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Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States
Amazon Web Services (aws) 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States
Design and implement energy-efficient mechanical systems for next-generation data centers while leading cross-functional teams. Oversee the full project lifecycle from conception to implementation, including budget management and performance monitoring.
Product Designer, Growth-Maternity Leave Replacement
🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
Similarweb 🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
The Product Designer will lead complex user flows and create intuitive, data-driven designs to optimize the user experience across the platform. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement growth-focused solutions and maintain the brand's visual identity.
Senior Product Designer
🇧🇷 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Totvs 🇧🇷 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
The designer will lead the construction of products by investigating problems and proposing scalable, intuitive solutions. They will act as a strategic partner to PMs/POs to drive business value and customer satisfaction.
Junior Product Designer
🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
Jeen.ai 🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
You will build and maintain a modular design system while leading end-to-end design processes for complex AI-driven platforms. You will collaborate with product and development teams to deliver high-quality, functional user experiences.
Product Designer
🇩🇪 München, Brandenburg, Germany
Zero To One Search | Recruitment Agency 🇩🇪 München, Brandenburg, Germany
The Product Designer will lead self-driven discovery and onsite research to bridge the gap between field workers and office managers. They will synthesize research using AI tools and create rapid prototypes to improve a SaaS platform for field professionals.
Product Designer ($90k-$150k + Equity) at Aios Medical
🇩🇪 Germany
Jack & Jill 🇩🇪 Germany
Lead the end-to-end design of customer-facing mobile apps for GLP-1 treatments and optimize internal clinical tools. Collaborate with engineering and product leadership to balance user needs with regulatory and commercial constraints.
UX Researcher/ Service Designer (Product Discovery) - A26308
🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore
Activate Interactive 🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore
Lead discovery and research for early-stage products, spanning citizen interfaces and internal systems. Responsibilities include mapping service journeys, facilitating workshops, and translating research findings into actionable design hypotheses.
UX Researcher/ Service Designer (Product Discovery) - A26308
🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore
Activate Interactive Pte Ltd 🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore
Lead discovery and research for early-stage products, spanning from concept to first release. Facilitate workshops and translate research findings into actionable design hypotheses and service improvements.
RF Power Amplifier Design Engineering Manager
🇺🇸 Rancho Cordova, California, United States
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated 🇺🇸 Rancho Cordova, California, United States
Lead and manage RF engineering teams while developing and executing RF system architecture and design strategies. Oversee project planning, resource allocation, and ensure compliance with technical standards and quality assurance protocols.
Graphic Designer-50008582
🇮🇱 Rishon LeZion, Center District, Israel
Phoenix Financial 🇮🇱 Rishon LeZion, Center District, Israel
The role involves implementing and maintaining the Group's brand identity across all customer and internal touchpoints. Key duties include leading creative concepts for marketing campaigns and managing design projects from end-to-end for both digital and print platforms.
Middle/Senior Graphic Designer
🇻🇳 Nha Trang, Khánh Hòa Province, Vietnam
Jai Creative Digital Agency 🇻🇳 Nha Trang, Khánh Hòa Province, Vietnam
Design print materials such as standees, posters, and catalogues, as well as digital assets for web, Facebook, and e-commerce platforms. Collaborate with professional leaders and product operations departments to execute design tasks and internal corporate branding materials.
Senior Product Designer
🇨🇳 Jinjiang City, Fujian, China
格兰达公司 🇨🇳 Jinjiang City, Fujian, China
Lead the end-to-end industrial and UX design for new product categories, from initial concept and research to final production. Collaborate with R&D and Operations to ensure aesthetic quality and manufacturing feasibility for consumer electronics.
Design Manager | Dundalk
🇮🇪 Dundalk, Leinster, Ireland
Glanua 🇮🇪 Dundalk, Leinster, Ireland
Lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team to bring water and wastewater infrastructure projects from the brief stage through detailed design to construction. Act as the primary client liaison to develop innovative engineered solutions while managing budgets, schedules, and safety standards.
Senior Brand Designer | Web & Design Systems (8-month contract)
🇧🇷 Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
Docplanner 🇧🇷 Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
Lead end-to-end web brand design projects from concept to launch, focusing on high-converting marketing experiences. Own and evolve the web design system, ensuring consistency across digital touchpoints and collaborating closely with developers.
Senior Product Designer (Mobile)
🇳🇱 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Jobsthatfit 🇳🇱 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
The role involves leading the design of mobile products to enhance user experience. The designer will work within a hybrid environment in Amsterdam to create creative and technical solutions.
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.