Design Leadership Jobs
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Manager, UX Designer, Group Transaction Banking
🇸🇬 Singapore
Uob 🇸🇬 Singapore
The UX Manager will oversee design delivery and mentor a team of designers to ensure high-quality user experiences across web and mobile banking platforms. They will collaborate with product owners and engineers to translate user needs into intuitive design solutions while maintaining consistency with the company's design system.
Senior Web Designer, Design Systems (Remote LATAM)
Remote (🇺🇸 Arkansas, United States of America)
Blacksmith Agency Remote (🇺🇸 Arkansas, United States of America)
The role involves building and owning client design systems, focusing on token architecture and core component libraries in Figma. The designer must document these systems to ensure seamless execution by developers or automated pipelines across multiple client brands.
Senior Frontend Engineer, Design Systems & Commerce
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Also. 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Lead the frontend development of the e-commerce storefront, including product and category pages, while stewarding the design system. Partner with creative and UX teams to translate Figma designs into high-performance, accessible, and scalable web experiences.
Product Designer (UI/UX)
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Galaxy Finx 🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Lead the end-to-end design process to create a world-class digital banking experience for the Vietnam market. This includes managing the Figma design system, building high-fidelity prototypes, and collaborating with product and engineering teams.
Senior Frontend Engineer, Design Systems
🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Quantium 🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
You will evolve the design system by developing shared component libraries and front-end standards in partnership with product teams. Additionally, you will establish automated guardrails and documentation to improve the quality and consistency of AI-generated interfaces.
UI/UX Designer
🇲🇦 Rabat, باشوية الرباط, Morocco
Caisse Manager 🇲🇦 Rabat, باشوية الرباط, Morocco
The designer will own the end-to-end design process from research and wireframing to high-fidelity designs for web and tablet applications. They will build and maintain a scalable design system and collaborate with engineers to ensure pixel-perfect implementation.
UI/UX Designer
🇮🇳 Noida, Dadri, India
Web3task Pvt Ltd 🇮🇳 Noida, Dadri, India
The designer will create intuitive UI designs for web and mobile applications while maintaining the company's design system. Responsibilities include conducting user research, usability testing, and collaborating with developers to ensure high-quality implementation.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Wonder 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Own end-to-end design for iOS and web platforms, focusing on AI-powered experiences and trust-sensitive flows. Collaborate with engineering and product teams to evolve the design system and shape the long-term product direction.
Lead AI UX Designer
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Epam Systems 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Lead a design pod to create end-to-end AI-augmented enterprise solutions and agentic interfaces for a global financial services client. Establish design systems and interaction patterns while collaborating with engineering to ensure technical feasibility.
Product Designer, Design Systems
🇨🇦 Canada
Harvey 🇨🇦 Canada
You will build, maintain, and evolve production-ready design system components and documentation to ensure product consistency. You will also collaborate with product designers and frontend engineers to scale the visual language and support AI-native design workflows.
UI Designer (AU Citizen with NV1 Security Clearance)
🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Accenture 🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Design intuitive, user-centered interfaces and experiences while translating business requirements into wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain design systems and ensure accessibility and usability standards are met.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Rain 🇺🇸 United States of America
Own end-to-end design solutions for core product features and user flows for hourly workers. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to evolve the Rain Kit design system and optimize user experiences through data and feedback.
Senior Frontend Engineer, Design Systems & Commerce
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Also 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
You will own the frontend development of the storefront, including product pages and seasonal campaigns, while stewarding the design system. You will collaborate closely with creative and UX teams to build scalable, performant, and accessible commerce experiences.
Senior Product Designer
🇨🇦 Canada
Pixel One 🇨🇦 Canada
Own client projects from concept to final delivery, translating business strategy into high-quality design solutions. Coordinate with specialists and maintain design systems while proactively communicating with senior clients and founders.
Senior Visual Designer
🇨🇦 Canada
Pixel One 🇨🇦 Canada
Own client projects from concept to final delivery, translating business strategy into high-quality visual designs. Coordinate with specialists in motion and illustration while maintaining design systems and project operations in Notion.
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.