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CBS-BMC-Creative Services-Senior Graphic Designer
🇮🇳 Thiruvananthapuram, India
Ey 🇮🇳 Thiruvananthapuram, India
Conceptualize and design high-impact branding materials, presentations, and marketing collaterals while adhering to EY brand guidelines. Mentor junior team members and collaborate with art directors and content teams to deliver strategic creative solutions.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇮🇳 India
Brandacy 🇮🇳 India
The role involves creating static social media assets, ad creatives, and brand collateral while managing video editing for short-form and long-form content. You will collaborate with social media and SEO teams to interpret briefs and maintain brand consistency across multiple client accounts.
Senior Design Manager
🇫🇷 69160 Tassin-la-Demi-Lune, France
Lumapps 🇫🇷 69160 Tassin-la-Demi-Lune, France
You will manage a team of eight product designers and define the vision for AI-native experiences across the platform. Your role involves guiding the team through the AI shift while ensuring design standards are met and integrated into shipped products.
Associate Director | Design & Engineering Leadership
🇳🇿 Wellington, New Zealand
Aecom 🇳🇿 Wellington, New Zealand
Lead multidisciplinary design and delivery for complex building projects while managing commercial performance, quality, and risk. Mentor senior engineers and emerging leaders while fostering strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
Senior UX Designer, Consumer (m/f/d)
🇳🇱 Heerenveen, Frisia, Netherlands
Bertelsmann 🇳🇱 Heerenveen, Frisia, Netherlands
The Senior UX Designer will lead end-to-end product design processes and advocate for human-centric solutions across consumer channels. They are responsible for conducting research, creating prototypes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize user experiences.
Senior UX Designer, Consumer (m/f/d)
🇳🇱 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Bertelsmann 🇳🇱 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
The Senior UX Designer will optimize user interactions across consumer touchpoints by conducting research, creating wireframes, and developing prototypes. They will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design alignment with business goals and user needs.
Senior UX Designer, Consumer (m/f/d)
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Bertelsmann 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
The Senior UX Designer will lead end-to-end product design processes and advocate for human-centric solutions across consumer channels. They are responsible for conducting research, creating prototypes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize user experiences.
Senior Graphic Designer (Brand & Multimedia)
🇦🇺 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Prime Financial Group 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
You will design and deliver high-quality creative assets across digital, print, video, and multimedia channels to elevate the brand. Additionally, you will collaborate with stakeholders and external partners to translate complex business concepts into engaging visual communications.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Vittoria Food & Beverage 🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
The Senior Graphic Designer will develop cohesive brand identities and visual assets across café, retail, and digital channels. They will collaborate with marketing and sales teams to produce high-impact creative work from concept through to production.
Senior Product Designer
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Lyst 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
You will partner with the product team to shape the UX and UI of AI-driven features while turning user research into actionable design decisions. Additionally, you will maintain the design system, mentor junior designers, and collaborate closely with engineers to deliver high-quality products.
Senior Product Designer, Member App
Lead the end-to-end design process for the member app, focusing on creating intuitive experiences for chronic condition management. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and clinicians to translate complex clinical data into user-friendly features while maintaining high design quality.
CBS - BMC - Creative Services - Supervising Associate-Senior Graphic Designer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Ey 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Conceptualize and design high-impact branding materials, presentations, and marketing collaterals while adhering to EY brand standards. Collaborate with art directors and content teams to deliver strategically precise creative solutions across multiple media platforms.
CBS - BMC - Creative Services - Supervising Associate-Senior Graphic Designer
🇮🇳 Bangalore East, India
Ey 🇮🇳 Bangalore East, India
Conceptualize and design high-impact branding materials, presentations, and marketing collaterals while adhering to EY brand standards. Collaborate with art directors and content teams to deliver strategically precise creative solutions and mentor junior team members.
Senior Product Designer (App Market)
South Korea, Gyeonggi Seongnam-si
42dot South Korea, Gyeonggi Seongnam-si
Design and improve the core user experience for the App Market, considering SDV environments and business goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements and ensure consistent, scalable design across global platforms.
Senior UX Product Designer
🇺🇸 Jersey City, New Jersey, United States of America
Deloitte 🇺🇸 Jersey City, New Jersey, United States of America
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design engaging user experiences using an iterative lean UX approach. Produce comprehensive design assets including workflows, wireframes, and mockups while ensuring consistent design language across the product suite.
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.