Design Leadership Jobs
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Senior Graphic Designer
🇮🇳 Yelahanka taluku, India
Gallagher 🇮🇳 Yelahanka taluku, India
Deliver high-quality visual materials and branding collateral while ensuring design integrity and alignment with templates. Lead and mentor junior designers, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and collaborate with stakeholders to meet client expectations.
Senior Road Design Manager- Southeast
🇺🇸 Fort Myers, Florida, United States of America
Weston & Sampson Engineers Inc 🇺🇸 Fort Myers, Florida, United States of America
Lead road and highway design projects from concept through construction for DOT and local government clients. Oversee technical teams, ensure regulatory compliance, and mentor junior engineers while supporting business growth.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
112-26-1 Senior Graphic Designer
🇨🇦 Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Six Nations 🇨🇦 Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Lead the design, production, and distribution of promotional and educational materials for various departments while maintaining brand standards. Supervise the Junior Graphic Designer and collaborate with the Communications team to manage internal and external digital and print channels.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Jamestown, North Dakota, United States of America
Agri-cover 🇺🇸 Jamestown, North Dakota, United States of America
Responsible for designing promotional materials, executing branding strategies, and providing leadership to junior designers. The role involves creating visual content for various platforms, including photo and video shoots, and managing print production workflows.
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.
Junior Graphic Designer
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Wall Street Prep 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Create engaging learning materials and marketing assets across various digital formats while adhering to brand guidelines. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver innovative visual content and integrate AI tools into design workflows.
UX Designer Junior (H/F) - Alternance
🇫🇷 Paris, France
Institut F2i 🇫🇷 Paris, France
The main responsibilities include conducting user research to understand user needs and behaviors, and designing user experiences through personas, user journeys, and wireframes. The role also involves collaborating with UI designers and other teams to ensure design alignment with business needs.
Design Manager, BLS
🇨🇳 Shanghai, China
益科德(上海)有限公司 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China
The Design Manager is responsible for verifying and clarifying design drawings for mechanical systems and assisting the engineering team in producing various design documents. They also manage subcontractors, ensure CAD/BIM standards are met, and mentor junior CAD designers.
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.