Although the economy is struggling, there are plenty of terrific design jobs available. ArtBistro recently researched the best cites to work in for visual artists. If you’re looking for a design job, try one of these markets to find a home for your design career.


Big cities and mid-size cities have unique advantages for designers. Compare them here.

1. New York, NY

2. San Francisco, CA

3. Los Angeles, CA

4. Newark, NJ

5. Boston, MA

6. Minneapolis, MN

7. Philadelphia, PA

8. Phoenix, AZ

9. Houston, TX

10. Cleveland, OH