Design Leadership Jobs

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Graphic Designer - AI Hub - Amman or Cairo

🇯🇴 Amman, Amman Sub-District, Jordan

Create high-impact PowerPoint presentations, infographics, and branded assets for clients and senior leadership. Utilize AI tools to enhance visual content and support the AI Hub's thought leadership and proposals.

Onsite$60,000 - $80,000Full-timeMid-level
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Graphic Designer - AI Hub - Amman or Cairo

🇯🇴 Amman, Amman Sub-District, Jordan

Create high-impact PowerPoint presentations, infographics, and visual assets to simplify complex ideas for clients and senior leadership. Utilize AI tools and Adobe Creative Suite to produce branded content, reports, and occasional motion graphics.

Full-timeMid-level
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Senior Graphic Designer

🇦🇺 Freshwater NSW 2096, Australia

Deliver high-quality, on-brand creative assets across POS, digital, social, and packaging formats. Lead projects from concept to execution while providing guidance and oversight to junior designers.

HybridFull-timeSenior
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Senior Graphic Designer - Ceres Global Support Centre

🇦🇺 Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Lead the creative output for Ceres Life by developing seasonal campaigns and on-brand digital and print assets. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate briefs into compelling marketing collateral and performance-driven Meta ad content.

OnsiteFull-timeSenior
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Prepress Design Engineering Supervisor

🇺🇸 Hopkins, MN 55343, United States of America

Lead and prioritize the daily workflow for a small prepress graphic design team in a manufacturing environment. Balance hands-on technical engineering work with team supervision and cross-functional collaboration to meet production deadlines.

Onsite$60,000 - $100,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Experiential Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America

Lead the design and implementation of branded communications, user experiences, and wayfinding solutions for national and international clients. Collaborate with transdisciplinary teams to manage projects from concept through fabrication and installation.

Onsite$90,000 - $120,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)

Lead the end-to-end design of high-impact tools and workflows for Brand and Creator platforms across web and iOS. Partner with Product, Engineering, and Data teams to translate business needs into scalable design systems and measurable outcomes.

Remote$120,000 - $150,000Full-timeSenior
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Remote Graphic Designer (Creative Services)

🌍 Remote

Lead the creative execution of high-converting ad creatives for a portfolio of clients while managing the end-to-end process from research to presentation. Additionally, support internal marketing and brand initiatives including website design, social content, and visual identity.

Remote$1,100 - $1,200Full-timeMid-level
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Lead Product Designer, Delivery & Logistics - New York, NY

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

Lead the design of a courier mobile app and a delivery management platform to optimize logistics and dispatch operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement AI-powered solutions and improve end-to-end delivery workflows through user research.

Onsite$182,000 - $230,000Full-timeLead
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Apple Vision Pro Product Design Engineering Program Manager

🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America

Lead the mechanical assembly delivery for Apple Vision Pro from architecture definition through mass production. Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams and manage manufacturing partners and CMs, including travel to China for production oversight.

Onsite$140,000 - $200,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

Lead the development and execution of the brand's visual identity across digital, retail, and packaging touchpoints. Manage the Junior Graphic Designer and collaborate cross-functionally to translate business goals into creative campaign outputs.

Hybrid$120,000 - $145,000Full-timeSenior
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Staff Product Designer, Growth - International

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

Lead the design of user experiences across web, mobile, and OTT apps to convert audiences into CNN streaming subscribers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create high-fidelity visuals and strategic design flows that drive business growth.

Onsite$119,000 - $221,000Full-timeSenior
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Footwear Product Designer

🇨🇭 Givisiez, Sarine District, Switzerland

Lead the design of innovative footwear collections for running and biking, from initial trend research to final product development. Collaborate with product managers and engineers to implement new technologies and ensure designs meet real-world performance needs.

Onsite$80,000 - $110,000Full-timeSenior
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Staff Product Designer (Core)

🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Own and drive design work across a product area or set of initiatives, leading projects from problem framing through execution and delivery. Partner closely with product managers, engineers, researchers, and data scientists to deliver high-impact projects from concept through launch.

Onsite$175,000 - $220,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

The Senior Product Designer will lead the design of user experiences for Food Safety and Operational Excellence products, creating low and high-fidelity mockups and user flows. They will conduct user research and partner with product managers and engineers to move concepts from ideation to execution.

Full-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.