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Product Designer L2/Senior - CEG (Bangkok - Based, Relocation Provided)
South Korea, Seoul
Agoda South Korea, Seoul
Lead the discovery, design direction, and execution of customer self-service experiences that help users resolve booking issues and improve Agoda’s guest booking experience. Test concepts with users, align cross-functional partners around solutions, present and document design decisions, and promote cohesive, customer-centered experiences across products.
Senior Product Designer - Remote Work
Remote (🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico)
Bairesdev Remote (🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico)
Design and improve usability across complex enterprise workflows, using AI design tools and contributing to an established design system. Collaborate closely with UI engineers to deliver efficient handoffs and incorporate customer feedback and usability insights into ongoing improvements.
Senior Product Design Manager, Growth
🇨🇦 Canada
Koho 🇨🇦 Canada
Lead and develop product designers across a complex portfolio, focusing on zero-to-one initiatives, growth, and the evolution of the KOHO design system. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to shape product strategy, drive experimentation, and maintain high-quality design standards across mobile and web platforms.
Senior Product Designer - Ethena Pay
You will lead the design of the Ethena Pay mobile app, establishing a high-quality design system and brand identity across iOS and Android. Your role involves hands-on design work, collaborating with engineering to implement motion and interaction standards, and ensuring a cohesive user experience.
Senior UI/UX Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Cgs Federal (contact Government Services) 🇺🇸 United States of America
Lead end-to-end UX design, research, and evaluation for websites and applications, including work across multiple clients and projects. Collaborate with federal clients and engineering teams to create intuitive solutions, communicate design concepts through wireframes and related artifacts, and develop scalable design resources.
Senior UI/UX Designer II
🇺🇸 United States of America
Cgs Federal (contact Government Services) 🇺🇸 United States of America
Lead UX research, design, and evaluation for websites and applications, including assessing existing systems and developing user-centered recommendations. Collaborate with federal clients and engineering teams to deliver accessible, intuitive solutions, communicate designs through wireframes and mockups, and create scalable design resources.
Senior UI/UX Designer II
🇺🇸 Massachusetts, United States of America
Cgs Federal (contact Government Services) 🇺🇸 Massachusetts, United States of America
Lead end-to-end UX research and design for websites and applications, including evaluating existing systems, creating wireframes and high-fidelity mockups, and delivering accessible, intuitive solutions. Coordinate design work across multiple clients and projects, collaborate with federal clients and engineers, develop scalable design resources, and mentor junior designers.
UI/UX Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Innovee Consulting Llc 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Develop and maintain design systems, style guides, and UX processes while improving the rider experience across buses and subways. Collaborate with researchers, product managers, engineers, the Creative team, and senior stakeholders to understand user needs, present design work, and continuously improve the experience through feedback and testing.
Senior Web Designer
🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Greenlight 🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Lead end-to-end website design, from discovery, research, and information architecture through visual design, engineering handoff, and quality assurance. Create and iteratively improve user-centered, conversion-focused experiences while partnering with product, engineering, brand, and marketing teams.
Senior UI/UX Designer
🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America
Bright Vision Technologies 🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America
The Senior UI/UX Designer will lead the end-to-end design lifecycle, translating business requirements into intuitive user experiences and interactive prototypes. They will also develop responsive front-end interfaces and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality digital products.
Retirement & Wealth - Sr. Product Designer (Remote)
Remote (🇺🇸 Oak Brook, DuPage County, IL 60523, United States of America)
Inspira Financial Remote (🇺🇸 Oak Brook, DuPage County, IL 60523, United States of America)
The Senior Product Designer will lead design initiatives from discovery through delivery, creating intuitive experiences for Retirement & Wealth digital products. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Engineering, and Content to ensure cohesive design-to-development handoffs.
Senior Product Designer, Design Systems (Remote, Sao Paulo)
Remote (🇧🇷 Brazil)
Blacksmith Agency Remote (🇧🇷 Brazil)
Build precise, scalable design systems for multiple client brands, including token architecture, variables, modes, and reusable core components. Document systems so developers and automated build pipelines can implement them reliably.
Senior Web Designer, Design Systems (Remote, Vitoria)
Remote (🇧🇷 Brazil)
Blacksmith Agency Remote (🇧🇷 Brazil)
Build token architectures in Figma and create robust core component libraries for multiple client brands. Document systems clearly so developers and automated build pipelines can implement them without clarification.
Senior Web Designer & Front-End Developer / Project Lead
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Webzylo Digital Solutions 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Design, build, and maintain responsive WordPress websites using Elementor, customizing themes and templates while ensuring brand consistency, performance, usability, and accessibility. Collaborate with marketing and content teams to implement designs and on-page SEO, troubleshoot technical issues, document work, improve processes, and deliver projects on schedule.
Senior UI/UX Designer II
🇺🇸 Arlington, Washington, United States of America
Cgs Federal (contact Government Services) 🇺🇸 Arlington, Washington, United States of America
Lead UX research, analysis, and design across multiple websites and applications, from evaluating existing systems and defining user needs through wireframes and final high-fidelity mockups. Collaborate with federal clients and engineering teams to deliver accessible, intuitive solutions, create reusable design resources, and mentor junior designers.
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.