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Product Designer (UX/UI) (Remote Full Time - Peru)
🌍 Remote
Class2class 🌍 Remote
The Product Designer will analyze user flows and conduct research to identify friction points for teachers and students. They will collaborate with the Tech Lead to create wireframes, prototypes, and a consistent design system for new features.
UI/UX Designer - AI-Powered Applications & Digital Experiences
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Seneca Resources Company, Llc 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
The role involves designing intuitive user experiences and interfaces for AI-powered applications and digital workplace solutions. Key tasks include creating wireframes, prototypes, and reusable UI components while collaborating with GenAI technology leads.
Design Technologist
🇺🇸 United States
Elation Health 🇺🇸 United States
Own the architecture, strategy, and evolution of Elation's design system, specifically leading an AI-agent-first rearchitecting. Collaborate with designers, engineers, and clinicians to define AI-native interaction patterns and visual language.
UI UX Designer - MCCMS - Rochester
🇺🇸 Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Mayo Clinic 🇺🇸 Rochester, Minnesota, United States
The UI/UX Designer will lead the design process for digital environments by creating wireframes, mockups, and UI documentation while collaborating with researchers and developers. They are responsible for ensuring accessibility, incorporating brand identity, and iterating on design patterns to improve user experience.
Senior Product Designer
🇦🇷 Buenos Aires, Argentina
Wortise 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires, Argentina
Lead the design process for web dashboards and mobile applications, focusing on user problems and business goals. Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to create high-fidelity interfaces and iterate based on user metrics and feedback.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States
Check 🇺🇸 United States
Own the end-to-end design of major product enhancements, transforming complex payroll workflows into intuitive and delightful user experiences. Conduct deep user research and collaborate with engineering and product leadership to define core product patterns and standards.
Head of Design
🇺🇸 Palo Alto, California, United States
Allocate.co 🇺🇸 Palo Alto, California, United States
The Head of Design will build and lead the design function, overseeing product design, brand expression, and the design system for the private markets platform. They are responsible for hiring and coaching the team while remaining hands-on in shaping complex user flows and prototypes.
Senior Design Technologist, Creative X
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States
Amazon 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States
Lead the architecture and development of infrastructure, tools, and intelligent systems to accelerate creative workflows across Amazon surfaces. Own the technical vision for connective tissue in the creative ecosystem, including GenAI-powered workflows and agent-based systems.
Senior Design Technologist, Creative X
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Amazon 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Lead the architecture and development of infrastructure and intelligent systems that accelerate creative workflows across Amazon surfaces. You will own the technical vision for connective tools, including GenAI-powered workflows and agent-based systems, to improve the creative ecosystem.
Senior Design Technologist, Creative X
🇺🇸 Santa Monica, California, United States
Amazon 🇺🇸 Santa Monica, California, United States
Lead the architecture and development of infrastructure, tools, and intelligent systems to accelerate creative workflows across Amazon surfaces. You will own the technical vision for connective tissue in the creative ecosystem, including GenAI-powered workflows and agent-based systems.
Graphic & UI Designer (Packaging & Marketing Focus)
🇺🇸 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Clutch 🇺🇸 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Lead the visual design of product packaging, advertising, and marketing collateral while supporting digital products with UI design. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate brand guidelines into high-impact physical and digital assets.
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 in the development of next-generation RF system architectures and design strategies. Oversee project lifecycles including budgeting, scheduling, and technical review of deliverables to ensure quality and compliance.
Sr Associate, New Business, Visual Designer
🇲🇽 Ciudad de México, Mexico
Rise, A Quad Agency 🇲🇽 Ciudad de México, Mexico
The role involves transforming complex strategies into compelling visual narratives and pitch decks to win new business. The designer will collaborate with strategists and leaders to maintain the visual identity of proposals and case studies.
Product Designer ($90k-$150k + Equity) at Aios Medical
🇩🇪 Germany
Jack & Jill 🇩🇪 Germany
Lead the end-to-end design for customer-facing mobile apps and optimize internal clinical and operations tools. Collaborate with engineering and product leadership to create solutions that balance user needs with regulatory constraints.
Design Manager
🇦🇺 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Nbcuniversal 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
The Design Manager will oversee end-to-end creative and product development for Toys and Hardlines, ensuring brand integrity and commercial success. They will lead cross-functional teams and external partners to deliver innovative, market-ready products that align with franchise priorities.
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.