Design Leadership Jobs
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Yourgi Lead Product Designer
Remote (🇺🇸 Texas, United States of America)
Yourgi Pet Remote (🇺🇸 Texas, United States of America)
Lead the end-to-end design of features across web, iOS, and Android for a two-sided pet care marketplace. Manage a design team and drive the transition toward an AI-first design workflow using tools like Claude and Cursor.
Senior UX Designer
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Thomson Reuters 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lead the end-to-end design of AI-powered features, focusing on agentic workflows and human-in-the-loop systems. Collaborate with data science and engineering to translate complex model behaviors into intuitive, trustworthy user experiences.
Senior UX Designer
🇺🇸 Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America
Shaker Recruitment Marketing 🇺🇸 Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America
Lead the end-to-end UX design of candidate-focused career websites from discovery to launch. Collaborate with creative directors and developers to build scalable, component-based design systems in Figma that align with employer brand directions.
Senior Environmental Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Hlw International Llp 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Lead the research, concept development, and implementation of environmental graphic design and wayfinding projects for corporate and institutional clients. Manage the full design process from responding to RFPs through to installation oversight and client interaction.
Hiring || Senior UX Designer - Mumbai
🇮🇳 Mumbai, Mumbai Suburban District, India
2coms 🇮🇳 Mumbai, Mumbai Suburban District, India
Lead the design of large-scale web and mobile banking applications while building and scaling a bank-wide Design System. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex regulatory and business requirements into user-centered digital experiences.
Product Designer
🇵🇹 Porto, Portugal
Namecheap Inc 🇵🇹 Porto, Portugal
Lead the design of key features and projects by defining user experience flows and crafting high-fidelity prototypes. Collaborate with product and technical teams to transform concepts into impactful, industry-leading digital products.
Senior UX / Product Designer
🇮🇹 Milan, Italy
Abbott 🇮🇹 Milan, Italy
Lead end-to-end UX design for informatics products across desktop, web, and mobile platforms from concept to launch. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create intuitive user experiences while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Senior Product Designer
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Zeta Global 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Lead the end-to-end design of AI-powered features for a core B2B SaaS product, from discovery to shipment. Conduct user research and facilitate cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on product solutions.
Junior UI/UX Designer
Remote (🇵🇭 Philippines)
Sterry Remote (🇵🇭 Philippines)
Support the end-to-end design process by creating wireframes, high-fidelity prototypes, and maintaining design systems. Collaborate with developers and product leads to ensure technical feasibility and a smooth handoff of design assets.
Junior UI/UX Designer
Remote (🇮🇩 Indonesia)
Sterry Remote (🇮🇩 Indonesia)
Support the end-to-end design process by creating wireframes, high-fidelity prototypes, and maintaining design systems. Collaborate with developers and product leads to translate user research into intuitive digital experiences.
Senior Manager, Electrical Design Engineering (EE Functional Manager)
🇲🇾 George Town, Penang, Malaysia
Celestica International Lp 🇲🇾 George Town, Penang, Malaysia
Lead the design and development of complex electrical systems and circuits while managing cross-functional teams. Responsible for technical leadership, project scheduling, and achieving department KPIs through global team coordination.
Senior UI/UX Designer
🇱🇧 Basta Tahta, Beirut Governorate, Lebanon
Vml 🇱🇧 Basta Tahta, Beirut Governorate, Lebanon
Lead the UI design process from concept to implementation, ensuring visual excellence and strategic alignment for diverse client projects. Collaborate with CX strategists and developers to translate business objectives into intuitive, user-centric digital interfaces.
UI Designer
🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain
Vml 🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain
Create distinctive visual languages and translate brand strategies into differentiated digital experiences across multiple channels. Lead art direction for various projects and mentor junior to mid-level designers to guide their professional growth.
Web Designer & UX Sr.
🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico
Vml 🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico
Lead end-to-end UX/UI design for complex web projects, including brand sites and high-impact landing pages. Create and maintain design systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive digital solutions.
Senior UX/UI (Product) Designer
🇵🇱 Poznan, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Vml 🇵🇱 Poznan, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Lead the end-to-end design of digital products and services, from early discovery and experience definition to high-fidelity UI execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex problems and create impactful, user-centric digital experiences.
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.