Design Leadership Jobs
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Senior UI/UX Designer
🇪🇬 Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
Vodafone 🇪🇬 Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
Act as a design coach within the squad, guiding junior designers and developers on UX/UI best practices. Own design delivery timelines and quality standards, ensuring alignment with sprint goals and product expectations.
User Experience Center - Junior UX Designer
🇨🇳 Jing'an District, Shanghai, China
Netease Games 🇨🇳 Jing'an District, Shanghai, China
Define interaction principles between players and the game, transforming interfaces into intuitive tools. Design interaction methods for various gameplay mechanics to enhance player engagement and immersion.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Sandy, Utah, United States
Mountain America Credit Union 🇺🇸 Sandy, Utah, United States
The Senior Graphic Designer is responsible for creating high-quality design solutions from conception to completion while ensuring brand consistency. This role also involves directing junior designers and managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Lead UI/UX Designer
🇮🇳 Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Procreator - Digital Design Agency 🇮🇳 Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Lead and execute all design stages from initial concept through wireframing and visual design to final hand-off for development. Mentor junior designers and establish comprehensive design systems while addressing UX issues.
Senior Digital Product Designer
🇺🇸 Lake Park, Florida, United States
Teksystems 🇺🇸 Lake Park, Florida, United States
The Senior Digital Product Designer will partner with the design lead to plan and execute design activities, create digital interfaces, and ensure UI design is both strategically sound and aesthetically beautiful. They will also mentor junior designers and oversee the design system usage across the product.
Junior UI/UX Designer
🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
This Is Gain Ltd 🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
The Junior UI/UX Designer will work closely with consultants to create wireframes and designs for client projects, leading the design of individual tests. They will also be responsible for reviewing test builds and managing design feedback from both the internal team and clients.
Junior UI/UX Designer
🇵🇰 Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
Ahdus Technology 🇵🇰 Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
The Junior UI/UX Designer will support the design team in creating user interfaces for web and mobile applications. They will develop wireframes, mockups, and prototypes, assist in user research, and collaborate with developers to ensure design implementation.
Lead Product Designer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Jll 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
As a Lead Product Designer, you will own the end-to-end design of AI-powered portfolio tools, leading design activities across multiple products. You will mentor junior designers and elevate design practices while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
CBS - BMC - Creative Services - Senior Graphic Designer
🇮🇳 Kanayannur, Kerala, India
Ey 🇮🇳 Kanayannur, Kerala, India
The Senior Graphic Designer will conceptualize and design branding materials while adhering to EY brand guidelines. They will also mentor junior team members and manage multiple creative projects effectively.
Junior Graphic Designer
🇦🇺 Richmond, Queensland, Australia
Vitality Brands Worldwide 🇦🇺 Richmond, Queensland, Australia
You will support a wide range of creative projects, including the design and development of visual assets across print and digital. Additionally, you will assist with creative rollouts, final artwork production, and maintaining brand visual consistency.
Senior UI/UX Designer
🇵🇭 Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
White Cloak Technologies 🇵🇭 Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
The Senior UI/UX Designer will design and develop user interfaces and experiences for software products while collaborating with cross-functional teams. They will also conduct user research, maintain design standards, and mentor junior designers.
Junior Product Designer
🇬🇧 Welshpool, Wales, United Kingdom
Sumitomo Drive Technologies Emeia 🇬🇧 Welshpool, Wales, United Kingdom
The Junior Product Designer will work within a team developing products that shape the future direction of the company and support ongoing Product Life Cycle management. Responsibilities include developing 3D CAD models, assisting in prototyping, and collaborating with colleagues across various departments.
Sr. Graphic Designer (Sports & Brand)
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Fanatics 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
The Senior Graphic Designer will be responsible for executing a wide range of design work, from concepting to final delivery, while building complete campaign aesthetics and identity systems. They will also mentor junior designers and oversee the design output across the creative team.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇪🇬 Giza, Giza, Egypt
Future Group 🇪🇬 Giza, Giza, Egypt
The Senior Graphic Designer will conceptualize and execute graphic designs for various channels, collaborating with teams to create engaging visual content. They will oversee multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery and high quality while mentoring junior designers.
Junior Graphic Designer - Thai Speaker
🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
Capco 🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
The Junior Graphic Designer will create and adapt design assets across digital and print channels while supporting the development of presentations and marketing materials. They will work closely with a team of global designers and stakeholders to bring briefs to life.
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.