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Senior Product Designer II - Order Quality
🇨🇦 Wasaga Beach, Ontario, Canada
Instacart 🇨🇦 Wasaga Beach, Ontario, Canada
The Senior Product Designer will lead end-to-end design initiatives for Order Quality, collaborating with product managers and engineering teams to improve consumer and shopper experiences. They will serve as a domain expert, balancing high-level strategic vision with detailed execution and cross-functional stakeholder communication.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Decagon 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
You will own end-to-end design initiatives, from discovery through launch, while defining interaction patterns for autonomous AI agents. You will collaborate closely with engineering and product teams to build scalable, user-centric interfaces for complex enterprise systems.
Senior Product Designer II - Order Quality
🇺🇸 United States of America
Instacart 🇺🇸 United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will own end-to-end design initiatives for Order Quality, collaborating with product managers and engineering teams to deliver high-impact solutions. They will balance strategic vision with hands-on execution, utilizing modern AI tools and design systems to improve the consumer and shopper experience.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Beverly Hills, California, United States of America
Studyfetch 🇺🇸 Beverly Hills, California, United States of America
You will own the end-to-end design of core product flows while partnering with engineering to build production-quality UI. Additionally, you will pioneer new AI-driven workflows across the organization to scale design craft and team productivity.
Senior Graphic Designer 12 Month FTC
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
White Stuff 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Execute high-standard creative designs across print channels, including campaign windows and out-of-home advertising. Manage a creative artworker and collaborate with marketing and VM teams to bring brand concepts to life in immersive physical spaces.
Senior Product Designer
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
All Gravy 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
You will own the end-to-end design process, from discovery and ideation to high-fidelity execution, while partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions. You will also define new interaction patterns for AI-native products to improve the workflow of frontline hospitality and retail workers.
Senior Product Designer
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
All Gravy 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
You will own the end-to-end design process, from initial discovery and ideation to high-fidelity execution. You will partner with cross-functional teams to transform complex user needs into intuitive, AI-driven product solutions.
Graphic Designer, Mid
🇺🇸 Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Booz Allen Hamilton 🇺🇸 Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Create a wide range of visual materials including logos, publications, and multimedia products while ensuring compliance with Section 508 accessibility standards. Collaborate with stakeholders and senior designers to deliver impactful design solutions that align with government and defense-sector priorities.
Senior Graphic Designer 1
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Newmark 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Conceptualize and develop high-quality marketing and public relations materials while ensuring adherence to corporate branding standards. Manage the end-to-end production of digital and print assets, including websites, brochures, and presentation boards.
Senior Visual Designer
🇺🇸 Redwood City, California, United States of America
Balsam Brands 🇺🇸 Redwood City, California, United States of America
The Senior Visual Designer will collaborate with the Creative Brand Design team to execute high-quality visual solutions across digital and print channels. This role involves managing multiple design projects, ensuring brand consistency, and mentoring other designers within the team.
Senior Product Designer
🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico
Method, A Globallogic Company 🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico
Design converged, multi-channel digital solutions while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams throughout the product lifecycle. Contribute to research, user testing, and the development of accessible, inclusive digital products.
Senior UX Designer
🇺🇸 Houston, Texas, United States of America
The Home Depot 🇺🇸 Houston, Texas, United States of America
The role involves crafting end-to-end user experiences by combining research outputs with business OKRs to drive product alignment. Key duties include delivering UX design artifacts, leading data collection, and mentoring junior UX resources.
Senior Constructability Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Amazon Web Services (aws) 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Drive practical constructability and commissionability standards within data center design documentation to ensure consistency across global teams. Act as a conduit between Design Engineering and construction teams to resolve complex technical issues from site selection through to operations.
Senior Constructability Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Herndon, Virginia, United States of America
Amazon Web Services (aws) 🇺🇸 Herndon, Virginia, United States of America
Drive practical constructability and commissionability standards within data center design documentation. Act as a conduit between Design Engineering and construction teams to resolve complex delivery issues from site selection through operations.
Graphic Designer
🇬🇧 London, Richmond upon Thames, England, United Kingdom
Inforcer 🇬🇧 London, Richmond upon Thames, England, United Kingdom
The Junior Graphic Designer will create engaging visual content for digital campaigns, social media, websites, and long-form marketing assets. They will support the senior designer and GTM team in maintaining brand consistency across various advertising and internal platforms.
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.