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Senior Apparel Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 Tampa, Florida, United States

Lead the design and development of seasonal sports apparel graphics and production-ready toolkits. Partner with cross-functional teams and mentor junior designers to ensure designs align with brand vision and licensing requirements.

$87,000 - $106,000Full-timeSenior
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Junior Web Designer

🇧🇪 Brussels, Brussels-Capital, Belgium

The role involves safeguarding the quality, consistency, and legal compliance of digital content across the hotel collection's websites and distribution platforms. It also focuses on optimizing content for search engines and generative AI tools to maximize online visibility.

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Customer Transformation – CX & Service Design Manager

🇳🇿 Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Lead end-to-end customer transformation and service design engagements by facilitating workshops and translating research into executive-ready outputs. Manage multiple workstreams and junior team members while partnering with senior stakeholders to deliver human-centred outcomes.

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Customer Transformation – CX & Service Design Manager

🇳🇿 Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

You will lead high-impact customer transformation and service design engagements while facilitating workshops to drive human-centred outcomes. Additionally, you will manage project workstreams, mentor junior team members, and contribute to business development and proposal efforts.

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Senior Visual Designer

🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

The Senior Visual Designer will shape the visual language of an Enterprise SaaS product through UI, motion design, and data visualization. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable design system assets and mentor junior designers on craft and execution.

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Senior Product Designer

🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Karnataka, 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 impact.

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Senior Product Designer I (Remote Eligible)

🌍 Remote

The Senior Product Designer will conceptualize and create intuitive user experiences for web and mobile apps, focusing on scalable enterprise and platform design. They will collaborate with product leadership and engineering to translate user insights into elegant solutions while mentoring junior team members.

Remote$135,000 - $190,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Apparel Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States

The Senior Designer leads the design and development of seasonal sports apparel graphics while mentoring junior team members. They manage multiple projects autonomously and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet brand and licensing standards.

$87,000 - $106,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Apparel Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 Tampa, Florida, United States

The Senior Designer leads the creation and development of seasonal sports apparel graphics while mentoring junior team members. They partner with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet licensing standards and align with overall product strategy.

$87,000 - $106,000Full-timeSenior
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Electrical Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States

The Junior Electrical Engineer will design resilient electrical distribution systems for data centers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to create construction documents. They will also manage equipment submittals, ensure code compliance, and provide technical support throughout the construction and commissioning phases.

Hybrid$96,600 - $160,000Full-timeEntry Level
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Senior Product Designer II (Remote Eligible)

🌍 Remote

You will conceptualize and create intuitive user experiences for web and mobile apps while driving strategic impact through scalable enterprise platform design. You will also partner with cross-functional teams to validate solutions and mentor junior designers to elevate the overall quality of the design organization.

Remote$155,000 - $220,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Design Manager

🌍 Remote

Lead multidisciplinary design teams on major water and wastewater programmes from optioneering through to construction support. Manage design risks, technical interfaces, and governance while mentoring junior design managers and coordinators.

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Senior Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States

The role involves executing creative direction across branding, digital, print, and merchandise projects while leading projects from concept to execution. The designer will also mentor junior staff and collaborate with internal teams and clients to maintain brand consistency.

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JUNIOR WEB DESIGNER

🇪🇸 Málaga, Andalusia, Spain

Collaborate with the creative team to design promotional campaigns and email marketing assets. Maintain style guides and handle the layout of web components.

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Graphics Designer & Junior UI / UX Designer

🇵🇰 Pakistan

The role involves conceptualizing and creating visually compelling graphics for digital and print platforms, including websites, social media, and marketing materials. The designer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate brand guidelines and design briefs into high-quality visual assets.

Full-timeJunior
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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.