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Assistant Design Manager (Formwork)
🇮🇳 Mumbai City District, India
Doka 🇮🇳 Mumbai City District, India
The Assistant Design Manager leads the formwork design team in India, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality designs. They are accountable for team performance, workload management, and meeting production targets.
Design Manager (Façades)
🇦🇺 Shenton Park, Fremantle Railway PSP, Shenton Park WA 6008, Australia
Sacyr 🇦🇺 Shenton Park, Fremantle Railway PSP, Shenton Park WA 6008, Australia
Lead and manage the façade design process from concept through to construction, ensuring alignment with project scope, budget, and contractual obligations. Coordinate with consultants and subcontractors to deliver detailed documentation and ensure compliance with Australian standards.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel
Tenengroup Ltd. 🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel
Lead the visual evolution of the brand across web, email, and social platforms while managing product launch campaigns. This includes art-directing photoshoots and utilizing AI tools for rapid concept exploration.
Design Manager – Arquitectura (Finishes)
🇦🇺 Shenton Park, Fremantle Railway PSP, Shenton Park WA 6008, Australia
Sacyr 🇦🇺 Shenton Park, Fremantle Railway PSP, Shenton Park WA 6008, Australia
Lead and manage the finishes design process from concept to construction, ensuring alignment with project scope, budget, and Australian regulations. Coordinate between consultants, architects, and delivery teams to resolve technical issues and ensure high-quality aesthetic outcomes.
Senior Product Designer
🇫🇷 Paris, France
Bsport 🇫🇷 Paris, France
Lead the design of Core and Business Insights features, transforming complex data into actionable interfaces. Collaborate with cross-functional pod teams to integrate AI-assisted workflows and maintain a high bar for craft within the design system.
Product Designer
🇺🇸 Menlo Park, CA 94025, United States of America
Meta 🇺🇸 Menlo Park, CA 94025, United States of America
The Product Designer will shape the future of Meta's products by creating valuable, easy-to-use features through end-to-end flows and strategic innovation. They will lead cross-functional collaborations to drive product direction and mentor other team members to maintain high quality standards.
UI/UX Designer
🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Avepoint 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Lead end-to-end visual design efforts and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver user-centric digital solutions. Conduct user research and create design artifacts to ensure clarity and usability across platforms.
Hardware Design Engineering, Director - Active Electric Cable / Smart Cable Module Business - China
🇨🇳 Shanghai, China
Astera Labs 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China
The Director will establish and lead the Shanghai hardware design center, focusing on Active Electrical Cable and Smart Cable Module product design and customer engineering support. This role involves building a multidisciplinary team and ensuring alignment with global engineering standards and customer priorities.
Hardware Design Engineering, Director - Active Electric Cable / Smart Cable Module Business - Taiwan
🇹🇼 Taiwan
Astera Labs 🇹🇼 Taiwan
The Director of Hardware Design Engineering will establish and lead Astera Labs' Taiwan hardware engineering center, focusing on OEM customer engagement and the design of Silicon Validation Platforms and rack-scale products. This role includes building a multidisciplinary team and ensuring alignment with the Santa Clara-based engineering organization.
Staff Product Designer
South Korea, Seoul
Coupang Pay South Korea, Seoul
The Staff Product Designer will lead design projects by communicating with product, business, data, and engineering teams to create innovative financial services. They will also participate in establishing product vision and roadmap while identifying and analyzing issues in existing products and services to improve user experience.
Lead Electrical Design Manager
🇬🇧 Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Streamline Search Ltd 🇬🇧 Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
The Lead Electrical Design Manager will deliver detailed electrical designs and coordinated construction information across various projects. This role includes producing high-quality design documentation and mentoring junior engineers while managing workflows and deadlines.
Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Solstice 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Lead the end-to-end design process for core applications, from research and ideation to high-fidelity delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform complex biopharma marketing problems into intuitive user experiences.
Senior Design Manager
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Chanel 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lead all phases of design coordination and project management for new projects and renovations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure operational requirements are met and maintain brand standards.
Senior Web Designer
Remote (🇨🇱 Chile)
Whs Inc. Remote (🇨🇱 Chile)
The Senior Web Designer will lead the design of responsive, conversion-focused web experiences and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs support business goals. They will also be involved in the redesign and evolution of the Willow website.
RF/mmWave IC & SiP Design Manager (m/f/d)
🇩🇪 Böblingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Keysight Technologies 🇩🇪 Böblingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Lead and develop a high-performing team of MMIC and SiP engineers while driving the design and development of advanced RF/mmWave products. Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure successful product development and transition to production.
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.