Design Leadership Jobs

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Junior Product Designer

🇵🇹 Lisbon, Portugal

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and ship AI-native, user-centered product experiences. Build working prototypes and production-ready components using AI tools and code to reduce the gap between idea and production.

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Senior Product Designer

🇮🇳 India

The Senior Product Designer will create engaging and intuitive end-to-end user experiences for an Enterprise SaaS product across desktop, tablet, and mobile. They will collaborate with stakeholders and developers while mentoring junior designers and conducting user research to drive measurable product success.

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Senior Graphic Designer

🇵🇭 Mandaluyong, Eastern Manila District, Philippines

Lead the execution of design projects across various platforms and collaborate with the marketing team to refine design processes. Provide mentorship to junior designers and manage design workload to meet deadlines.

Full-timeSenior
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Junior Graphic Designer

🇵🇭 Quezon City, Eastern Manila District, Philippines

The Junior Graphic Designer will provide creative solutions for internal requests and high-scale graphic design for corporate clients. Responsibilities include creating pitch decks, infographics, and various design materials using tools like Google Docs and PowerPoint.

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UX Designer Senior

🇨🇦 Canada

The Senior UX Designer will conduct research, synthesize insights, and create user journeys and prototypes while collaborating with various stakeholders. This role also involves supporting junior designers and maintaining high standards of UX craft and documentation.

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Junior Graphic Designer

🇮🇳 Ghatiya, Kushalgarh Tehsil, India

The Junior Graphic Designer will coordinate with internal stakeholders to understand project objectives and design requirements. They will create engaging creatives for various marketing initiatives and manage multiple design projects while ensuring high-quality production.

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(Junior) Graphic Designer (Remote, 20-50%, German or English)

Remote (🇨🇭 Switzerland)

The role involves developing creative graphics and layouts for online and offline media that reflect the brand and mission. Additionally, the designer will collaborate with the marketing team to create engaging social media content and advertising campaigns.

RemotePart-timeJunior
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Senior Graphic Designer

🇮🇳 Yelahanka taluku, India

The Senior Graphic Designer creates high-quality communication materials and manages the design team to ensure deliverables align with brand standards. They are responsible for mentoring junior designers, overseeing production workflows, and collaborating with stakeholders to meet client needs.

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Senior Graphic Designer

🇮🇳 Yelahanka taluku, India

The role involves delivering high-quality visual materials and branding assets while ensuring alignment with custom templates and corporate standards. Additionally, the designer will mentor junior staff, manage multiple projects, and collaborate with stakeholders to improve design processes.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior UX Designer, Monetization

🇺🇸 Irvine, California, United States of America

Lead design work for the Monetization team to help streamers monetize through viewer engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to develop hypotheses and mentor junior designers on best practices.

Onsite$137,800 - $211,600Full-timeSenior
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Highway Design Engineering Project Manager CM

🇺🇸 Village of Colonie, New York, United States of America

The Project Manager oversees day-to-day client relations, staffing, and scheduling for a variety of highway and transportation projects. They are responsible for QA/QC review of project documents and providing technical guidance to junior engineering staff.

$55 - $80Full-timeManager
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(Junior) Graphic Designer (Remote, 20-50%)

Remote (🇨🇭 Switzerland)

The Junior Graphic Designer will develop creative graphics and layouts for online and offline media that reflect the brand and mission. They will collaborate with the marketing team to create engaging social media content and advertising campaigns.

Remote$35,000 - $50,000Part-timeJunior
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Graphic Designer (Mid-weight)

🇿🇦 eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa

The Graphic Designer will create visual concepts and layouts for advertisements, brochures, and corporate reports to captivate consumers. Additionally, they will mentor junior team members and provide reports on daily activities.

Full-timeMid-weight
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Junior Graphic Designer

🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

The Junior Graphic Designer will create and design various digital and social media assets, ensuring adherence to brand guidelines. They will also optimize designs based on team feedback and manage design resources.

Hybrid$12,000,000 - $14,000,000Full-timeJunior
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Senior Graphic Designer

🇮🇪 Ireland

The role involves transforming creative briefs into compelling designs across digital, print, and event campaigns while maintaining brand consistency. Additionally, the designer will mentor junior staff and contribute strategic creative thinking to evolve brand guidelines.

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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.