Design Leadership Jobs
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Senior UX Researcher - Emerging Experiences
🇺🇸 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
Target 🇺🇸 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
Conduct comprehensive qualitative and quantitative research to inform the development of future-forward digital and physical guest experiences. Translate research findings into actionable product direction and compelling stories to guide cross-functional teams through iterative design sprints.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Klaviyo 🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Design end-to-end product experiences and simplify complex workflows into intuitive, scalable solutions. Partner with product and engineering teams to create AI-assisted experiences and improve overall frontend UX quality.
Senior Technologist, Mask Design Engineering ((Extensive IC Layout Design-22 years of expertise in custom/AMS across analog, digital, and mixed-signal domain)
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Sandisk 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Lead the development and optimization of advanced mask layouts for next-generation memory technologies across analog, digital, and mixed-signal domains. Perform design verification, including DRC and LVS, and implement full-chip power distribution and floorplanning strategies.
Senior Product Designer (Design QA & Design System)
Remote (🇩🇪 Germany)
Revizto Remote (🇩🇪 Germany)
Own the Design QA process and evolve the design system to ensure consistency and quality across all shipped products. Lead design initiatives end-to-end while mentoring other designers on craft and system thinking.
Senior Supervisor – Controls System Design Engineering
🇨🇦 Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
Carrier 🇨🇦 Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
Lead the architecture and deployment of sophisticated building automation solutions and high-performance control algorithms. Provide technical leadership by mentoring engineers and collaborating with sales and project teams to mitigate operational risks.
Product Designer
The Product Designer will create scalable visual standards for user engagement and design intuitive interfaces for internal newsroom platforms. They will collaborate with senior designers to evolve product features and maintain a consistent design system across the digital ecosystem.
Graphic Designer / Illustrator (MID - Senior)
🇱🇹 Vilnius, Vilnius city municipality, Lithuania
Oxylabs 🇱🇹 Vilnius, Vilnius city municipality, Lithuania
Create visually appealing digital and print content that aligns with marketing strategies and brand guidelines. Collaborate with the marketing team to develop innovative campaign concepts and ensure high-quality final outputs.
Senior UI/UX Designer
🇵🇭 Makati, Southern Manila District, Philippines
The Citco Group Limited 🇵🇭 Makati, Southern Manila District, Philippines
Lead and direct the design process for complex B2B digital products, delivering high-fidelity specifications and prototypes. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and mentor other designers to ensure alignment with design principles.
Senior Graphic Designer
Lead the creative vision and development of large-scale corporate brand identity assets and extensions. Ensure brand consistency across all touchpoints while providing strategic leadership to internal teams and external partners.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇦🇺 Eastern Creek NSW 2766, Australia
Bright Food Asia Pacific 🇦🇺 Eastern Creek NSW 2766, Australia
Deliver high-quality, brand-led creative across packaging, print, digital, and retail touchpoints for a diverse portfolio of food brands. Act as a brand guardian to ensure consistency and quality from concept through to print-ready execution.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Audicus 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Own and execute the end-to-end design process from research to high-fidelity mockups across web and mobile platforms. Establish the design process and build a comprehensive design system from scratch to ensure consistency and speed.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Perchwell 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Lead the end-to-end design execution of strategic initiatives and core workflows for a real estate listings platform across web and mobile. Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to define interaction patterns and maintain a high-quality design system.
Senior Web Designer
Remote (🇧🇷 Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil)
Trustly Remote (🇧🇷 Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil)
Develop and maintain global websites and the customer support ecosystem, focusing on scalable pages and plugins. Act as a technical liaison between Support, Product, and Marketing to optimize user experience and operational efficiency.
Senior Graphic Designer (Large Format)
🇩🇴 Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago, Dominican Republic
Outsourcing Advantage 🇩🇴 Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago, Dominican Republic
The role involves preparing high-resolution production files and visual specification packages for large-scale print and fabrication projects. The designer will coordinate with production teams to ensure color accuracy and quality control for various non-paper media.
Senior Product Designer
🇮🇳 Mumbai, Mumbai Suburban District, India
Idfc First Bank 🇮🇳 Mumbai, Mumbai Suburban District, India
Lead end-to-end design processes from ideation to visual execution for digital banking products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create high-quality, user-centric interfaces and maintain scalable design systems.
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.