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

7.88K

Creator mentions

52.8K

Video mentions

234K

Median Subscribers

October 24, 2026

Last data update

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In the Design space, we track 7,875 YouTube channels, 166 sponsors, and have detected 52,839 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	74	1,600,000
3	Dan - Smart Tutorials	13	21	346,000
4	Ishan Sharma	12	33	2,190,000
5	Matt Wolfe	11	35	1,020,000
6	Wade McMaster - Creator Impact	9	301	92,400
7	Justin Tse	9	34	982,000
8	Punit Chawla	9	24	179,000
9	DesignCourse	9	21	1,150,000
10	AI Samson	9	19	277,000
11	ShortCircuit	8	163	2,550,000
12	Lenny's Podcast	8	51	647,000
13	Will Paterson	8	49	1,010,000
14	Jack Roberts	8	28	287,000
15	AI Master	8	26	337,000
16	Design Lovers	8	13	31,900
17	Jazza	7	43	6,720,000
18	Jesse Showalter	7	42	446,000
19	Alexandra Gater	7	40	971,000
20	AI Search	7	30	751,000
21	Silicon Valley Girl	7	27	1,600,000
22	The Cutting Edge School	7	11	660,000
23	Enrico Tartarotti	7	10	191,000
24	Domingo Gomes	7	7	1,370,000
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	118	2,160,000
29	Film Riot	6	111	2,260,000
30	Juxtopposed	6	30	447,000
31	Kevin Stratvert	6	22	4,470,000
32	Theoretically Media	6	17	166,000
33	One Skill PPT	6	13	826,000
34	MattVidPro	6	11	300,000
35	How I AI	6	10	125,000
36	Mike Dee	6	9	1,130,000
37	DIY Wife	6	9	308,000
38	developedbyed	6	7	945,000
39	Alejavi Rivera	6	7	407,000
40	InspirationTuts	6	7	339,000
41	bycloud	6	6	221,000
42	Aurelius Tjin	5	199	563,000
43	Techquickie	5	121	4,300,000
44	Rachel How	5	96	270,000
45	WPTuts	5	93	186,000
46	Tina Le	5	59	277,000
47	UFD Tech	5	49	1,510,000
48	Breanna Quan	5	43	1,480,000
49	Brandon Shepherd	5	24	657,000
50	Jon Rettinger	5	20	1,660,000

Linus Tech Tips

@linustechtips

16.9M subs 16 brands

Satori Graphics

@satorigraphics

1.6M subs 14 brands

Dan - Smart Tutorials

@dansmarttutorials

346K 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

Justin Tse

@justintse

982K subs 9 brands

Punit Chawla

@punitchawla

179K subs 9 brands

DesignCourse

@designcourse

1.15M subs 9 brands

#10

AI Samson

@aisamsonreal

277K subs 9 brands

#11

ShortCircuit

@shortcircuit

2.55M subs 8 brands

#12

Lenny's Podcast

@lennyspodcast

647K subs 8 brands

#13

Will Paterson

@willpatersondesign

1.01M subs 8 brands

#14

Jack Roberts

@itssssss_jack

287K subs 8 brands

#15

AI Master

@iamaimaster

337K subs 8 brands

#16

Design Lovers

@design_lovers

31.9K subs 8 brands

#17

Jazza

@jazza

6.72M subs 7 brands

#18

Jesse Showalter

@jesseshowalter

446K subs 7 brands

#19

Alexandra Gater

@alexandragater

971K subs 7 brands

#20

AI Search

@theaisearch

751K subs 7 brands

#21

Silicon Valley Girl

@siliconvalleygirl

1.6M subs 7 brands

#22

The Cutting Edge School

@cuttingedgeschool

660K subs 7 brands

#23

Enrico Tartarotti

@enricotartarotti

191K subs 7 brands

#24

Domingo Gomes

@new3sc

1.37M 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

2.16M subs 6 brands

#29

Film Riot

@filmriot

2.26M subs 6 brands

#30

Juxtopposed

@juxtopposed

447K subs 6 brands

#31

Kevin Stratvert

@kevinstratvert

4.47M subs 6 brands

#32

Theoretically Media

@theoreticallymedia

166K subs 6 brands

#33

One Skill PPT

@oneskill_ppt

826K subs 6 brands

#34

MattVidPro

@mattvidpro

300K subs 6 brands

#35

How I AI

@howiaipodcast

125K subs 6 brands

#36

Mike Dee

@mikedeeofficial

1.13M subs 6 brands

#37

DIY Wife

@diywife

308K subs 6 brands

#38

developedbyed

@developedbyed

945K subs 6 brands

#39

Alejavi Rivera

@alejavirivera

407K subs 6 brands

#40

InspirationTuts

@inspirationtuts

339K subs 6 brands

#41

bycloud

@bycloudai

221K subs 6 brands

#42

Aurelius Tjin

@aureliustjin

563K subs 5 brands

#43

Techquickie

@techquickie

4.3M subs 5 brands

#44

Rachel How

@rachelhow

270K subs 5 brands

#45

WPTuts

@wptuts

186K subs 5 brands

#46

Tina Le

@tinalemac

277K subs 5 brands

#47

UFD Tech

@ufdtech

1.51M subs 5 brands

#48

Breanna Quan

@breannaquan

1.48M subs 5 brands

#49

Brandon Shepherd

@brandonshep

657K subs 5 brands

#50

Jon Rettinger

@jon4lakers

1.66M 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 24, 2026. Sponsorship.so refreshes influencer, creator, and sponsorship intelligence as new YouTube activity is detected.

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