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Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Redmond, Washington, United States
Microsoft 🇺🇸 Redmond, Washington, United States
The Senior Product Designer will support and extend a unified design strategy, product visualization, and narrative architecture for the CISO Organization, delivering clear stories explaining how CISO's connected services defend Microsoft. Responsibilities also include designing specifications for enterprise software, technical tools, and analytical experiences, while driving design standards and collaboration.
Senior Product Designer
🇳🇴 Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
Munu 🇳🇴 Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
Own the design direction for guest-facing products and lead design for Team Guest across various touchpoints. Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to create cohesive experiences and ensure high-quality design standards.
SENIOR UX DESIGNER
🇮🇳 India
Walmart 🇮🇳 India
As a Senior UX Designer, you will work on creating inclusive digital experiences and ensure compliance with accessibility standards. You will collaborate with various teams to review and test products for accessibility compliance.
Senior Product Designer (Product / Research)
🌍 Remote
Filigran 🌍 Remote
The Senior Product Designer will take ownership of the UX/UI for OpenCTI and OpenAEV, focusing on improving usability and consistency. Responsibilities include designing new features, handling usability issues, and collaborating with Product Managers and Engineers.
Senior Product Designer
🇬🇧 Salford, England, United Kingdom
Bupa 🇬🇧 Salford, England, United Kingdom
As a Senior Product Designer, you will lead and deliver high-quality product design work within a squad, focusing on creating meaningful digital experiences. You will also guide product discovery and ensure design excellence while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Senior UX Designer- Remote
🌍 Remote
Icf 🌍 Remote
The Senior UX Designer will collaborate with UX leadership, product owners, and researchers to implement a UX vision aligned with business objectives. They will create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups while ensuring user experiences are successfully implemented.
Senior UX Designer
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States
Goodleap 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States
The Senior UX Designer will inform the vision and drive the execution of UX design within key product surfaces, collaborating with senior leadership and cross-functional teams. They will lead complex design projects from concept to implementation, ensuring high-quality design standards and seamless user experiences.
Senior Product Designer, Amazon Health
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States
Amazon 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States
Lead the end-to-end design process for complex user experiences in healthcare. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to create impactful design solutions that enhance usability and improve health outcomes.
Senior Product Designer UX
🇮🇳 Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Lytx, Inc. 🇮🇳 Bangalore, Karnataka, India
The Senior Product Designer will drive cross-geo collaboration with Product Managers and Engineering teams in India while partnering with a US design team to deliver cohesive experiences. Responsibilities include leading design by defining personas and journeys, planning and executing various forms of user research, and using data to inform design decisions and influence product direction.
Senior UX Designer (Contract)
🇺🇸 North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Anatta Design 🇺🇸 North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
The Senior UX Designer will create user-centric strategies for eCommerce websites and work closely with a cross-functional team to optimize the shopping experience. They will be involved in all aspects of User Experience design, including gathering user needs, creating wireframes, and testing UX improvements.
Senior Product Designer
🌍 Remote
Prolific 🌍 Remote
You will be responsible for managing a stream-aligned team and accountable for the outcomes and impact of that team. You will partner with various collaborators to solve customer problems and create new opportunities for users.
Senior Product Designer - UX
🇷🇸 Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia
Arcadis 🇷🇸 Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia
Lead UX/UI design across applications within the Enterprise Decision Analytics suite, delivering world-class user experiences. Collaborate closely with product management, engineering, and data science teams to align design with business objectives and user needs.
Senior Product Designer - UX
🇷🇸 Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia
Arcadis 🇷🇸 Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia
As a Senior Product Designer, you will lead UX/UI design across applications within the Enterprise Decision Analytics suite, simplifying complex data into intuitive user experiences. You will collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and engineers to ensure high-quality design work and contribute to the Arcadis Design System.
Senior Product Designer, Staking & Earn
🇺🇸 United States
Coinbase Careers Page 🇺🇸 United States
Contribute to product and design strategy while owning the end-to-end user journey. Work cross-functionally with product management and engineering to define and execute the product roadmap.
Senior Product Designer - Software Platform
🇳🇴 Mo i Rana, Norway
Tive 🇳🇴 Mo i Rana, Norway
The Senior Product Designer will lead the end-to-end design process for complex product areas, translating user needs and business goals into intuitive experiences for data-heavy use cases like alerts and dashboards. They will partner closely with Product Managers on scope and timelines while collaborating with engineers to ensure technical feasibility and production readiness.
About Design Leadership careers
Design leaders in 2026 set the strategic vision for design organizations navigating an AI-saturated market. This role requires a balance of craft expertise and high-level business acumen to advocate for design's value at the executive level.
Effective leaders foster a culture of technical agency, establishing systems that allow human creativity and machine efficiency to coexist.
Companies like Stripe and Airbnb seek VPs and Directors of Design who can scale teams and align design strategy with long-term business objectives.
We feature senior leadership positions including Design Directors, Heads of Design, VP of Design, Chief Design Officers, and design team leads at companies like Meta, Google, Airbnb, Stripe, and fast-growing AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic. These roles span product design, brand, and cross-functional design organizations.
Many companies offer remote design leadership roles, including distributed-first companies like Notion, Linear, GitLab, and Vercel. AI companies like Midjourney and Anthropic also hire remote design leaders. Some companies prefer hybrid arrangements for VP+ positions.
Most positions require 8–15+ years of design experience with 3–5+ years managing teams. Strong candidates demonstrate strategic thinking, team building, stakeholder management, and a track record of shipping successful products at companies like Figma, Spotify, Netflix, or emerging AI startups. Browse leadership portfolios to see how experienced designers showcase their impact.
Design leadership salaries are highly competitive: Design Directors earn $160k–$240k, VPs of Design $220k–$350k+, and CDOs at major companies can exceed $400k with significant equity packages. AI companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Databricks often offer premium total compensation. Consult our salary guide for detailed breakdowns.