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Staff Product Designer

🌍 Remote

The Staff Product Designer will design new features to enhance traveler experiences, particularly in hotel searches. They will lead product design initiatives and collaborate with engineers and product managers to ensure high-quality user experiences.

Remote$100,000 - $150,000Full-timeSenior
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UX Designer - UXD/Digital Design System (DDS)

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States

The UX Designer will focus on creating digital and email design patterns and components, as well as interactive digital experiences. This role involves leading discovery work on new design patterns across multiple channels.

Onsite$80,000 - $110,000ContractMid-level
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Senior Product Designer

🌍 Remote

The Senior Product Designer will lead the design strategy and visual direction, ensuring consistency and quality across web and mobile products. They will also own the end-to-end design process, from user flows to post-release improvements.

RemoteFull-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🌍 Remote

The Senior Product Designer will lead discovery work to understand user and business problems and own end-to-end design for significant features and experiences. They will collaborate with product managers and engineers to ship experiences that balance user needs with business strategy.

RemoteFull-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🌍 Remote

The Senior Product Designer will lead discovery work to understand user and business problems, and own end-to-end design for significant features and experiences. They will collaborate with product managers and engineers to ship user-centered designs that align with business strategy.

RemoteFull-timeSenior
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UI/UX Designer

🇺🇸 Houston, Texas, United States

The UI/UX Designer will own the overall vision and strategy for Vego Garden’s digital platforms, ensuring a cohesive brand experience. They will lead the design of user experiences across key e-commerce journeys to improve conversion and engagement.

Hybrid$70,000 - $90,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel-Aviv District, Israel

Lead end-to-end product design efforts, collaborating closely with Product Managers and R&D to deliver user experiences. Conduct user research and usability testing to continuously improve the product.

Onsite$100,000 - $150,000Full-timeSenior
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Marketing Graphic Designer Internship

🇿🇦 Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa

Responsibilities include working with Creative Leads and Designers to conceptualize and execute fresh, distinctive, and effective creative campaigns across digital and traditional media. The role also involves ensuring the consistent use of corporate identity across all executions and striving to understand the company better for relevant strategy development.

OnsiteContractEntry Level
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Graphic Designer

🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom

The successful candidate will collaborate with design and creative teams to create leading design solutions from brief to delivery. They will help refine the brand identity across various channels and maintain high visual quality across all outputs.

HybridFull-timeMid-level
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Senior Graphic Designer

🇪🇬 The Crossing, Al Qalyubiya, Egypt

The Senior Graphic Designer will lead the creation and execution of visual designs for automotive brand campaigns and corporate communications. This includes conceptualizing and producing visual assets while ensuring brand consistency across various platforms.

Full-timeSenior
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Staff Product Designer

🇺🇸 Palo Alto, California, United States

The Staff Product Designer will lead design initiatives across core offerings like insurance, safety, and repairs, focusing on shipping 0 to 1 features that modernize car care for everyday drivers. Responsibilities also include building and evolving the design system while thoughtfully applying AI to enhance user experience.

Hybrid$163,000 - $200,000Full-timeSenior
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Sr. Product Designer

🇺🇸 Palo Alto, California, United States

The Senior Product Designer will partner with Product Managers and engineers to define user problems, simplify data-heavy experiences, and design solutions that drive measurable outcomes across core products. Responsibilities include creating user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and final UI, while leading UX explorations for complex workflows.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Staff Product Designer

🇺🇸 United States

The Senior Staff Product Designer will identify, propose, and lead various design projects while ensuring consistent user experiences across ServiceTitan's product lineup. This role involves managing the balance between business requirements, customer needs, and innovative design concepts.

Onsite$185,300 - $247,800Full-timeSenior
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Senior UX Designer, Amazon Industrial Robotics

🇺🇸 North Reading, Massachusetts, United States

The Senior UX Designer will design intuitive interfaces and experiences for industrial technology applications, simplifying complex operations. They will lead user research initiatives and collaborate with various teams to ensure user needs are prioritized.

Onsite$137,800 - $186,400Full-timeSenior
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Lead UI/UX Designer

🇺🇸 Burlington, North Carolina, United States

The Lead UI/UX Designer will collaborate with design and product teams to create impactful customer experiences, focusing on designing brand-defining digital products, marketing materials, and in-house communications informed by business results and customer insights. This role involves proactively advancing the design practice, fostering design critique, and ensuring technical implementation aligns with the UX vision.

Onsite$130,000 - $138,000Full-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.