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Design Engineering Manager
🇬🇧 Witney, England, United Kingdom
Pt Engineering & Manufacturing 🇬🇧 Witney, England, United Kingdom
The Engineering Design Manager will lead a team of design engineers and manage multiple NPD projects from concept through to production. They will be responsible for improving engineering processes, managing resources, and collaborating with production and quality teams to ensure timely delivery.
Product Designer
🇮🇳 Coimbatore North, Tamil Nadu, India
Infynd 🇮🇳 Coimbatore North, Tamil Nadu, India
Own the end-to-end product design process from customer discovery to launch and optimization for complex B2B SaaS and AI-driven workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, product, and leadership to deliver user-centered experiences and contribute to product strategy.
UX Researcher
🇮🇩 Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia
Krom 🇮🇩 Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia
The role involves running end-to-end research projects and partnering with PMs and analysts to turn user behavior into product decisions. You will identify research opportunities and translate findings into actionable insights for senior leadership.
Senior Engineer, Digital Design Engineering
🇨🇳 Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Analog Devices 🇨🇳 Shanghai, Shanghai, China
You will lead block-level digital design and verification efforts while ensuring performance, timing closure, and power optimization. Additionally, you will mentor junior engineers and collaborate with customers to provide technical solutions.
Staff UX Researcher, Agentic AI, Ad Sales and Marketing Platform
🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States
Google 🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States
The role involves bridging user needs with business goals by transforming complex AI issues into actionable research questions. You will drive AI evaluation for Agentic systems and advise leadership on high-priority problems to ensure technical solutions address real-world human needs.
Senior Staff Interaction Designer, Search App
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States
Google 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States
You will lead the development of innovative design solutions and influence stakeholders to align on design strategies across the organization. Additionally, you will own holistic design processes and guide UX designers to ensure high-quality, user-centered outcomes.
Lead Graphic Designer
🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore
Castlery 🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore
Lead the visual design of global brand campaigns across digital, print, and retail channels while maintaining a cohesive brand identity. Develop scalable design systems, brand guidelines, and product packaging to ensure consistency across all global markets.
Technical Facilities Design Manager
🇶🇦 Doha, Qatar
Norconsult Telematics 🇶🇦 Doha, Qatar
Lead the end-to-end technical design and engineering of telecom infrastructure, including data centers, power systems, and HVAC. Manage design governance, technical approvals, and vendor evaluations to ensure resilient and compliant facility infrastructure.
Senior Product Designer
🇦🇲 Yerevan, Armenia
Buymie 🇦🇲 Yerevan, Armenia
Lead end-to-end design processes from research to final UI delivery for web and mobile platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evolve the design system and use data-informed decisions to improve user journeys.
Lead Product Designer - Restaurant Product
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Opentable 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lead the design strategy and lifecycle for OpenTable's Table Management System, focusing on simplifying complex workflows for restaurant operators. Collaborate with engineering, product, and data teams to integrate AI workflows and ensure high-quality implementation across web and native platforms.
Principal Product Designer, eCommerce
🇺🇸 United States
Therabody 🇺🇸 United States
Lead the end-to-end design of the Therabody.com shopping experience, focusing on high-converting user journeys from discovery to post-purchase. Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define UX patterns and execute an experimentation roadmap based on analytics.
Senior Design Manager – Highway P3 / DBFOM Projects
🇺🇸 Miami, Florida, United States
Vva Consultants 🇺🇸 Miami, Florida, United States
Lead and coordinate design development and technical solutions for major highway P3/DBFOM projects across the United States. Manage multidisciplinary engineering teams and collaborate with stakeholders to align design with commercial objectives and RFP requirements.
Senior Product Designer – Yomoni (Paris)
🇫🇷 Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Yomoni 🇫🇷 Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Lead the UX strategy and design for high-end financial products, creating prototypes and managing the company's design system. Collaborate with Product Managers to optimize user journeys and integrate AI-driven conversational interfaces.
Product Designer (Hybrid Barcelona)
🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Wizeline 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Own the design strategy for the entire product and contribute to scalable platform patterns. Lead cross-team initiatives and mentor other designers to ensure high-quality, accessible, and business-aligned user experiences.
Product Designer
🇸🇬 Singapore
Tribe 🇸🇬 Singapore
The Product Designer will lead design efforts for both client-facing projects and internal tools, managing the process from discovery to delivery. They will also own the design practice by setting standards and integrating AI tools to improve workflow efficiency.
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.