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Senior Interior Design Manager
🇨🇳 Shanghai, Shanghai, China
仲量联行测量师事务所(上海)有限公司 🇨🇳 Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Lead the design vision for corporate workplace projects from initial concept and schematic phases through to detailed execution. Coordinate with technical consultants and project management teams to ensure design feasibility and adherence to global standards and local regulations.
Healthcare Facilities Construction / Design Manager
🇵🇭 Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
Create Synergies Inc. 🇵🇭 Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
Lead the end-to-end planning, design, and technical delivery of healthcare facility expansions, renovations, and relocations. Ensure all projects are completed safely, on time, and in compliance with regulatory standards and company objectives.
Healthcare Facilities Construction / Design Manager
🇵🇭 Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
Create Synergies Inc. 🇵🇭 Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
Lead the planning, design, and technical execution of healthcare facility expansions, renovations, and relocations. Manage the end-to-end process from due diligence and procurement to construction turnover and regulatory compliance.
Graphic Designer
🇨🇴 Bogota, Capital District, RAP (Especial) Central, Colombia
Xploy Solutions 🇨🇴 Bogota, Capital District, RAP (Especial) Central, Colombia
The Senior Graphic Designer will lead the visual identity by creating high-impact digital and print assets and managing projects from concept to completion. They are also responsible for maintaining brand guidelines and mentoring junior design team members.
Sr. Product Designer
🇧🇷 Londrina, Paraná, Brazil
Platform Science 🇧🇷 Londrina, Paraná, Brazil
You will support product strategy by ensuring user-centric solutions and lead multidisciplinary collaboration across product, data, and engineering teams. Additionally, you will leverage AI tools to accelerate prototyping and conduct user research to identify opportunities for product improvement.
Product Designer | 6037
🇵🇱 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
6037 🇵🇱 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
The Product Designer will lead end-to-end design for web acquisition funnels, mobile applications, and e-commerce stores. They will collaborate closely with development teams to translate ideas into production while utilizing data and analytics to drive product growth.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Fabric 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Lead the design of the member experience, including the marketing site, onboarding, and member portal. Partner with product, engineering, and clinical teams to translate complex healthcare workflows into intuitive user experiences.
Lead UX Designer
🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States
Texas Capital 🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States
The Lead UX Designer will establish design standards and lead the creation of intuitive, user-centered digital experiences across various platforms. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into elegant design solutions while advocating for accessibility and usability.
ASIC Design Manager
🇺🇸 Cupertino, California, United States
Apple 🇺🇸 Cupertino, California, United States
The ASIC Design Manager will lead a team of engineers to architect SoC power management solutions and oversee complex IP integration. They will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality product delivery through all stages of the chip development process.
Product Designer ($90k-$150k + Equity) at Aios Medical
🇩🇪 Germany
Jack & Jill 🇩🇪 Germany
Lead the end-to-end design of customer-facing mobile apps for GLP-1 treatments and optimize internal clinical tools. Collaborate with engineering and product leadership to balance user needs with regulatory and commercial constraints.
Arts and Design Manager
🇿🇦 City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
Smd Technologies 🇿🇦 City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
The Art and Design Manager will lead the packaging design team, ensuring creative output meets brand standards and commercial requirements. They are responsible for reviewing artwork, managing project timelines, and mentoring designers to maintain high-quality production standards.
Senior Design Technologist, Creative X
🇺🇸 Santa Monica, California, United States
Amazon 🇺🇸 Santa Monica, California, United States
You will architect and lead the development of infrastructure, tools, and intelligent systems to accelerate creative workflows across Amazon surfaces. This involves partnering with science teams to refine GenAI-powered creative processes and mentoring junior technologists.
Product Designer, Enterprise (Staff-level / L6)
🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
Synthesia 🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
You will own the end-to-end design of the enterprise surface, focusing on governance, compliance, and workspace management. You will collaborate with engineering and product leaders to set the design vision and drive pragmatic iteration based on customer feedback.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Fabric 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
The Senior Product Designer will lead the design of member-facing experiences, including onboarding, portals, and in-product flows. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex healthcare workflows into intuitive, user-centered designs.
Design Systems Engineer – Engines
🇺🇸 Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States
Stellantis 🇺🇸 Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States
The Design Systems Engineer coordinates technical aspects of base engine design and validation to meet quality and functional targets. They lead cross-functional teams through root cause analysis and manage engine programs in compliance with company development processes.
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.