Top 50 Design YouTube Influencers

See which YouTube influencers and creators work with Design brands. Discover sponsored YouTubers in Design and which companies pay them for sponsorships.

Design niche overview

8.22K

Creator mentions

55.6K

Video mentions

233K

Median Subscribers

October 31, 2026

Last data update

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In the Design space, we track 8,216 YouTube channels, 168 sponsors, and have detected 55,606 mentions.

Top 50 Design YouTube Influencers ranking table

A machine-readable summary of the visible influencer ranking.

Rank	Influencer	Brands mentioned	Sponsorship mentions	Subscribers
1	Linus Tech Tips	16	677	16,900,000
2	Satori Graphics	14	75	1,600,000
3	Dan - Smart Tutorials	13	21	351,000
4	Ishan Sharma	12	33	2,190,000
5	Matt Wolfe	11	36	1,020,000
6	Wade McMaster - Creator Impact	9	301	92,400
7	ShortCircuit	9	164	2,550,000
8	Justin Tse	9	34	982,000
9	Punit Chawla	9	24	179,000
10	DesignCourse	9	21	1,150,000
11	AI Samson	9	19	278,000
12	Lenny's Podcast	8	51	649,000
13	Will Paterson	8	49	1,010,000
14	Jazza	8	44	6,720,000
15	Jack Roberts	8	28	288,000
16	AI Master	8	26	337,000
17	Design Lovers	8	13	31,900
18	Domingo Gomes	8	8	1,370,000
19	Jesse Showalter	7	42	446,000
20	Alexandra Gater	7	40	971,000
21	AI Search	7	30	751,000
22	Silicon Valley Girl	7	27	1,610,000
23	The Cutting Edge School	7	11	660,000
24	Enrico Tartarotti	7	10	191,000
25	Hacksmith Industries	6	389	15,300,000
26	Benny Productions	6	203	2,200,000
27	TechLinked	6	175	1,980,000
28	GreatScott!	6	123	2,170,000
29	Film Riot	6	111	2,260,000
30	UFD Tech	6	50	1,510,000
31	Breanna Quan	6	44	1,490,000
32	Juxtopposed	6	30	447,000
33	Kevin Stratvert	6	22	4,470,000
34	Theoretically Media	6	18	166,000
35	DamiLee	6	13	2,010,000
36	One Skill PPT	6	13	826,000
37	Switch and Click	6	12	1,440,000
38	The Action Lab	6	11	5,170,000
39	MattVidPro	6	11	300,000
40	How I AI	6	10	126,000
41	Mike Dee	6	9	1,130,000
42	DIY Wife	6	9	308,000
43	MacStories	6	8	2,360
44	Jordan Orme	6	7	997,000
45	developedbyed	6	7	945,000
46	Alejavi Rivera	6	7	407,000
47	Miniac	6	7	368,000
48	InspirationTuts	6	7	339,000
49	bycloud	6	6	221,000
50	ThisIsE	5	248	495,000

Linus Tech Tips

@linustechtips

16.9M subs 16 brands

Satori Graphics

@satorigraphics

1.6M subs 14 brands

Dan - Smart Tutorials

@dansmarttutorials

351K subs 13 brands

Ishan Sharma

@ishansharma7390

2.19M subs 12 brands

Matt Wolfe

@mreflow

1.02M subs 11 brands

Wade McMaster - Creator Impact

@wademcmaster

92.4K subs 9 brands

ShortCircuit

@shortcircuit

2.55M subs 9 brands

Justin Tse

@justintse

982K subs 9 brands

Punit Chawla

@punitchawla

179K subs 9 brands

#10

DesignCourse

@designcourse

1.15M subs 9 brands

#11

AI Samson

@aisamsonreal

278K subs 9 brands

#12

Lenny's Podcast

@lennyspodcast

649K subs 8 brands

#13

Will Paterson

@willpatersondesign

1.01M subs 8 brands

#14

Jazza

@jazza

6.72M subs 8 brands

#15

Jack Roberts

@itssssss_jack

288K subs 8 brands

#16

AI Master

@iamaimaster

337K subs 8 brands

#17

Design Lovers

@design_lovers

31.9K subs 8 brands

#18

Domingo Gomes

@new3sc

1.37M subs 8 brands

#19

Jesse Showalter

@jesseshowalter

446K subs 7 brands

#20

Alexandra Gater

@alexandragater

971K subs 7 brands

#21

AI Search

@theaisearch

751K subs 7 brands

#22

Silicon Valley Girl

@siliconvalleygirl

1.61M subs 7 brands

#23

The Cutting Edge School

@cuttingedgeschool

660K subs 7 brands

#24

Enrico Tartarotti

@enricotartarotti

191K subs 7 brands

#25

Hacksmith Industries

@hacksmith

15.3M subs 6 brands

#26

Benny Productions

@bennyproductions

2.2M subs 6 brands

#27

TechLinked

@techlinked

1.98M subs 6 brands

#28

GreatScott!

@greatscottlab

2.17M subs 6 brands

#29

Film Riot

@filmriot

2.26M subs 6 brands

#30

UFD Tech

@ufdtech

1.51M subs 6 brands

#31

Breanna Quan

@breannaquan

1.49M subs 6 brands

#32

Juxtopposed

@juxtopposed

447K subs 6 brands

#33

Kevin Stratvert

@kevinstratvert

4.47M subs 6 brands

#34

Theoretically Media

@theoreticallymedia

166K subs 6 brands

#35

DamiLee

@damileearch

2.01M subs 6 brands

#36

One Skill PPT

@oneskill_ppt

826K subs 6 brands

#37

Switch and Click

@switchandclickofficial

1.44M subs 6 brands

#38

The Action Lab

@theactionlab

5.17M subs 6 brands

#39

MattVidPro

@mattvidpro

300K subs 6 brands

#40

How I AI

@howiaipodcast

126K subs 6 brands

#41

Mike Dee

@mikedeeofficial

1.13M subs 6 brands

#42

DIY Wife

@diywife

308K subs 6 brands

#43

MacStories

@macstories09

2.36K subs 6 brands

#44

Jordan Orme

@jordanorme

997K subs 6 brands

#45

developedbyed

@developedbyed

945K subs 6 brands

#46

Alejavi Rivera

@alejavirivera

407K subs 6 brands

#47

Miniac

@miniac

368K subs 6 brands

#48

InspirationTuts

@inspirationtuts

339K subs 6 brands

#49

bycloud

@bycloudai

221K subs 6 brands

#50

ThisIsE

@thisise

495K subs 5 brands

About the Design niche

Design on YouTube spans graphic design, brand identity, typography, UI and UX, illustration, and the tools and workflows behind creative work. Viewers come here to learn software, follow the creative processes of working professionals, and stay current with visual culture. The niche attracts both aspiring designers building foundational skills and experienced practitioners looking to refine their craft or discover new approaches.

Creators in this space tend to build unusually loyal audiences because design is deeply personal and process-driven. Tutorial formats, portfolio reviews, and client project walkthroughs invite viewers into a world where taste, judgment, and technique are on full display, fostering a strong sense of mentorship. Channels like those sponsored by Canva or Squarespace illustrate how tightly the content aligns with tools audiences actually use in their daily work.

For brands, this niche offers direct access to a motivated, creative audience with real purchasing intent around software, assets, print services, and productivity tools, making it one of the more naturally aligned sponsorship environments on the platform.

How this ranking is calculated

Sponsorship.so detects when YouTube influencers and creators mention design brands by analyzing YouTube videos every day. The ranking prioritizes the number of distinct brands each influencer mentions that match the design niche.

Frequently asked questions

Who are the top design YouTube influencers?

The top design YouTube influencers on this page are ranked by Sponsorship.so's tracked sponsorship data. The visible list includes channels such as Linus Tech Tips, Satori Graphics, and Dan - Smart Tutorials.

How does Sponsorship.so rank design influencers?

Sponsorship.so ranks design influencers by the number of distinct brands they mention, detected sponsorship mentions, and subscriber count as a tie-breaker.

What does this design influencer page show?

This page shows YouTube influencers and creators connected to design sponsors, including the brands they mention, sponsorship activity, subscriber counts, and related niche data.

How often is this design influencer data updated?

The latest data update shown for this influencer ranking is October 31, 2026. Sponsorship.so refreshes influencer, creator, and sponsorship intelligence as new YouTube activity is detected.

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