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Sr Product Designer
🇺🇸 Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States of America
Homeservices Of America 🇺🇸 Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will lead design initiatives from concept to execution, ensuring exceptional user experiences. This role involves collaborating with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to create impactful designs.
Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America
Dcs Corp 🇺🇸 Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America
The Graphic Designer will lead high-impact visual communications efforts and serve as a creative lead responsible for conceptualizing and delivering compelling visual products. This role involves collaborating with program teams and senior leadership to translate technical content into engaging graphics and digital assets.
Senior UX Designer, Prime Video
🇺🇸 Culver City, CA 90232, United States of America
Amazon 🇺🇸 Culver City, CA 90232, United States of America
Lead the design direction for Prime Video's core design systems and customer identity experiences across mobile and living room platforms. Partner with product and engineering teams to translate complex strategic thinking into tangible prototypes and high-level design specifications.
Digital Product Designer
🇬🇧 Coulsdon, England, United Kingdom
Tjarks And Tjarks Design Group 🇬🇧 Coulsdon, England, United Kingdom
The successful candidate will support senior leadership in evaluating and testing new technology tools and assist in the implementation and optimisation of internal systems. They will also analyse processes for automation opportunities and conduct research into emerging technologies.
Senior UX / UI Product Designer - SaaS and AI
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Fortinet 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Lead the end-to-end design process including discovery research, ideation, and usability testing. Advocate for users and collaborate with product management and engineering to create user-centered solutions.
Senior Design Manager – Interior Design
🇸🇦 Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Buro Happold 🇸🇦 Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Lead the interior design management process across various design stages and manage coordination with consultants and teams. Ensure successful project execution and delivery while maintaining luxury standards and client interface.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Dragons Group 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Design high-quality, social-first creative assets for beauty, skincare, wellness, and lifestyle brands across digital platforms. Collaborate closely with various teams to maintain brand consistency and explore AI-powered creative workflows.
Senior Product Designer
🇦🇷 Argentina
Svitla Systems, Inc. 🇦🇷 Argentina
Own the payments experience across web and mobile, from discovery through shipped features. Partner with PM and Engineering to unify fragmented billing, invoicing, payments, and trust accounting surfaces into a coherent experience.
Senior Design Manager
🇬🇧 Northampton, West Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Tilbury Douglas 🇬🇧 Northampton, West Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Lead the design function on complex construction projects, ensuring strategic design leadership from bid stage to project completion. Drive design excellence and innovation while managing relationships with clients and stakeholders.
Senior 3D Visual Designer, Kama Ayurveda
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Puig 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Drive the creative development of Kama Ayurveda’s visual merchandising and 3D design output across various platforms. Act as the key day-to-day VM design contact, ensuring design solutions are focused, relevant, and achievable.
Senior UI/UX Designer ( IR-530 )
🇺🇦 Ukraine
Intellectsoft 🇺🇦 Ukraine
Design user-centered interfaces for web and mobile applications from concept to final handoff. Maintain design systems in Figma and collaborate with product managers and developers to translate complex requirements into functional experiences.
Senior Product Designer - Apps
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Marks & Spencer 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
The role involves creating end-to-end user experiences for native mobile and tablet apps, from information architecture to visual design. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to the evolution of the company's design system.
Senior Interaction Designer - NPPV3 and UK SC
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Necsws 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Lead interaction design for a critical programme through a GDS Beta Assessment. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholders to make informed design decisions and ensure services meet required standards.
Senior Product Designer, DEX
🇵🇹 Porto, Portugal
Teamviewer 🇵🇹 Porto, Portugal
As a Senior Product Designer, you will design product concepts that balance vision, business potential, and intuitive user experiences. You will collaborate with various teams to support implementation and address design-related queries.
Senior Product Designer
🇵🇹 Porto, Portugal
Teamviewer 🇵🇹 Porto, Portugal
As a Senior Product Designer, you will design product concepts that balance vision, business potential, and intuitive user experiences. You will collaborate with various teams to support implementation and address design-related queries.
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.