Design Leadership Jobs
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Senior Vice President, Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Bny Mellon 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The role involves providing guidance and technical expertise for complex user experience activities, including user research, interactive design, and visual design. The candidate will also mentor junior designers and advocate for user experience across the firm.
Junior Product Designer — Philips Avent (Part-time 0.8 FTE)
🇳🇱 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Philips 🇳🇱 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
As a Junior Product Designer, you will design consumer hardware products, collaborating with engineers and user researchers throughout the design process. You will take ownership of product and CMF design, contributing to innovation explorations and refining designs into manufacturable solutions.
UX / UI Designer – Tutoraggio & Lezioni pratiche
🇮🇹 Italy
Letuelezioni 🇮🇹 Italy
You will conduct practical sessions on UX fundamentals and UI design, helping students and junior designers improve their portfolios. The role involves providing support and feedback in a flexible, one-on-one tutoring format.
Junior Fashion Product Designer
🇯🇵 Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
H&m Group 🇯🇵 Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
As a Junior Fashion Product Designer, you will support the design process and help create trend-driven products for the Northeast and Southeast Asia markets. Your role includes assisting in developing components, preparing product specifications, reviewing prototypes, and monitoring selling performance.
Sr. UI/UX Designer
🇵🇰 Karachi Division, Sindh, Pakistan
Fleekbiz Pvt Ltd 🇵🇰 Karachi Division, Sindh, Pakistan
The Senior UI/UX Designer will lead the conceptualization, design, and delivery of intuitive digital experiences for web and mobile platforms, while conducting user research and usability testing to validate design decisions. They will also be responsible for developing and maintaining a cohesive design system and mentoring junior designers.
Brand Campaign Junior Product Designer
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Accenture 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
The Product Designer will collaborate with strategists, content designers, service designers, and developers to create compelling digital solutions that deliver meaningful impact for clients. This involves supporting the end-to-end design of experiences, from identifying user needs to creating elegant user interfaces that extend the brand.
UX Designer - Curador (a) de Chatbot – Junior | Pleno
🇧🇷 Fortaleza, Região Geográfica Intermediária de Fortaleza, Brazil
Accenture 🇧🇷 Fortaleza, Região Geográfica Intermediária de Fortaleza, Brazil
The role involves designing, evolving, and curating conversational experiences in chatbots, ensuring clear user journeys and quality responses. The professional will structure flows in IBM Watson Assistant and support automation strategies.
Junior UX Designer Robotics
🇳🇱 Maassluis, South Holland, Netherlands
Lely 🇳🇱 Maassluis, South Holland, Netherlands
Help shape the future of farming by designing user-friendly experiences for farmers using robots. Collaborate with a global team to create cohesive interactions between humans, robots, and data.
Summer Junior Graphic Designer
🇨🇦 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Mna 🇨🇦 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
The Summer Junior Graphic Designers will support the Communications and Citizen Engagement Department by creating design collateral for both print and digital media, utilizing software like Adobe Creative Suite and Canva. Key duties include organizing digital assets, assisting in conceptualizing new materials, supporting client communication, and assisting with provincial events and programs.
Brand & Environmental Graphic Designer - Junior
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Gensler 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Contribute to all facets of environmental graphic design, illustration, and murals for projects in the built environment. Support multiple design teams to develop and implement environmental graphics within a project.
Junior Marketer & Graphic Designer
Remote (🇵🇭 Quezon City, Eastern Manila District, Philippines)
Sourcefit Remote (🇵🇭 Quezon City, Eastern Manila District, Philippines)
The Junior Marketer & Graphic Designer will design and publish visual assets for various marketing channels and support website updates. They will manage multiple content pipelines while ensuring brand consistency across all deliverables.
Junior Graphic Designer
🇵🇹 Portugal
Metafore 🇵🇹 Portugal
The Junior Graphic Designer will design and maintain sales and marketing decks while creating a variety of visual assets. They will support the Head of Marketing with campaign visuals and ensure all designs align with brand guidelines.
Junior Graphic Designer | Production Designer
🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Northland Properties 🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
The Junior Graphic Designer will produce and adapt graphic assets based on existing creative concepts, ensuring brand consistency and technical precision. They will collaborate with various teams and external partners to meet project goals and deadlines.
Junior Graphic Designer
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Soho House & Co. 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
The Junior Graphic Designer supports the delivery of consistent, high-quality visual output across print and digital platforms, focusing on branding, communications, events, and retail support. This role involves taking ownership of design briefs from concept through to final execution while collaborating closely with the Creative Director.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
Stream Realty 🇺🇸 Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
The Senior Graphic Designer will lead the creative execution of complex marketing projects and design high-impact marketing materials. They will also mentor junior designers and serve as a trusted creative advisor for brokers and market leaders.
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.