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Mobile Product Designer
🇺🇸 Dearborn, Michigan, United States
Ford Motor Company 🇺🇸 Dearborn, Michigan, United States
The Mobile Product Designer will lead the design of features and improvements for the Ford mobile app, ensuring alignment with business objectives and user needs. They will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to create engaging and innovative mobile experiences.
Mobile Product Designer
🇺🇸 Dearborn, Michigan, United States
Ford Motor Company 🇺🇸 Dearborn, Michigan, United States
The Mobile Product Designer will lead the design of features and improvements for the Ford mobile app, ensuring alignment with business objectives and user needs. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create intuitive and engaging mobile experiences.
Senior UX Designer
🇺🇸 San Mateo, California, United States
2k 🇺🇸 San Mateo, California, United States
The Senior UX Designer will partner with leads and directors to design complex wireframes and iterate on user flows to enhance the user experience. They will also steward UX design efforts through leadership approvals and cross-functional implementation.
Senior Product Designer
🇮🇳 India
Mindbody 🇮🇳 India
The Senior Product Designer will lead design for the Payments pillar, focusing on how wellness businesses accept payments and manage money. This includes owning the design strategy for various payment-related experiences and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Senior Product Designer
🌍 Remote
Heliosx 🌍 Remote
As a Senior Product Designer, you will lead the end-to-end design process for complex product initiatives and ensure alignment with business strategy. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to create safe and culturally relevant user experiences.
Senior UX Designer (d/f/m)
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Scout24 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
As a Senior UX Designer, you will simplify complex workflows and lead design initiatives across web and mobile platforms. You will collaborate with leadership to shape the platform vision and influence the product's design system.
Staff Product Designer
🇫🇷 Issy-les-Moulineaux, Ile-de-France, France
Dailymotion 🇫🇷 Issy-les-Moulineaux, Ile-de-France, France
Lead a strategic product area and take end-to-end ownership of an AI-powered platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to orchestrate product improvements and elevate design craft.
G14 - UX Designer
🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore
Fpt Asia Pacific Pte Ltd 🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore
Lead product design from discovery to delivery, translating user needs into actionable journeys and interfaces. Facilitate workshops and collaborate with PMs and engineers to deliver solutions.
Staff Product Designer
🇫🇷 Issy-les-Moulineaux, Ile-de-France, France
Dailymotion 🇫🇷 Issy-les-Moulineaux, Ile-de-France, France
Lead a strategic product area and take ownership of an AI-powered platform. Collaborate with various teams to enhance product quality and drive improvements.
Senior Graphic Designer
🌍 Remote
Clickup 🌍 Remote
The Senior Graphic Designer will maintain and elevate ClickUp's brand aesthetic across various digital touchpoints and lead creative projects from concept to final delivery. This role involves collaborating with teams across the company and mentoring junior designers.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Archbold, Ohio, United States
Sauder Family Companies 🇺🇸 Archbold, Ohio, United States
The Senior Graphic Designer will champion the Sauder brand and lead creative design efforts across various platforms. Responsibilities include creating visuals for digital content, packaging, and corporate identity projects while ensuring quality control and collaboration with internal teams and external partners.
Graphic Designer
🇵🇭 Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
Arcadis 🇵🇭 Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
The Graphic Designer will support various marketing campaigns and projects, assisting the design team and team leads. Responsibilities include handling design revisions, creating layouts for print and digital platforms, and video editing.
Graphic Designer
🇵🇭 Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
Arcadis 🇵🇭 Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
The Graphic Designer will support various marketing campaigns and projects while assisting the design team and Team Leads. Responsibilities include working on design revisions, creating presentations, and developing layouts for print and digital platforms.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇨🇳 Hong Kong, China
Hyphen Connect Limited 🇨🇳 Hong Kong, China
The Senior Graphic Designer will lead the production of diverse creative assets and partner with the marketing department to execute creative concepts. They will oversee the end-to-end print process and ensure all deliverables are polished and on-brand.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇨🇳 Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China
Hyphen Connect Limited 🇨🇳 Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China
The Senior Graphic Designer will lead the production of diverse creative assets and partner with the marketing department to execute creative concepts. They will oversee the end-to-end print process and ensure all deliverables are polished and on-brand.
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.