand identity and driving engagement through innovative design solutions.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Creative Designer Executive

Cornery FNB Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Creative Designer Executive is responsible for crafting visually appealing online and offline marketing materials. This role significantly enhances brand visibility and engagement across various social media platforms through creative design.

Selangor
MYR 3000 - 4000

Internship Graphic Design / 平面设计实习生

W Talent Academy
Internship

The Internship Graphic Design role is responsible for assisting in the creation of digital visual content. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with the marketing team and contribute to various promotional materials in a dynamic work environment.

Penang
MYR 500 - 800

Internship For Interior Designer

T&T Design & Renovation Sdn. Bhd.
Internship

The Internship For Interior Designer is responsible for assisting in the design process and collaborating with the sales and design teams. This role offers an opportunity to develop practical skills in a dynamic professional environment.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 800 - 1200

Freelance Junior Hairstylist

APT Professional Team Sdn. Bhd
Full-Time

The Freelance Junior Hairstylist is responsible for providing personalized hair services to clients. This role involves engaging with clients to understand their needs and preferences while staying updated on current hair trends.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 3000 - 5000

Senior Interior Designer

NCD GROUP SDN. BHD.
Full-Time

The Senior Interior Designer is responsible for leading design development projects and ensuring high-quality outcomes. This role involves collaborating with clients and team members to create innovative and functional interior spaces.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Internship For Visual Designer

Impreszions Solutions Sdn. Bhd.
Internship

The Internship For Visual Designer is responsible for assisting in the development and implementation of digital marketing strategies and social media for various client projects. This role offers practical experience in the design and marketing industry, allowing you to hone your creative and technical skills in a dynamic environment.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 1000 - 1500

Graphic Design Internship

Light Up 7
Internship

The Graphic Design Internship is responsible for supporting the design and development of visual content to enhance brand presence. This role involves collaborating with a creative team to produce engaging designs across various platforms.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 800 - 1000

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.