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Senior Product Designer - Sportsbook

🇺🇸 Hollywood, Florida, United States

You will shape end-to-end user experiences for online and mobile sportsbook products by creating interaction patterns, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes. You will also partner with product and engineering teams to validate solutions through usability testing and data-driven experimentation.

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Senior Product Designer - Sportsbook

🇺🇸 Hollywood, Florida, United States

The Senior Product Designer will create end-to-end user experiences, interaction patterns, and high-fidelity designs for the online and mobile sportsbook. They will leverage AI tools and user insights to build intuitive products while collaborating with product and engineering teams.

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Senior Product Designer

🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

You will own and drive end-to-end product experiences across customer, store, and warehouse ecosystems while collaborating with product managers on strategy. Additionally, you will deliver high-fidelity UI/UX designs, mentor junior designers, and ensure visual consistency across all marketing and product touchpoints.

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Senior Graphic Designer

🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea

You will shape the visual language of the product by designing UI components and patterns for AI-driven workflows. This involves collaborating with product and UX teams to ensure interfaces are clear, accessible, and trustworthy for users.

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(Senior) UX Researcher (all genders)

🇩🇪 Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

You will plan and execute end-to-end user research using both qualitative and quantitative methods to inform product decisions and long-term strategy. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate findings into actionable recommendations and maintain a research repository.

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Senior Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States

You will design the visual language, UI components, and design system for A1's AI-native product across web and mobile platforms. The role involves creating visual patterns that communicate system reliability, confidence, and complex AI-driven workflows to users.

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Senior Graphic Designer

🇬🇷 Athens, Attica, Greece

The Senior Graphic Designer will produce campaign creative across packaging, digital, social, and trade channels to support a brand repositioning. Responsibilities include adapting global frameworks for the Greek market and creating motion/video content for platforms like TikTok.

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Senior Graphic Designer

🇵🇰 Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan

Develop high-quality visual assets for digital and print platforms to strengthen brand identity and support marketing objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate briefs into engaging designs, including social media content, website graphics, and corporate collateral.

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Senior Manager, Product Design Engineering

🇺🇸 San Mateo, California, United States

Lead the mechanical engineering team in developing the F10 winged vehicle platform and ground systems from concept to mass production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate compute, sensors, and aerodynamics while driving key architectural decisions.

$230,000 - $325,000Full-timeSenior Manager
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Senior Graphic Designer

🇵🇰 Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan

The Senior Graphic Designer will develop high-quality creative assets for both digital and print platforms to strengthen brand identity and support marketing initiatives. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate briefs into effective visual solutions while managing multiple design projects simultaneously.

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Senior Manager, Product Design Engineering

🇺🇸 San Mateo, California, United States

Lead the mechanical engineering team in the development and delivery of cutting-edge autonomous drone platforms from concept through mass production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect, design, and validate complex electromechanical systems while managing vendor relationships and manufacturing processes.

$230,000 - $325,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom

The Senior Product Designer will own the end-to-end UX/UI design of mobile app features from discovery to final implementation. They will collaborate with product managers and engineers to maintain design systems and ensure high-quality, consistent experiences across iOS and Android platforms.

$78,000 - $85,000Full-timeSenior
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Visual Designer

🇮🇳 Kochi, Kerala, India

The role is responsible for building and owning the 2Base visual brand system from the ground up to establish professional credibility. This includes creating all marketing assets, paid ad creatives, landing pages, and template libraries for a senior B2B audience.

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UX Researcher

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States

Design and execute end-to-end mixed-methods research across the product development lifecycle for SaaS products. Translate research findings into clear recommendations for senior product, design, and data science stakeholders.

$100 - $175ContractSenior
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senior UX designer

🇳🇱 Nieuwegein, Utrecht, Netherlands

Responsible for designing the integral and uniform user experience for the BVID application used by police and partners. This includes conducting user research, creating wireframes and prototypes, and validating designs through usability testing.

Hybrid$4,422 - $6,489Full-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.