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HV/MV Senior Electrical Design Manager (on-site)
🇮🇪 Ireland
Linnk Group 🇮🇪 Ireland
The role involves leading the delivery of HV/MV substation and grid connection design packages across multiple projects while managing external design consultants and stakeholders. Additionally, the manager will oversee the review and approval of electrical designs and ensure compliance with relevant standards and specifications.
Brand/ Visual Designer (Beauty Tech & IP Collab) 品牌／視覺設計師
China, Hong Kong, Southern District, Sassoon Road 6A, R.C. Lee Hall
Evo Commerce China, Hong Kong, Southern District, Sassoon Road 6A, R.C. Lee Hall
The designer will lead the visual execution for new beauty electronic devices and IP collaborations, ensuring consistency across various platforms. Responsibilities include developing visual directions, managing packaging production, and collaborating with regional teams.
Assistant Design Manager (Formwork)
🇮🇳 Mumbai City District, India
Mfe Formwork Technology 🇮🇳 Mumbai City District, India
The Assistant Design Manager leads the formwork design team in India, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality designs that meet project and factory requirements. The role includes managing team performance, workload, and production targets across multiple projects.
Senior E-commerce Design Manager
🇬🇧 Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Goliath 🇬🇧 Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Lead the creation of high-quality product imagery and digital assets for e-commerce platforms, ensuring compliance and strong visual presence. Collaborate with various teams to align creative output with brand and sales objectives while managing projects from concept to delivery.
Lead UI Designer
🇨🇦 Quebec, Canada
Frima 🇨🇦 Quebec, Canada
The Lead UI Designer will determine interface and usability requirements, ensuring high-quality visual execution across projects. They will also facilitate coordination with other departments and lead UI progress meetings.
Senior UX Designer
Lead the end-to-end design of data-rich B2B products, including dashboards and analytics interfaces, within the marketing and social analytics ecosystem. Collaborate with product managers and engineers to translate complex data into intuitive user experiences and maintain a scalable design system.
Lead UX Designer H/F
🇫🇷 Montpellier, Hérault, France
Nexton 🇫🇷 Montpellier, Hérault, France
Lead the global UX vision for digital products and manage a team of three senior UX designers. Orchestrate the design of fluid and accessible user journeys for a major French bank.
Lead Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Alexandria, Virginia, United States of America
Good360 🇺🇸 Alexandria, Virginia, United States of America
The Lead Graphic Designer will lead the design strategy for Good360’s brand and produce high-quality creative multimedia assets. They will also manage multiple projects while ensuring brand alignment and quality control across all materials.
Senior UX Designer
🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Later 🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lead the end-to-end design of data-intensive B2B products, including dashboards and analytics interfaces, within the marketing ecosystem. Partner with product management and engineering to translate business goals into scalable, intuitive user experiences.
Junior Mechanical Product Designer
🇹🇼 Taiwan
Ubiquiti Inc. 🇹🇼 Taiwan
The role involves collaborating with Industrial Design to create manufacturable mechanical designs and leading the mechanical design and development process. You will also validate prototypes and work cross-functionally to resolve integration issues and drive product development.
Senior Design Manager – Landscape
🇸🇦 Al-Qassim Province, Saudi Arabia
Hintel Middle East 🇸🇦 Al-Qassim Province, Saudi Arabia
Lead landscape masterplanning and public realm design activities from concept through detailed design and implementation. Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external consultants to ensure successful project delivery and design excellence.
Senior Product Designer, User Growth
🇸🇬 Singapore
Okx 🇸🇬 Singapore
Lead the complete product design process from inception to execution, creating intuitive and aesthetically pleasing user experiences. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to transform ideas into design-driven solutions that resonate with users globally.
Senior Product Designer
Remote (🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom)
Lawhive Remote (🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom)
The Senior Product Designer will own the UX of the core Legal OS product suite, working closely with product, engineering, and leadership. They will design clear, usable interfaces and contribute to product processes and team growth.
Principal UX Designer, Alexa for Shopping
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Amazon 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Lead the design of new AI-driven shopping features for Alexa, translating customer needs into high-level strategy and detailed interaction flows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and science experts to train LLMs and deliver world-class user experiences.
Senior UI/UX Designer
Remote (🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India)
Netapp, Inc. Remote (🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India)
Lead the design of complex enterprise product experiences and themes across a global organization. Leverage responsible AI tools to drive productivity, innovation, and measurable user outcomes.
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.