Design Leadership Jobs

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Senior Product Designer

🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

The Senior Product Designer will lead the design and evolution of FanDuel's product experiences from concept to delivery. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex problems and ensure design solutions meet both user and business needs.

$112,000 - $154,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇺🇸 Dallas, Texas, United States

Lead end-to-end product design initiatives, including discovery, research, and prototyping to deliver intuitive user experiences. Partner with product and engineering teams to define strategy, evaluate tradeoffs, and maintain high design standards across the organization.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Manager Mechanical Design Engineering, GI Robot

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States

The Senior Manager will lead a team of mechanical engineers to design, develop, and launch new robotic surgical products while managing personnel and project objectives. They will serve as the primary R&D liaison to senior leadership and ensure cross-functional alignment throughout the product development lifecycle.

$173,400 - $306,000Full-timeSenior Manager
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Senior Design Technologist

🇨🇦 Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada

Lead the development of complex Civil 3D models and design packages while establishing project setup requirements and corporate standards. Mentor junior staff and perform QA/QC reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance across civil infrastructure projects.

$81,100 - $118,900Full-timeSenior
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Senior Design Technologist

🇨🇦 Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada

Lead the development of complex Civil 3D models and design packages for civil infrastructure projects. Drive technical excellence by enhancing CAD standards, mentoring junior staff, and performing QA/QC reviews.

$81,100 - $118,900Full-timeSenior
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Graphic Designer (Elearning)- Senior Associate

🇮🇳 Pune, Maharashtra, India

You will own the visual design and creative direction for a variety of eLearning, digital, and print projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include translating content into engaging storyboards, managing project timelines, and mentoring other designers to ensure high-quality output.

HybridFull-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇺🇸 United States

Design intuitive AI-powered music tools across Web, Desktop, TV, and Mobile platforms to create a cohesive ecosystem. Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and AI teams to translate complex audio capabilities into seamless user experiences.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Engineer, System Design Engineering (Memory System)

🇺🇸 Milpitas, California, United States

The role involves designing memory systems for HBF-based NAND Flash products, specifically focusing on controller interface specs and management algorithms. The engineer will collaborate with firmware and validation teams to implement, verify, and characterize these algorithms on actual systems.

$116,800 - $198,500Full-timeSenior
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Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 McLean, Virginia, United States

The Graphic Designer creates tailored communication products and visual graphics for senior leadership and stakeholders within the Mission Center. Responsibilities include developing logos, briefings, and other media using customer systems and image libraries.

$195,000 - $210,000Full-time
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Senior UX UI Designer

🇺🇸 United States

Lead the visual direction and strategic vision for user experiences while maintaining design systems and style guides. Mentor other designers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to produce wireframes, prototypes, and developer specifications.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Lead the design and evolution of FanDuel Racing, Fantasy, and Retail products from concept to delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver innovative features while mentoring other designers and advocating for user-centered goals.

$112,000 - $154,000Full-timeSenior
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Graphic Designer, Mid

🇺🇸 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Create impactful visual materials including publications, presentations, and multimedia products while ensuring compliance with Section 508 accessibility standards. Collaborate with stakeholders and senior designers to conceptualize project requirements and deliver solutions that align with organizational branding.

$53,000 - $108,000Full-timeMid
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Graphic Designer, Mid

🇺🇸 Tampa, Florida, United States

The Graphic Designer will create impactful visual materials including logos, publications, and multimedia products while ensuring compliance with Section 508 accessibility standards. They will collaborate with stakeholders and senior designers to conceptualize project requirements and deliver solutions that align with organizational branding and mission goals.

$69,300 - $158,000Full-timeMid
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Senior Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 La Grange, Illinois, United States

The Senior Graphic Designer will support the ideation, conception, and execution of brand assets to ensure cohesive visual storytelling. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver marketing and promotional campaigns while maintaining the brand's visual identity.

$95,000 - $105,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer II, Revenue Experimentation

🌍 Remote

The Senior Product Designer II will design and execute high-volume experiments across subscription and monetization surfaces to drive revenue growth. They will partner with cross-functional teams to translate data-driven insights into testable hypotheses and iterate on product experiences.

Remote$152,000 - $223,000Full-timeSenior
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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.