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Design Manager - Interiors
🇺🇸 Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Gensler 🇺🇸 Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Manage all phases of corporate interior projects from set-up through construction administration, ensuring they are delivered on time and on budget. Lead project teams and maintain client relationships while overseeing scheduling, budgets, and financial performance.
Senior Graphic Designer, Apparel
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Insomniac Europe 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America
The role involves partnering with the Creative Director to develop and execute design concepts across brand, fashion, and experiential activations. The designer will lead the creation of key assets and evolve the Insomniac visual language across digital and physical touchpoints.
Senior Product Designer - Labrnyth
🇦🇷 Argentina
Infinity 🇦🇷 Argentina
The Senior Product Designer will own the end-to-end user experience for platform surfaces, from discovery to build-ready prototypes. They will establish design standards, maintain accessibility and brand consistency, and eventually grow into the company's design leader.
Graphic Designer
🇮🇩 Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia
Txt Creative 🇮🇩 Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia
The Graphic Designer leads design initiatives by creating visual concepts, branding materials, and marketing assets across print and digital platforms. They collaborate with internal creative divisions and utilize AI tools to optimize design workflows and maintain brand consistency.
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Junior Graphic Designer
🇮🇳 Kozhikode, India
Make Your Own Perfume [myop] 🇮🇳 Kozhikode, India
The role involves leading the creation of brand assets across digital, print, and retail platforms to ensure a consistent visual identity. The designer will collaborate cross-functionally to shape marketing campaigns from concept to final execution.
Sr. UX Designer - HYBRID
🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Aquent Studios 🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Lead the end-to-end user experience design process from discovery and research to execution and post-launch optimization. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to create intuitive digital experiences and maintain scalable design systems.
Lead UX Designer, Emerging Experiences(Remote Or Hybrid)
Remote (🇺🇸 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America)
Target Remote (🇺🇸 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America)
Lead the design of future-forward guest experiences through interactive prototypes and high-fidelity storytelling. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to facilitate design sprints and mentor junior designers to ensure high standards of craft.
Lead Product Designer
🇦🇺 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Vanguard Australia 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Lead end-to-end product design across complex experience areas to translate business strategy into scalable customer journeys. Partner with cross-functional leaders to shape product direction and coach other designers to improve the overall design practice.
Packaging Graphic Designer / 5 hours ago
Remote (🇸🇬 Singapore)
Filipino Contractors Remote (🇸🇬 Singapore)
Lead the creation and adaptation of packaging artwork, mock-ups, and final art files for production. Support the design team with licensed sticker artwork and ensure all designs comply with brand guidelines and technical requirements.
Lead Product Designer
🇦🇺 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Vanguard 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Lead end-to-end product design for complex experience areas, translating business strategy into scalable customer journeys. Partner with cross-functional leaders to shape product direction and mentor other designers to improve the overall design practice.
Senior UX Designer
🇺🇸 Saint Louis, Missouri, United States of America
Edward Jones 🇺🇸 Saint Louis, Missouri, United States of America
Lead the end-to-end UX design process from discovery to delivery, creating human-centered branch experiences. Collaborate with product and technology teams to develop intuitive interaction and visual design solutions that align with enterprise design systems.
Senior UX Designer
🇺🇸 Tempe, Arizona, United States of America
Edward Jones 🇺🇸 Tempe, Arizona, United States of America
Lead the end-to-end UX design process from discovery to delivery, creating human-centered branch experiences. Collaborate with product and technology teams to develop intuitive interaction and visual design solutions that align with enterprise design systems.
Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 West Valley City, Utah, United States of America
Wheeler Machinery Co. 🇺🇸 West Valley City, Utah, United States of America
The Graphic Designer will create visual collateral for print, web, and digital channels to support lead generation and sales enablement. They will ensure brand consistency across all materials while collaborating with marketing and sales stakeholders to translate briefs into polished designs.
Design Manager - Toronto - Cities
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Gensler 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Design Manager will lead project teams and act as the primary liaison between clients and the design team to deliver architectural projects on time and budget. Responsibilities include managing all project phases from proposal and design to construction administration and financial performance.
[AI Frontier Div.] Senior UI/UX Designer (7년 이상)
South Korea, Seoul
Krafton South Korea, Seoul
Lead the end-to-end UX/UI design process from problem definition and strategy to final interface implementation for AI-driven services. Collaborate with PMs and engineers to build and maintain design systems while optimizing user experience based on data.
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.