Design Leadership Jobs
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Product Designer - Mobile App
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Greedygame 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Lead end-to-end product design for core gaming and monetization features, translating user pain points into intuitive UI/UX flows. Prototype and iterate rapidly using Figma to deliver mockups and design system components for cross-functional teams.
Product Designer - Design System
🇫🇷 Paris, France
Skello 🇫🇷 Paris, France
You will define the visual and interaction principles of Skello's product and build the design system architecture. Additionally, you will ensure the visual and interaction consistency of the product while innovating user experience patterns.
Sr. Product Designer
🇮🇳 Mumbai City District, India
Morningstar 🇮🇳 Mumbai City District, India
The Senior Product Designer will create scalable user experiences and innovative tools for data operations teams, incorporating AI/ML technologies. They will partner with product and engineering teams to conduct research, develop design concepts, and maintain a cohesive design system.
Senior UX Designer
🇸🇦 Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Vml 🇸🇦 Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
The role involves shaping digital banking products by translating requirements into intuitive user flows and high-fidelity UI. The designer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain and extend an established design system for millions of customers.
Senior UX Designer (Agile / Figma / AI Tools) - DIGI000522
🇧🇪 Antwerp, Belgium
Itproposal 🇧🇪 Antwerp, Belgium
The Senior UX Designer will gather user needs and translate them into functional designs while collaborating with cross-functional teams. They will also contribute to design systems and deliver high-quality designs aligned with business goals.
Product Designer - Electronic Data Capture and Participant Experience (f/m/x)
🇩🇪 Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
D4l Data4life Ggmbh 🇩🇪 Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
Shape the end-to-end experience for the D4L Collect platform, focusing on participant mobile apps and clinician workflows. Translate regulatory constraints and clinical standards into usable UI patterns and scalable design systems.
UX Designer
🇮🇩 Bandung City, West Java, Indonesia
Ninjaone 🇮🇩 Bandung City, West Java, Indonesia
The UX Designer will lead the end-to-end product development process from problem discovery and research to final UI design and implementation. They will also maintain the design system and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align user needs with business goals.
UI Designer
🇦🇺 River Of Life City Church, Slacks Creek, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Entain 🇦🇺 River Of Life City Church, Slacks Creek, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Create high-quality visual designs, UI components, and motion assets across in-app experiences and digital channels. Collaborate with product designers and engineering teams to maintain design systems and ensure brand consistency.
UI Designer
🇮🇪 Ireland
Holafly 🇮🇪 Ireland
The UI Designer will own and govern the Design System, ensuring consistency and quality across digital products. They will also serve as the primary UI provider for Product Designers and mentor junior designers.
Product Designer
🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel
Empathy 🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel
Design end-to-end product experiences from research and ideation to high-fidelity execution. Collaborate with product managers and engineers to build intuitive, accessible products and evolve the company's design system.
UX Designer / Front-End Developer (Expert) - UGE000114
🇧🇪 Ghent, Gent, Belgium
Itproposal 🇧🇪 Ghent, Gent, Belgium
The UX Designer / Front-End Developer will translate Figma designs into high-quality front-end solutions and contribute to scalable component architecture and design systems. They will also collaborate with various stakeholders and document implementation decisions for knowledge transfer.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Avantos Ai 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Own the end-to-end design of the Avantos Mobile App and the Journey Builder tool. Partner with engineering to create native platform patterns and contribute to the overall design system.
Require a Product Designer in Bangalore
🇮🇳 Bangalore North, India
Testhiring 🇮🇳 Bangalore North, India
Own the end-to-end design process from research to shipping polished mobile app experiences. Maintain the design system in Figma and create animations using Lottie and After Effects.
Manager (IC), Product Design - Design Systems
🇺🇸 McLean, VA 22101, United States of America
Capital One 🇺🇸 McLean, VA 22101, United States of America
The role involves owning the end-to-end lifecycle of component architecture and ensuring scalable digital experiences. You will also establish AI governance and lead cross-functional design initiatives.
Manager (IC), Product Design - Design Systems
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Capital One 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The role involves owning the end-to-end lifecycle of component architecture and ensuring premium digital experiences scale seamlessly. Responsibilities include building and maintaining component libraries, establishing AI governance, and leading cross-functional design teams.
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.