Design Leadership Jobs
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Senior Product Designer – TikTok Shop, Seller Platform
🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America
Tiktok 🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America
Lead end-to-end design for the TikTok Shop seller platform, translating complex, ambiguous concepts into intuitive product experiences. Partner with cross-functional teams to drive product strategy and evolve the long-term vision of the seller ecosystem.
Senior Deputy Design Manager - Municipal Projects
🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Turner & Townsend 🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Direct and support Project Managers in managing CMARs and architects through all phases of design and construction for municipal projects. Coordinate civil scopes, manage external consultants, and ensure high-level client service delivery.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Evolve 🇺🇸 United States of America
Lead the end-to-end design of financial experiences, building intuitive dashboards and reports for property managers and investors. You will collaborate with engineers to implement production-ready interfaces using React and TypeScript while evolving the core design system.
Senior Principal Product Designer
🇨🇴 Colombia
Slalom 🇨🇴 Colombia
Lead design direction for complex client engagements and mentor a high-performing design team in Colombia. Drive product strategy through research, stakeholder alignment, and the integration of AI-assisted design workflows.
Freelance Graphic Designer – Remote Mid-Senior
Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
Twine Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
Produce over 300 high-quality digital assets monthly, including graphics and video content for marketing and social media. Maintain and contribute to the Figma design system to ensure brand consistency across all digital touchpoints.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Leon County, Florida, United States of America
Trulieve 🇺🇸 Leon County, Florida, United States of America
The Senior Graphic Designer will design and execute digital-first creative assets for promotional campaigns, product launches, and retail marketing initiatives. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure brand consistency across omni-channel platforms while managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Senior Product Designer | 7taps
Own the end-to-end product design process from early concept to shipped features for a multi-sided training platform. Collaborate with engineers to define product hypotheses and evolve the existing design system.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Texas, United States of America
Platinumblack 🇺🇸 Texas, United States of America
The Senior Graphic Designer will create brand-driven channel executions and marketing assets that align with client business goals and strategies. They will also collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor other designers to maintain high standards of visual quality.
Senior UI/UX Designer
🇺🇸 Lewisville, Texas, United States of America
J.hilburn 🇺🇸 Lewisville, Texas, United States of America
Own the end-to-end design direction and quality for the digital sales tools suite, including the iOS Stylist App and CRM tools. Lead discovery, manage the shared design system, and partner with product and engineering leadership to deliver high-quality digital experiences.
Senior Graphic Designer – Retail & Brand Experience
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Network - Career Consultants 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Develop and execute creative concepts across retail environments, digital touchpoints, and brand communications. Lead the design process from initial brief to final delivery, including art directing content and building graphic systems.
Senior Product Designer - Defence
🇬🇧 England, United Kingdom
Faculty 🇬🇧 England, United Kingdom
Lead the design of bespoke, AI-native solutions by creating complex user interfaces and managing the end-to-end design process. You will oversee user research, develop design systems, and collaborate with engineers to ensure high-quality, accessible product delivery.
Head of Design
🇧🇷 São Paulo, Brazil
Blip Global 🇧🇷 São Paulo, Brazil
Lead the entire design discipline, including product design, research, and UX writing, to ensure a cohesive experience across Blip's product portfolio. Partner with senior leadership to define long-term experience strategies and build a high-performing, cross-functional design organization.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇪🇸 Spain
Oec 🇪🇸 Spain
The Senior Graphic Designer creates and maintains digital and print assets to support product launches and marketing campaigns across all OEC brands. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate messaging into high-quality visuals while ensuring alignment with brand guidelines.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 San Mateo County, California, United States of America
Glocomms 🇺🇸 San Mateo County, California, United States of America
Own the end-to-end product experience by designing user flows for complex technical systems and translating them into intuitive interfaces. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to build design systems and drive product direction through user-centered decision-making.
Senior Product Designer
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Swoon 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lead the end-to-end design process from initial research to final high-fidelity designs for desktop and mobile. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to simplify complex user journeys and implement established 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.