36 Examples of Digital Design

John Spacey, July 08, 2022

Digital design is a catch-all term for design work that produces mostly digital work items. This is commonly used to refer to job roles or education programs that span more than one type of design. For example, a designer who is expected to produce web designs, mobile app designs, interaction designs and graphic designs. The following are common examples of digital design.

Advertising Design	Brand Identity Design
Business Creatives	Communication Design
Concept Design	Digital Media Design
Game Design	Graphic Design
Illustrations	Information Design
Interaction Design	Logo Design
Marketing Design	Mobile App Design
Modeling 2d / 3d	Motion-graphics & Animation
Packaging Design	Presentation Design
Product Design	Publication Design (digital publication)
Software Design	Typographic Design
User Experience Design	Visual Design
Web Design

Counterexamples

Design that produces mostly physical things isn't typically viewed as digital design. This may be the case even where the designer themselves works in fully digital environments and produces mostly digital artifacts. The following are examples of design areas that aren't considered digital design.

Architecture	Costume Design
Fashion Design	Graphic Design (print media)
Industrial Design	Interior Design
Landscaping	Lighting Design
Product Design (physical product)	Scenic Design
Sound Design