Design Leadership Jobs
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Mechanical Project Engineer, Project Execution, Design Engineering Quality
🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Amazon 🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Own and execute the mechanical design of automated fulfillment center projects from concept through installation. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers while ensuring designs meet safety and performance standards.
Senior Project Architect & Design Manager
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Jacobs 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Serve as a Senior Project Architect and Design Manager on complex architectural projects, ensuring compliance with building codes and leading multidisciplinary teams. Oversee project design schedules and deliverables while mentoring junior architects and managing design risks.
Graphic Designer (Senior)
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Acrylicize 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
As a Senior Graphic Designer, you will contribute to the entire lifecycle of projects, from concept to completion, collaborating with various teams. You will create and refine designs while also mentoring junior team members.
MTS, Analog Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Boise, Idaho, United States of America
Micron Technology 🇺🇸 Boise, Idaho, United States of America
Design, optimize, and verify block-level analog and mixed-signal circuits for DRAM projects to enhance performance and yield. Collaborate with global teams to bring circuit designs from concept to silicon and mentor junior designers.
Product Design Manager
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Capital One 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Lead design projects by combining craft expertise and leadership to co-create innovative solutions for complex banking problems. Mentor junior designers and collaborate with cross-functional partners to influence product strategy and drive business advantage.
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Senior Product Designer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Appsforbharat 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Own end-to-end design for AI-powered consumer experiences across mobile and web, driving 0 to 1 product initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align design decisions with business metrics and mentor junior designers to elevate team quality.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Jamestown, North Dakota, United States of America
Agri-cover, Inc. 🇺🇸 Jamestown, North Dakota, United States of America
The Senior Graphic Designer is responsible for executing marketing strategies and designing promotional materials. This includes providing leadership to junior designers, collaborating on projects, and overseeing the quality of final outputs.
Junior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Berlinrosen, An Orchestra Company 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
As a Graphic Designer on the BRC team, you will collaborate with Art Directors and account team members to produce and edit direct mail and other campaign materials. You will also actively participate in visual concepts for mail and maintain project files.
CBS - BMC - Creative Services - Senior Graphic Designer
🇵🇭 Taguig, Southern Manila District, Philippines
Ey 🇵🇭 Taguig, Southern Manila District, Philippines
Conceptualize and design high-impact branding materials, proposals, and digital collaterals aligned with EY brand guidelines. Mentor junior designers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver strategic creative solutions for global clients.
Junior Graphic Designer
🇮🇳 Building 4, Nagar, Nagar Road, Ward 12, Kalyani Nagar - 411014, Maharashtra, India
Axureone 🇮🇳 Building 4, Nagar, Nagar Road, Ward 12, Kalyani Nagar - 411014, Maharashtra, India
The role involves designing creatives for social media, digital campaigns, and marketing materials. The designer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop brand identities and visual concepts based on business objectives.
Junior Graphic Designer
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Wall Street Prep 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
The Junior Graphic Designer will create engaging learning materials and marketing assets while ensuring consistency with brand guidelines. They will collaborate with the Design Team and business stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions.
Freelance Graphic Designer (Junior role)
🇳🇿 New Zealand
Twine 🇳🇿 New Zealand
The Freelance Graphic Designer will develop and execute creative concepts for product launches, packaging, and marketing campaigns while collaborating with cross-functional teams. This role involves creating digital content and print-ready assets that align with the luxury brand's vision.
Junior Graphic Designer in Delhi
🇮🇳 New Delhi, India
The Design Cart 🇮🇳 New Delhi, India
The Junior Graphic Designer will create new designs daily for various platforms including the website and social media. Responsibilities also include utilizing AI for editing, creating offline creatives, and assisting in content creation activities.
Senior Graphic Designer Training Apparel & Footwear
🇩🇪 Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany
Puma Group 🇩🇪 Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany
Lead the creation and execution of innovative graphic designs for Training products and guide junior graphic designers. Contribute to product design quality and market intelligence while supporting the design team to meet business targets.
UI/UX Designer - Junior | Pleno
🇧🇷 Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Accenture 🇧🇷 Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
The role involves managing the end-to-end digital product design process, from initial research and user validation to final delivery and prototyping. The designer will also participate in case presentations and collaborate with clients and other teams to deliver innovative IT and business transformation programs.
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.