Design Leadership Jobs
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Junior UX Designer
🇬🇧 Tunbridge Wells, England, United Kingdom
Telesoft Llc Dba Calero 🇬🇧 Tunbridge Wells, England, United Kingdom
The Junior UX Designer will create and iterate wireframes, mock-ups, and prototypes while collaborating with product stakeholders to solve design challenges. They will also conduct user research and support the QA process to ensure design standards are met.
Senior Product Designer
🇫🇮 Finland
Veikkaus Oy 🇫🇮 Finland
The Senior Product Designer will be responsible for end-to-end design for key features, delivering high-quality user flows, concepts, prototypes, and design documentation. They will also mentor junior designers and ensure quality in design outcomes while balancing user needs with business goals.
Senior Graphic Designer
🌍 Remote
Bjak 🌍 Remote
Create high-impact design assets for various marketing channels and collaborate with teams to deliver cohesive campaigns. Adapt visuals based on performance insights and mentor junior designers.
Staff Product Designer - Consumer Experience
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Stubhub 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Lead the design of end-to-end user experiences and partner with product, engineering, and data teams to shape strategy and align on roadmap priorities. Uphold design excellence and contribute to the evolution of StubHub’s design system while coaching junior designers.
Staff Product Designer - Consumer Experience
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States
Stubhub 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States
Lead the design of end-to-end user experiences and partner with product, engineering, and data teams to shape strategy and align on priorities. Uphold design excellence and contribute to the evolution of StubHub’s design system while coaching junior designers.
Staff Product Designer - Consumer Experience
🇺🇸 Aliso Viejo, California, United States
Stubhub 🇺🇸 Aliso Viejo, California, United States
Lead the design of end-to-end user experiences and partner with product, engineering, and data teams to shape strategy and align on priorities. Uphold design excellence and contribute to the evolution of the design system while coaching junior designers.
Junior Product Designer (UI/UX)
🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
Lalamove 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
Lalamove is seeking a Junior Product Designer to develop a delightful experience for our customers, working on the entire design process from user research to final UI.
Junior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Parnall Law 🇺🇸 Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
The Junior Graphic Designer will help define and maintain the brand's visual identity and design digital and printed materials. They will ensure consistency across communications and deliver high-quality design projects on time.
Senior Product Designer
🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Contango 🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
The Senior Product Designer will lead the discovery and design of new AI solutions, translating business problems into user-friendly experiences. Responsibilities include creating design systems, collaborating with engineering, and mentoring junior designers.
UI/UX Designer
🌍 Remote
The Olb Group, Inc. 🌍 Remote
We are seeking a Junior UX/UI Designer to become an integral part of our team, developing and designing manufactured products in accordance with company standards.
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.