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Senior Product Designer, Impact

🇮🇪 Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Develop innovative design solutions and world-class product experiences that transform how people work. Drive user experiences from concept to delivery based on in-depth comprehension of user needs and design principles.

HybridFull-timeMid-level
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Senior Product Designer

🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom

The Senior Product Designer will own problems end to end, from customer interactions to design implementation. They will define the design system and work closely with the team to measure the impact of their designs.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🌍 Remote

As a Senior Product Designer, you will shape the end-to-end product experience and collaborate with cross-functional teams to create and improve government technology products. You will also conduct usability testing and advocate for user needs through research and design artifacts.

RemoteFull-timeSenior
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Senior UI/UX Designer

🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

The Senior UI/UX Designer will design and develop user interfaces for space surveillance applications, ensuring seamless user experiences. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather user needs and feedback, create prototypes, and conduct usability testing.

OnsiteFull-time
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Senior Product Designer

🇮🇱 Israel

Lead design for core product areas from problem definition to final UI. Collaborate closely with PMs, engineering, and data to shape product decisions.

Hybrid$120,000 - $150,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior UX Designer – Insurance Platforms

🇺🇸 Boston, MA

Corix, a Hiscox Company, is seeking a Senior UX Designer to lead the design of user experiences for insurance technology workflows. The role involves creating intuitive, scalable, and component-driven design systems.

Onsite$135,000 - $160,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom

The Senior Product Designer will simplify complex user flows and unify the experience across the platform while collaborating with various teams. They will also leverage AI to enhance the design process and ensure consistency in the design system.

HybridFull-timeMid-level
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Senior UX Designer

🇮🇳 Bangalore, Karnataka, India

The Senior UX Designer will be responsible for designing seamless and engaging experiences for users across web and mobile platforms. This includes conducting user research, creating user personas, developing wireframes and prototypes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

HybridFull-timeSenior
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Senior UX Designer

🇮🇳 Bangalore, Karnataka, India

The Senior UX Designer will be responsible for designing seamless and engaging experiences for users across web and mobile platforms. This includes conducting user research, creating user personas, and collaborating with product managers and developers to implement designs.

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Senior UX Designer

🇮🇳 Bangalore, Karnataka, India

The Senior UX Designer will be responsible for designing seamless and engaging experiences for users across web and mobile platforms. This includes conducting user research, creating user personas, and collaborating with product managers and developers to implement designs.

HybridFull-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer (2-Year Term Position)

🇨🇦 Canada

As a Senior Product Designer, you will focus on critical user problems and propose innovative solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams. You will operate across the full product lifecycle, from concept to delivery, ensuring high-quality implementation.

HybridFull-timeSenior
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Senior UX Designer

🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States

Lead the UX strategy and vision for an AI-first enterprise product while designing intuitive workflows that integrate human decision-making with AI assistance. Conduct user research and usability testing to inform design decisions and advocate for user needs.

OnsiteFull-timeSenior
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Senior UX Designer – Design, Manufacturing

🇫🇮 Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

The Senior UX Designer will translate abstract concepts into concrete design requirements and lead end-to-end research initiatives to understand user and business needs. They will collaborate with product and tech teams to create intuitive designs and influence product strategy.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer - Pay Ecosystem

🌍 Remote

Influence strategy for the product team and identify opportunities for impact in collaboration with stakeholders. Craft high-fidelity user interfaces and lead vision initiatives for the team while ensuring scalability and usability.

Remote$56,300 - $126,700Full-timeSenior
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Senior UX Designer, Cloud Security

🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States

The role involves collaborating with Product Managers, Engineers, and stakeholders to provide creative solutions and communicate user experiences through various design artifacts. Additionally, the designer will integrate user feedback and advocate for design-centered changes.

$151,000 - $222,000Full-timeSenior
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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.