Design Leadership Jobs
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Senior Product Designer (UX Specialist) - Media Company
🇵🇦 Panama
Truelogic Software 🇵🇦 Panama
Lead end-to-end product design initiatives, transforming complex workflows into intuitive user-centered experiences. Establish and evolve design systems while collaborating closely with Product Managers and Engineers.
Senior Graphic and UX Designer
🇨🇿 Brno, 384, 664 71 Brno, Czechia
Mann+hummel Gmbh 🇨🇿 Brno, 384, 664 71 Brno, Czechia
Lead the end-to-end design process to create impactful brand experiences across digital and physical touchpoints. Define visual identity and scalable design systems while mentoring junior designers and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Senior UX Designer
🇬🇧 West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Schuh 🇬🇧 West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lead the UX design function and evolve the design system to drive continuous improvement across the digital experience. Manage and coach UX designers while collaborating with CRO, IT, and Marketing to align customer needs with business goals.
Product Designer - UI/UX
🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America
Fieldd 🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America
The Product Designer will create intuitive user experiences for web and mobile applications by conducting research, building prototypes, and iterating based on user feedback. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ship real product features and maintain a consistent design system.
UI Designer
🇬🇧 Bristol, City of Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Caci Ltd 🇬🇧 Bristol, City of Bristol, England, United Kingdom
The UI Designer will own and evolve the product's design system by building and maintaining a scalable component library in Figma. They are responsible for ensuring WCAG 2.2 compliance and collaborating with developers for seamless handovers.
UI & Interaction Designer
🇵🇱 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Gft Technologies Se 🇵🇱 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Design responsive web and mobile interfaces for digital banking and investment features. Collaborate with product teams to create user journeys, mockups, and maintain design system components in an Agile environment.
Senior Product Designer
🇮🇱 Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel
Coralogix 🇮🇱 Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel
Design end-to-end user experiences for complex, data-heavy observability tools from research to final implementation. Take direct ownership of UI quality by shipping front-end changes to production and maintaining the design system.
UI Designer
🇬🇧 Bristol, City of Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Caci Ltd 🇬🇧 Bristol, City of Bristol, England, United Kingdom
The UI Designer will own and evolve the product’s design system, managing the lifecycle of components and ensuring accessibility compliance. They will work closely with the development team to ensure components are ready for development and participate in design alignment sessions.
UI Designer - Remote in UK
Remote (🇬🇧 United Kingdom)
Immersive Remote (🇬🇧 United Kingdom)
Create high-quality, accessible platform interfaces and develop reusable UI patterns and components for the Immersive One platform. Collaborate with engineers and product leaders to evolve the design system and integrate AI tools into the design workflow.
Junior UI/UX Designer
🇵🇭 Philippines
Sterry 🇵🇭 Philippines
Support the end-to-end design process by creating wireframes, high-fidelity prototypes, and maintaining design systems. Collaborate with developers and product leads to ensure technical feasibility and a smooth handoff of design assets.
Junior UI/UX Designer
🇮🇩 Indonesia
Sterry 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Support the end-to-end design process by creating wireframes, high-fidelity prototypes, and maintaining design systems. Collaborate with developers and product leads to translate user research and feedback into intuitive user experiences.
Senior UI & Interaction Designer
🇵🇱 Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland
Gft Technologies Se 🇵🇱 Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland
Design responsive web and mobile interfaces for digital investment products, focusing on onboarding and portfolio management. Collaborate with product and technology teams in an Agile environment to build and maintain design systems.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Webster, Massachusetts, United States of America
Ziflow 🇺🇸 Webster, Massachusetts, United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will create intuitive user experiences and scalable design systems for a creative collaboration platform. They will collaborate with product managers and engineers to translate business goals into functional prototypes and high-fidelity designs.
Product Designer
🇳🇱 Hilversum, North Holland, Netherlands
Snitcher 🇳🇱 Hilversum, North Holland, Netherlands
Own features end-to-end from brief to shipment, including sketching flows and prototyping. You will also build the design system, conduct customer research, and collaborate with GTM teams on launch moments.
Product Designer - Construct Platform
🇫🇷 Paris, France
Terabase Energy 🇫🇷 Paris, France
The Product Designer will support the design and delivery of product features across mobile and web applications, ensuring that designs are pixel-perfect and ready for implementation. They will collaborate with various teams to maintain a cohesive user experience and contribute to the design system.
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.