Design Leadership Jobs
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Graphic Designer
🇿🇦 Cape Town, City of Cape Town, South Africa
The Lekker Network 🇿🇦 Cape Town, City of Cape Town, South Africa
The Junior Graphic Designer will create engaging digital, social, and email marketing assets to bring the brand's campaigns to life. They will also develop branding and collateral for events and summits while maintaining visual identity across all touchpoints.
Staff Product Designer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Servicetitan 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
The Staff Product Designer will lead the design of AI-powered experiences for the Titan Intelligence platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship innovative solutions. They will also mentor junior designers and advocate for user needs throughout the product development lifecycle.
Junior Graphic Designer
🇬🇧 Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Southampton Football Club 🇬🇧 Southampton, England, United Kingdom
You will design and prepare digital and print materials such as social media graphics, web assets, and marketing collateral. Additionally, you will support the creative team by preparing assets, creating mood boards, and ensuring all content aligns with brand guidelines.
Graphic Designer
🇵🇭 Taguig, Southern Manila District, Philippines
Aecom 🇵🇭 Taguig, Southern Manila District, Philippines
The Graphic Designer is responsible for developing visual communications, executing visual strategies, and creating design concepts for internal and external presentations and campaigns. They will manage end-to-end design production, including bid documents, marketing collaterals, and executive presentations, while providing technical guidance to junior team members.
Graphic Designer
🇵🇭 Taguig, Southern Manila District, Philippines
Aecom 🇵🇭 Taguig, Southern Manila District, Philippines
The Graphic Designer is responsible for developing visual communications, executing visual strategies for complex projects, and managing end-to-end design production for print and digital platforms. The role also involves providing technical expertise to junior team members, performing quality checks, and maintaining the company's photography library.
Junior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Within 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Pitch concepts daily and ship weekly creative work including scripts, storyboards, and AI-generated formats for live client accounts. Collaborate with designers and editors to execute performance-driven creative and participate in new business pitches.
Junior Graphic Designer
🇬🇧 Rotherham, England, United Kingdom
Aesseal Iberica 🇬🇧 Rotherham, England, United Kingdom
The role involves producing artwork for marketing campaigns, social media, publications, and promotional materials. All creative output must be aligned with the AESSEAL Brand Guidelines.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇮🇳 Chennai, India
Dsignxt 🇮🇳 Chennai, India
Create high-quality visual communication across digital, social media, branding, and video content. Develop strong visual concepts and maintain brand consistency while guiding junior designers.
Junior Graphic Designer (all genders) // Elternzeitvertretung für 1 Jahr
Remote (🇩🇪 Germany)
Armedangels Remote (🇩🇪 Germany)
The role involves creating graphics and layouts for digital and print channels, including newsletters and CRM assets, while ensuring brand consistency. The designer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring sustainability values and storytelling to life visually.
Senior Water Design Manager
🇺🇸 Plantation, Florida, United States of America
Arcadis 🇺🇸 Plantation, Florida, United States of America
The Senior Water Design Manager will lead the technical execution of water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects, including treatment plants and pump stations. Responsibilities include managing project design, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and providing technical leadership and mentoring to junior staff.
UI/UX Designer
🇵🇰 Lahore Division, Lahore City Tehsil, Lahore 54100, Pakistan
Curemd 🇵🇰 Lahore Division, Lahore City Tehsil, Lahore 54100, Pakistan
You will lead the creation of innovative visual designs and user experiences while driving design strategy through user research and prototyping. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior designers to ensure high-quality, user-centered solutions.
Junior Graphic Designer
🇵🇰 Rawalpindi, Rawalpindi District, Pakistan
Bluell Ab 🇵🇰 Rawalpindi, Rawalpindi District, Pakistan
The role involves creating professional product mockups, website banners, and Etsy listing graphics. The designer will also handle design revisions and ensure visual consistency across all materials.
Design Manager Junior
🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
011h 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
The Junior Design Manager will participate in the design of building projects using BIM methodology and industrialized construction techniques. They will also manage relationships with external collaborators, clients, and administrative bodies while ensuring sustainability and efficiency standards are met.
Design Manager Junior
🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
011h 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
The role involves designing residential buildings using BIM methodology with a focus on industrialization and wood as the primary material. The manager will coordinate with collaborators, clients, and administrations while implementing sustainability and energy efficiency standards.
Senior Engineer, Digital Design Engineering
🇨🇳 Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Analog Devices 🇨🇳 Shanghai, Shanghai, China
You will lead block-level digital design and verification efforts while ensuring performance, timing closure, and power optimization. Additionally, you will mentor junior engineers and collaborate with customers to provide technical solutions.
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.