Design Leadership Jobs

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Senior UI/UX Designer (Enterprise Products)

🇵🇪 Peru

Lead the end-to-end UX/UI design process for complex enterprise applications, from research and wireframing to high-fidelity prototypes. Collaborate with product managers and engineers to deliver scalable, AI-enabled user experiences and ensure quality through design QA.

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Senior UI/UX Designer (Enterprise Products)

🇨🇱 Chile

Lead the end-to-end UX/UI design process for complex enterprise applications, from research to high-fidelity prototypes. Collaborate with product managers and engineers to deliver scalable, user-centered design solutions and ensure quality through engineering handoffs.

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Senior Project Manager - Design Engineering + Construction

🇺🇸 Oakland, California, United States of America

Lead complex capital projects from concept to handover within the life sciences, pharmaceutical, and food and beverage sectors. Coordinate multidisciplinary design engineering and construction management to deliver compliant, on-time, and on-budget facilities.

$130,000 - $200,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Systems Design Manager

🇺🇸 Arden Hills, MN 55112, United States of America

The Senior Systems Design Manager will provide technical and people leadership to a team of engineers responsible for the system-level design of active implantable devices. This role involves managing the product lifecycle, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering cross-functional partnerships to drive innovation and high-quality deliverables.

$125,800 - $239,000Full-timeSenior
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Junior Graphic Designer

🇦🇷 Argentina

Execute the production of a high volume of digital and print assets, including website updates and internal collateral, while adhering to strict brand guidelines. Collaborate with the Senior Graphic Designer to refine high-level presentations and ensure all files are organized for delivery.

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Senior Data Center Design Manager, Data Center Engineering

🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Lead a team of engineers in the design and delivery of critical data center infrastructure systems across the APAC region. Manage project lifecycles, including stakeholder coordination, budget establishment, and driving process improvements to meet design milestones.

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Senior Product Designer

Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)

Lead the end-to-end design of complex audit workflows and partner with Product and Engineering to shape strategy and roadmaps. Own significant product areas and integrate AI-assisted workflows to modernize audit processes.

Remote$130,000 - $160,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior UI/UX Designer - Project-Based Contract

Remote (🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America)

The designer will conduct a comprehensive UX audit and develop a strategic redesign for the organization's website. They are responsible for creating responsive wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, and a reusable component library that aligns with the existing brand identity.

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Senior UI Designer - AI Trainer

Remote (🇨🇦 Canada)

Review and critique AI-generated UI/UX designs and mockups to improve model performance. Help train AI models to better understand aesthetic quality and user-centered design principles.

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Senior Graphic Designer - AI Trainer

Remote (🇬🇧 United Kingdom)

Review and critique AI-generated UI/UX designs and visuals to improve model performance. Help train AI models to better understand aesthetic quality and user-centered design principles.

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Senior Visual Designer - AI Trainer

Remote (🇬🇧 United Kingdom)

Review and critique AI-generated UI/UX designs and visuals to improve model performance. Help train AI models to better understand aesthetic quality and user-centered design principles.

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Senior Product Designer

🇦🇺 Lithgow NSW 2790, Australia

You will lead the end-to-end design process for digital products, including research, wireframing, and prototyping while ensuring accessibility and alignment with business objectives. Additionally, you will provide expert guidance to project teams and assist with UI/UX business analysis and requirement gathering.

$129,464 - $142,665Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer - AI Trainer

Remote (🇺🇸 California, United States of America)

Review and critique AI-generated UI/UX designs and visuals to improve model performance. Help train AI models to better understand aesthetic quality and user-centered design principles.

Remote$156,000 - $260,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer - AI Trainer

Remote (🇺🇸 New Hampshire, United States of America)

Review and critique AI-generated UI/UX designs and visuals to improve model performance. Help train AI models to better understand aesthetic quality and user-centered design principles.

Remote$156,000 - $260,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Visual Designer - AI Trainer

Remote (🇺🇸 California, United States of America)

Review and critique AI-generated UI/UX designs and visuals to improve model performance. Help train AI models to better understand aesthetic quality and user-centered design principles.

Remote$156,000 - $260,000Full-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.