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Senior Graphic Designer
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Bradford Jacobs 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The role involves owning and evolving the company's visual identity and scalable brand systems across multiple product lines. Responsibilities include designing digital experiences, marketing materials, and investor-facing presentations in collaboration with leadership and product teams.
Senior UI/UX Designer
🇮🇳 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Webindia Internet Services Private Limited 🇮🇳 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Lead the design of user-centered web and mobile interfaces from concept to final delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine user flows and optimize user experience through iterative testing and feedback.
Senior Product Designer UX&UI (m/w/d)
🌍 Remote
Sidekick Health Germany Gmbh 🌍 Remote
You will lead user research and product discovery to translate insights into intuitive end-to-end experiences for digital health products. You will collaborate closely with product, engineering, and clinical teams to ensure high-quality, compliant, and user-centered design solutions.
Design Manager
🇮🇪 Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Flynn 🇮🇪 Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
The Design Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating the design process from concept to construction across multiple projects. They ensure all design elements align with project goals, budgets, and timelines while managing consultants and stakeholders.
Graphic Designer Marketplaces
🇮🇳 Mumbai City, Maharashtra, India
Superbottoms 🇮🇳 Mumbai City, Maharashtra, India
Develop and maintain the brand's visual identity across all customer touchpoints, including marketplaces, email, and app interfaces. Lead a team of designers to create high-impact visual communications and iterate based on performance data.
Principal Product Designer
🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore
Electronic Arts (ea) 🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore
The Principal Product Designer will establish the vision for player and creator tools while setting the quality benchmark for design across the project. They will lead high-impact prototyping, integrate AI tools into the design process, and align cross-functional teams to deliver human-centric experiences.
Product Systems Design Engineering Product Specialist
🇨🇳 Chongqing, China
Cummins 🇨🇳 Chongqing, China
This role leads the design and optimization of mechanical subsystems, ensuring they meet performance, cost, and reliability requirements. The specialist coordinates cross-functional teams to resolve product issues and manages the design lifecycle from concept to manufacturing.
Freelance Principal Product Designer
🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
Red Badger 🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
The Principal Product Designer will lead design strategy and implementation across multi-team programmes while providing high-value consulting to shape client product initiatives. They are responsible for coaching design teams, ensuring high-quality delivery, and fostering trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders.
Physical Design Manager - Substation
🇺🇸 Boerne, Texas, United States
Senergy 🇺🇸 Boerne, Texas, United States
Lead the physical design of high voltage substation projects from scoping to final implementation, including layouts, ground grids, and lightning protection. Review and seal design documents while managing EPC proposals and mentoring staff members.
Graphic Designer, Studio
🇺🇸 Westside, California, United States
Anastasia Beverly Hills 🇺🇸 Westside, California, United States
The Senior Graphic Designer shapes the brand's visual style by creating guidelines and overseeing marketing content across print, digital, and video mediums. They manage design projects, delegate tasks to other designers, and collaborate with leadership to execute campaign visions and brand audits.
Senior Product Designer – E-commerce & Growth
🇵🇪 Miraflores, Lima, Peru
Confidentiel 🇵🇪 Miraflores, Lima, Peru
Design and optimize end-to-end digital experiences within the e-commerce ecosystem by analyzing user journeys and funnels. Lead the entire product cycle from discovery and research to implementation and measurement of conversion and engagement metrics.
Senior Product Designer
🇨🇳 Jinjiang City, Fujian, China
格兰达公司 🇨🇳 Jinjiang City, Fujian, China
Lead the end-to-end industrial and UX design for new product categories, from initial concept and research to final production. Collaborate with R&D and Operations to ensure design feasibility and alignment with brand strategy for consumer electronics.
Design Manager, 伺服器產品研發系統管理
🇹🇼 Taiwan
和碩聯合科技 🇹🇼 Taiwan
Lead the concept assessment and implementation of server product designs based on MRD/PRD/RFQ requirements. Coordinate cross-functional teams and external partners to ensure high-quality, cost-effective solutions through rigorous validation and testing.
Graphic Designer (Night Shift; Onsite in Cebu)
🇵🇭 Cebu, Isabela, Philippines
Medimpact International 🇵🇭 Cebu, Isabela, Philippines
The role involves conceptualizing and producing high-end visual assets for social media campaigns, corporate events, and digital marketing touchpoints. The designer will collaborate with leadership and marketing teams to translate strategic briefs into compelling visual stories and brand identities.
Designer-Civil-Design Engineering- Virtual Drive 12th and 13th Sept 2026 - Jamshedpur
🇮🇳 Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai, Jharkhand, India
Tata Consulting Engineers Limited 🇮🇳 Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai, Jharkhand, India
The designer will be responsible for developing 3D models for detailed engineering projects and ensuring compliance with drafting standards. They will also lead a team of designers and draftsmen while mentoring team members to ensure project delivery.
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.