Design Leadership Jobs
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Position - Graphic Designer - Senior
🇮🇳 Pune City Subdistrict, India
Elephant Design Pvt Ltd 🇮🇳 Pune City Subdistrict, India
The senior graphic designer will lead design projects, mentor team members, and ensure high-quality visual solutions that align with client expectations. They are responsible for managing multiple projects independently while effectively communicating design strategies to clients and stakeholders.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Nextiva 🇺🇸 Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Lead end-to-end product design from discovery through delivery across desktop and mobile platforms. Partner with product managers and engineers to solve complex customer problems using modern design, rapid prototyping, and AI-assisted workflows.
Senior UI Designer
🇵🇱 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Intent 🇵🇱 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
You will conduct design workshops and create high-fidelity mockups and prototypes for native mobile apps and connected devices. You will also collaborate closely with developers, QA, and PMs to take designs from initial concepts through to final production.
Senior Design System and Product Designer | Operational Journey
🇮🇩 Mall of Indonesia, Jalan Boulevard Barat, Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta 14240, Indonesia
Xendit 🇮🇩 Mall of Indonesia, Jalan Boulevard Barat, Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta 14240, Indonesia
You will own the product design for the operational merchant journey, including onboarding and dashboard flows. Additionally, you will consolidate and maintain the design system to ensure consistency and scalability across the platform.
Senior Product Designer - Channels
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Ebury 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
You will own the end-to-end design for key client-facing products, translating complex problems into intuitive, client-centered digital experiences. You will collaborate closely with product, engineering, and data teams to define strategies, ship high-quality features, and iterate based on research and performance metrics.
Senior Product Designer - Mobile
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Ebury 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
You will own the end-to-end design for key journeys within the Ebury mobile app, translating complex financial workflows into intuitive native experiences. You will collaborate closely with product, engineering, and data teams to define problems, prototype solutions, and ensure high-quality implementation.
Senior Product Designer
🇨🇿 Czechia
Ciklum 🇨🇿 Czechia
You will take ownership of design tracks from discovery to handoff, facilitating workshops and conducting user research to inform design decisions. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to produce design artifacts and advocate for design strategies to stakeholders.
Senior Product Designer
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Gale & Co. 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
The designer will take full ownership of a product area from research through to shipped solutions. Key tasks include refreshing membership tiers, creating new sub-branding, and expanding the product into European markets.
Senior Graphic Designer (Campaigns, Video editing, Animation)
🇵🇭 PUP Taguig, General Paulino Santos Avenue, Taguig District 2, Taguig, 1713, Philippines
Aecom 🇵🇭 PUP Taguig, General Paulino Santos Avenue, Taguig District 2, Taguig, 1713, Philippines
The role involves managing end-to-end graphic design production for marketing campaigns, proposals, and internal presentations across print and digital platforms. It also requires providing technical expertise to junior team members and ensuring high-quality output for complex project requirements.
Senior Product Designer (f/m/d)
🇩🇪 Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Voiceline 🇩🇪 Munich, Bavaria, Germany
You will own the end-to-end design process for your area, from problem discovery to high-quality UI delivery and adoption tracking. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape product strategy and maintain a consistent design system.
CBS - BMC - Creative Services - Senior Graphic Designer
🇵🇭 Cebu, Isabela, Philippines
Ey 🇵🇭 Cebu, Isabela, Philippines
Conceptualize and design high-impact branding materials, including brochures, infographics, and social media collaterals, while adhering to EY brand guidelines. Collaborate with art directors and content teams to deliver strategic creative solutions and mentor junior designers on best practices.
Senior Design Manager - Based in Newcastle / Irish Construction Experience
🇦🇺 Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
White Space Recruitment 🇦🇺 Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
Lead and manage multiple complex projects and project teams within a new Newcastle studio. Act as the primary client-facing lead across various project stages, ensuring strong design delivery and technical compliance.
Senior UI/UX Designer:in (m/w/d)
🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Melting Elements Gmbh 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
You will be responsible for the design of complex digital products, ranging from exploration to final screen implementation. You will also maintain design systems and collaborate closely with the development team to ensure high-quality, accessible user experiences.
Graphic Designer Senior
🇪🇸 Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain
Singularu 🇪🇸 Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain
The Senior Graphic Designer will coordinate and supervise the design team, managing project timelines, task allocation, and ensuring high-quality visual output across all brand channels. They will act as a key liaison between departments to ensure creative work aligns with business objectives and brand guidelines.
Senior Specialist Web Designer
🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand
N4 Studio 🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand
Design high-performing, visually stunning websites that align with client objectives and brand identities. Collaborate closely with developers to ensure accurate implementation and maintain high design quality benchmarks.
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.