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Lead Product Designer

🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom

The Lead Product Designer will own the design process end-to-end for the core payments product, enhancing user experience and driving innovation. They will also coach other designers and maintain a design system for consistency across the product.

Hybrid$100,000 - $150,000Full-timeSenior
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Sr. Design Manager,Chemistry/ Materials

🇹🇼 Taoyuan City, Taiwan

Lead the strategic planning and execution of coolant-related initiatives while ensuring quality and compliance with environmental regulations. Oversee the development of chemical processes and manage supplier relationships to support data center growth.

OnsiteFull-timeSenior
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Sr. Design Manager,Chemistry/ Materials

🇹🇼 Taoyuan City, Taiwan

The Sr. Design Manager will lead the strategic planning and execution of coolant-related initiatives while overseeing the development of chemical blending processes and quality assurance standards. They will also manage supplier relationships and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer (Clinical Education Platform)

🇲🇦 85450 Tandilte, Morocco

The Senior Product Designer will shape the future of clinical education on Fullscript Academy by designing experiences that help providers understand and retain clinical knowledge. They will lead UX research and testing to validate ideas and refine solutions in a fast-moving environment.

$115,000 - $145,000Full-timeSenior
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Product Designer

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

Lead the end-to-end design process for 0->1 products, translating complex technical problems into intuitive user experiences. Collaborate with PMs and Engineering to define product roadmaps and maintain the company's design system.

Hybrid$130,000 - $160,000Full-timeMid-level
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Staff Product Designer

Remote (🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America)

Lead product and experience design for AI-supported member experiences across key moments in the health journey. Shape how AI and human care teams work together across digital and service touchpoints.

Remote$167,200 - $218,500Full-timeStaff
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Staff Product Designer

Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)

Lead the design of AI-supported member experiences, defining interaction models for intelligent guidance and human-in-the-loop support. Partner with cross-functional teams to translate complex AI capabilities into trustworthy, clinically appropriate digital and service touchpoints.

Remote$167,200 - $218,500Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇸🇪 Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

As a Senior Product Designer, you will own the design process from problem framing to shipped screens, working on features used by hundreds of thousands of people. You will lead workshops and collaborate with various teams to define design challenges and solutions.

HybridFull-timeSenior
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Lead Product Designer - Agentic AI

🇫🇷 France

Lead the end-to-end design process for agentic AI experiences, conducting research and creating user-centered designs. Collaborate with product managers and mentor a team of designers to ensure high-quality design solutions.

Hybrid$100,000 - $120,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineering

🇹🇭 Si Maha Phot, Si Maha Phot District, Thailand

The Senior Engineer will provide in-depth analysis for critical failures related to servo-mechanical issues and facilitate engineering evaluations on design changes. They will also lead task forces to address critical issues and ensure standardization across manufacturing sites.

Onsite$60,000 - $80,000Full-timeEntry Level
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Director of Marketing / MarCom Manager / Social Media Manager / Graphic Designer

🇹🇭 Phuket City Municipality, Mueang Phuket District, Thailand

The Director of Marketing is responsible for developing and executing the overall marketing strategy to strengthen the resort’s brand positioning and drive revenue. This includes leading market planning, overseeing campaigns, managing marketing channels, and coordinating with various teams for brand alignment.

OnsiteFull-timeSenior
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Section Manager, Software Design Engineering

🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The Section Manager will lead a team delivering advanced software and digital control system solutions, ensuring successful project execution across the full lifecycle. This role includes providing technical leadership, managing resources, and fostering strong client relationships.

$130,000 - $165,000Full-timeManager
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Product Design Manager, Design Systems

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

The Product Design Manager will set the strategy and roadmap for Lyft Product Language across various surfaces and lead the AI transformation of the design system. They will manage a team of designers and ensure quality standards are met across platforms.

Hybrid$176,000 - $220,000Full-timeSenior
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Manager, Endoscope Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Santa Clara County, California, United States of America

The manager will lead the Endoscope Design Engineering team to execute design work from early stage prototypes through product launch. This includes setting goals, providing technical guidance, and managing schedules and budgets.

Onsite$149,900 - $215,600Full-timeManager
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Lead Product Designer, Family Experience

🇺🇸 United States of America

Lead the end-to-end product design for the Consumer Experience, transforming complex senior care decisions into intuitive digital workflows. Partner with cross-functional leaders to shape consumer journeys and leverage AI tools to increase design velocity and quality.

Onsite$165,000 - $185,000Full-timeSenior
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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.