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Senior product designer
🇸🇪 Stockholm, Sweden
Mimo 🇸🇪 Stockholm, Sweden
You will lead end-to-end design work for an AI-native accounting platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams to shape product strategy. This involves conducting user research, building design systems, and utilizing AI tools to prototype and iterate on complex workflows.
Senior Product Designer, Growth - #35283
🇵🇭 Philippines
Manila Recruitment 🇵🇭 Philippines
You will own and execute end-to-end product design initiatives, from problem definition and prototyping to implementation and iteration. You will partner with cross-functional teams to use evidence-based insights and experimentation to drive continuous improvement in customer experiences.
Senior Design Manager
🇬🇧 Maidstone, England, United Kingdom
Knights Brown 🇬🇧 Maidstone, England, United Kingdom
Lead and manage the design process from project development through to construction delivery while providing technical leadership on complex civil engineering projects. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure designs are safe, buildable, sustainable, and compliant with industry standards and client requirements.
(Senior) UI/UX Designer for Mobile App (m/f/d) | for 2 month
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Healy World Gmbh 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
You will be responsible for the look and feel of the mobile app, including designing intuitive UI elements, interactions, and user flows. Additionally, you will develop UI guidelines and create prototypes to validate design ideas while ensuring a consistent, user-centered experience.
Graphic Designer | Mid-Senior
🇱🇹 Vilnius, Vilnius County, Lithuania
Nord Security 🇱🇹 Vilnius, Vilnius County, Lithuania
The role involves developing innovative design concepts and creative assets for various marketing channels across Nord Security's product portfolio. The designer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure brand alignment and mentor other designers to foster a creative culture.
Graphic Designer | Mid-Senior
🇱🇹 Kaunas, Kaunas County, Lithuania
Nord Security 🇱🇹 Kaunas, Kaunas County, Lithuania
Develop innovative design concepts and creative assets for marketing channels across Nord Security's product portfolio. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure brand alignment and mentor other designers to foster a creative culture.
Senior Graphic Designer & Communication Coordinator
🇮🇹 Rome, Lazio, Italy
3ti Progetti 🇮🇹 Rome, Lazio, Italy
Lead the visual communication strategy and evolve the corporate identity across digital and traditional channels. Translate complex architectural and engineering concepts into compelling visual narratives and high-impact presentations for international stakeholders.
Senior Visual Designer, YouTube on TVs
🇺🇸 San Bruno, California, United States
Google 🇺🇸 San Bruno, California, United States
Lead the evolution of the YouTube Living Room design system and component library to ensure visual consistency across TV platforms. Integrate AI-assisted workflows into the design pipeline to create high-fidelity prototypes and next-generation interaction patterns.
Senior Product Designer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Rapido 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to create user-centered product solutions from conceptualization to final delivery. Key duties include evolving the Rapido Design System and mentoring junior designers within an agile environment.
Lead Product Designer
🇵🇱 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Tango 🇵🇱 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
You will lead a team of senior product designers while remaining hands-on with complex product challenges. Additionally, you will integrate AI into the design process and build new workflows to improve team efficiency.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇪🇬 Giza, Giza, Egypt
Bundle Ims 🇪🇬 Giza, Giza, Egypt
The role involves creating high-quality visual compositions for branding and advertising campaigns while executing precise photomanipulation projects. The designer will collaborate with the creative team to brainstorm innovative ideas and manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
Senior Product Designer
🇦🇺 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Australiansuper 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Lead the end-to-end design of complex member experiences from discovery through to delivery and developer handover. Partner with Product and Engineering teams to translate insights into high-quality, build-ready designs and interaction models.
Senior Product Designer, Global Exchange
🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore
Okx 🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore
Design intuitive and trustworthy user experiences for complex, data-intensive financial products across the end-to-end design process. Partner with Product and Engineering teams to translate business goals and technical constraints into coherent user journeys and production-ready designs.
Senior Product Designer
🇫🇷 Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Skello 🇫🇷 Paris, Ile-de-France, France
The Senior Product Designer will lead the creation of innovative product experiences, focusing on the design of key screens and the development of the company's design system. They will also ensure global visual and interactional coherence while integrating AI-native patterns into the product stack.
Senior Product Designer, Core
🇨🇳 Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China
Okx 🇨🇳 Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China
You will own complex, high-stakes product journeys end-to-end, ranging from account management to compliance and support experiences. Additionally, you will design AI-powered interfaces and collaborate with cross-functional teams to balance regulatory requirements with user experience.
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.