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Senior Quantitative UX Researcher
🇺🇸 Atlanta, GA
Prizepicks 🇺🇸 Atlanta, GA
PrizePicks is seeking an experienced Senior Quantitative UX Researcher to join their team, conducting complex analyses and simplifying findings into actionable insights and recommendations. The ideal candidate has a strong background in social science, survey research, log analysis, and statistical modeling and programming.
Senior User Researcher, Agents
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Grammarly 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Superhuman is seeking a UX researcher to lead research for the company's innovative Agents team and directly influence the development and strategic direction of products.
Senior Packaging Graphic Designer
🇧🇪 Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
Loop Earplugs 🇧🇪 Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
As a Senior Packaging Graphic Designer, you will lead the graphic direction of packaging, creating an elevated unboxing experience. You will collaborate with structural design, Studio, and UX teams to ensure a cohesive customer journey.
Senior UX Designer
🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Kabam 🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
The Senior UX Designer will own the user experience of key game features, defining goals and requirements while collaborating with various teams. They will deliver user flows, wireframes, and visual designs, and mentor other UX designers.
Senior Product Designer
🌍 Remote
Blockworks 🌍 Remote
As the Senior Product Designer, you will shape the product experience, including the website and a data-heavy SaaS platform. You will be involved in the entire design process, from customer interviews to collaborating with Product and Engineering teams.
Senior Product Designer (Remote)
🌍 Remote
Policyme 🌍 Remote
The Senior Product Designer will own the end-to-end design process, from research to high-fidelity designs, while collaborating with cross-functional teams. They will also support major product initiatives and contribute to the design system.
Senior Product Designer Owned Brand Home | Furniture & Lighting
🇺🇸 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Target 🇺🇸 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Lead the design and development of furniture and lighting products, ensuring alignment with brand strategies and market needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product research, concepting, and line development.
Senior Product Designer, iCasino/Core
🌍 Remote
Penn Interactive 🌍 Remote
The Senior Product Designer will work closely with product designers, product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to solve user problems from ideation to execution. They will create user flows, journey maps, wireframes, and high-fidelity designs while evolving the design system across platforms.
Senior Product Designer, iCasino/Core
🌍 Remote
Penn Interactive 🌍 Remote
The Senior Product Designer will work closely with product designers, product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to solve user problems from ideation to execution. They will create user flows, journey maps, wireframes, and high-fidelity designs while participating in user research and usability testing.
Senior Product Designer, Experiences
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Flowcode 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
The Senior Product Designer will lead the design for Flowcode’s creation tools and page builder ecosystem, ensuring high-quality user experiences. This includes driving end-to-end design processes and advocating for usability improvements.
UX Designer (Rakuten Senior Business) - Marketing Division
🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
Rakuten 🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
Lead the end-to-end UX design process for Rakuten Senior's products and services, from upstream planning to execution, utilizing the Human-Centered Design (HCD) process and promoting user-centered design with a focus on accessibility.
Senior Product Designer
🇩🇪 Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Tacto 🇩🇪 Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Senior Product Designer at Tacto, transforming complex supply chain challenges into intuitive user experiences, driving adoption and customer success. The designer will own the end-to-end design process for key product areas, translating user research into thoughtful solutions.
Senior Presentations Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Wheeling, West Virginia, United States
Rr Donnelley 🇺🇸 Wheeling, West Virginia, United States
The Senior Presentations Graphic Designer will utilize tracking software for presentation work, assess job requests, and create various presentation materials. They will also communicate with team members and clients, meet deadlines, and perform quality assurance on their work.
Digital Artist - Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Fairport, New York, United States
Keenfinity 🇺🇸 Fairport, New York, United States
The Graphic Designer will work closely with the Senior Manager of Marketing Communications to define and grow the visual identity of Radionix. They will create high-quality visual assets across various platforms and contribute to campaign development and cross-brand initiatives.
Digital Artist - Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Fairport, New York, United States
Keenfinity 🇺🇸 Fairport, New York, United States
The Graphic Designer will work closely with the Senior Manager of Marketing Communications to define and grow the visual identity of Radionix. They will create high-quality visual assets across various platforms and contribute to campaign development.
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.