Design Leadership Jobs
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Product Designer (UX Design)
Remote (🇯🇴 Amman, Amman Sub-District, Jordan)
Majid Al Futtaim Remote (🇯🇴 Amman, Amman Sub-District, Jordan)
The Product Designer will execute full-scale design projects, ensuring alignment with user needs and product goals. They will also mentor junior designers and contribute to the enhancement of the design system.
Junior Graphic Designer
Remote (🇬🇧 Frimley, Surrey, England, United Kingdom)
Rtg Slots Remote (🇬🇧 Frimley, Surrey, England, United Kingdom)
The Junior Graphic Designer will design promotional materials and produce game release materials to support operator partners. They will also adapt assets across multiple formats and ensure consistency with brand guidelines.
UX Designer, Japan
🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
Fiserv 🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
Lead the end-to-end UX design and research process for financial technology products across web, mobile, and hardware interfaces. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to establish a design vision and mentor junior designers to ensure alignment with business goals.
Junior Graphic Designer
🇮🇳 Mumbai City District, India
Vidunit 🇮🇳 Mumbai City District, India
The Junior Graphic Designer will design eye-catching YouTube thumbnails and create graphics for various business news content. They will work closely with the editorial team to ensure timely content delivery and maintain brand identity across platforms.
UX Designer, Japan
🇯🇵 Japan
Fiserv 🇯🇵 Japan
As a UX Designer, you will manage the UX design and research process, collaborating with stakeholders to establish a design vision. You will also mentor junior designers and iterate on designs based on user feedback.
Senior Visual Designer
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Premier 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
You will design creative assets for various platforms, including paid social and brand identities. Additionally, you will mentor junior designers and contribute to evolving design systems.
Senior Product Designer
🇮🇩 South Jakarta, Java, Indonesia
Amartha 🇮🇩 South Jakarta, Java, Indonesia
Lead the design strategy across multiple products by translating business needs into intuitive, user-centered design solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-fidelity interfaces and provide guidance to junior designers.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Z Gallerie 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Lead the visual strategy for digital and retail environments, ensuring a cohesive luxury brand expression. Mentor junior designers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into compelling visual narratives.
Junior UI/UX Designer (Android Mobile App)
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Uplive 🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
The Junior UI/UX Designer will create user interfaces for an Android mobile application and collaborate with product managers and developers. They will also participate in user research and testing to iterate on designs.
Lead Electrical Design Manager
🇬🇧 Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Streamline Search Ltd 🇬🇧 Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
The Lead Electrical Design Manager will deliver detailed electrical designs and coordinated construction information across various projects. This role includes producing high-quality design documentation and mentoring junior engineers while managing workflows and deadlines.
Junior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 West Rancho Dominguez, Los Angeles County, CA 90248, United States of America
Cotton Citizen 🇺🇸 West Rancho Dominguez, Los Angeles County, CA 90248, United States of America
The Junior Graphic Designer will develop innovative apparel graphics, prints, and visual concepts for clothing and accessories. This includes creating production-ready artwork, developing mockups, and assisting with digital marketing assets.
Junior Graphic Designer & Marketer
🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Corto 🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
The Junior Graphic Designer & Marketer will produce a high volume of digital-first creative assets and assist in launching and iterating marketing campaigns. They will also manage branded merchandise and support various marketing operations.
UX / UI Designer – Practical Tutoring & Private Lessons
Remote (🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom)
Findtutors Remote (🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom)
Deliver practical sessions on various UX and UI design topics, focusing on real projects and portfolio development. Support students and junior designers through hands-on lessons and constructive feedback.
Junior - Mid Level Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Paperless Post 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Junior - Mid Level Graphic Designer will support Art Directors and Senior Designers in creating original design work for the Paperless Post platform and other branded channels. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to produce dynamic event pages and graphics.
Senior Web Designer
🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States of America
Fareharbor 🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States of America
As a Senior Web Designer, you will lead the design and user experience of websites for enterprise-level clients in the tourism industry, collaborating with cross-functional teams. You will also mentor junior designers and contribute to enhancing the design culture at FareHarbor.
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.