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Lead Product Designer
🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
E+e Consulting 🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
The Lead Product Designer will own the end-to-end design of the iOS app, including the design system, visual identity, and user flows. They will work closely with engineering to ensure high-quality implementation and present design decisions to the founders.
Design Manager
🇦🇺 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Hickory 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Oversee comprehensive design aspects of construction projects from initial planning to completion, ensuring seamless integration and buildability. Lead design processes during Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) and construction phases while coordinating consultants and stakeholders.
Staff Product Designer
🇩🇰 Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Miro 🇩🇰 Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Lead the design evolution of Miro's canvas-based formats and integrate generative AI to bridge the gap between rough ideas and polished content. Partner with product and engineering teams to define design vision, set quality standards, and mentor other designers.
Senior Product Designer
The Senior Product Designer will lead end-to-end design processes from discovery to delivery while partnering with clients to define product goals. They are responsible for building scalable design systems, conducting user research, and ensuring high-fidelity execution in collaboration with engineering teams.
Founding Product Designer
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Bolter 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Lead a significant redesign of the Bolter AI agent platform and build its design system from the ground up. Define interaction patterns for creating and steering AI agents while shaping the overall user experience across the workspace.
Lead Product Designer, Marketplace
🌍 Remote
Circle 🌍 Remote
You will own the end-to-end design of the Discover marketplace, identifying opportunities and setting design direction. You will collaborate with product teams to build AI-driven discovery experiences that balance the needs of both creators and consumers.
Lead Product Designer
🌍 Remote
Circle 🌍 Remote
You will own the end-to-end design for a key product area, defining problems and shaping product direction in collaboration with engineering and product management. You will also drive craft standards and mentor other designers while utilizing AI-assisted workflows to prototype and ship experiences.
Senior Product Designer, BFF
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Bumble Inc. 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
You will lead end-to-end design for key BFF initiatives, translating product goals and user insights into intuitive, high-quality experiences. You will also collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and research teams to deliver scalable solutions that align with Bumble's design language.
Junior Graphic Designer
🇨🇴 Colombia
Cargobot - Es 🇨🇴 Colombia
Create visually engaging assets for social media and the company website to support B2B communication and lead generation. Collaborate with the marketing team to develop creative concepts while ensuring consistency with brand guidelines.
Lead Product Designer
🇮🇳 Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Siemens 🇮🇳 Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
The Lead Product Designer will drive the design strategy and quality standards for a product domain, focusing on complex AI-powered experiences. They will lead cross-functional collaborations, mentor other designers, and evolve the design system to align user outcomes with business goals.
Product Designer II
🇮🇳 Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Siemens 🇮🇳 Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Lead the end-to-end design of features and user flows from discovery through delivery within a product area. Collaborate with product managers and engineers to implement AI-powered features and maintain rigorous accessibility standards.
Product Designer III
🇮🇳 Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Siemens 🇮🇳 Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Lead the design of complex product areas and AI-powered features from framing to delivery. You will set quality standards, conduct evaluative research, and mentor junior designers while collaborating with product and engineering leadership.
Product Designer
🇵🇭 San Mateo, Isabela, Philippines
Anori 🇵🇭 San Mateo, Isabela, Philippines
Lead the end-to-end design function, focusing on user research, UI/UX polish, and the evolution of the Figma design system. Partner with engineering and GTM teams to translate user research into intuitive workflows for developer and city compliance surfaces.
Lead Product Designer & UXR
🇮🇩 Special capital Region of Jakarta, Java, Indonesia
Bukuwarung 🇮🇩 Special capital Region of Jakarta, Java, Indonesia
The Lead Product Designer & UXR will drive design excellence and research strategy across all products while mentoring the design team. This role involves building a scalable design system and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure user-centric product implementations.
Head of Design -EGY
🇪🇬 Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
Tawzef For Recruitment & Hr Consultancy 🇪🇬 Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
Lead and manage the architectural design team while overseeing the full design process from concept to final deliverables. Ensure design integration across engineering disciplines and maintain compliance with project requirements and technical standards.
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.