Design Leadership Jobs
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Product Designer
🇺🇸 South Jordan, Utah, United States of America
Lumion 🇺🇸 South Jordan, Utah, United States of America
Own end-to-end product design across Lumion’s platform, from user flows and interaction design through high-fidelity interfaces and implementation-ready specifications. Build and maintain a cohesive design system, rapidly prototype and test concepts with schools, and define interfaces for AI agents and student-facing mobile workflows.
UI/UX Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Haystack 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Develop and maintain design systems and style guides for consistent digital experiences, including transportation signage, and use user research and testing to improve experiences continuously. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to align user needs with business objectives, present concepts and findings to senior leadership, and establish UX processes and quality practices.
Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Mirage 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
You will partner with executive and product teams to shape the product vision, strategy, and long-term roadmap for AI-native video tools. You will also own complex, cross-functional initiatives from concept through launch while establishing robust design systems.
Product Designer
🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America
Gigsafe 🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America
Translate product requirements into user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity interfaces while maintaining the design system. Partner closely with product and engineering teams to ensure feasible, consistent, and buildable design solutions.
Designer Principal de Produits, Systèmes de Conception / Senior Product Designer, Design Systems
Remote (🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States of America)
One North Remote (🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States of America)
Lead the creation, maintenance, and evolution of scalable enterprise design systems, including Figma libraries, components, documentation, and governance. Collaborate with product, engineering, research, and client teams to improve accessibility and consistency, support implementation and adoption, and mentor designers.
Senior UI Designer (Figma) - Remote Work
Remote (🇲🇽 Puebla, Saltillo, Mexico)
Bairesdev Remote (🇲🇽 Puebla, Saltillo, Mexico)
Lead UI design initiatives from concept through delivery, creating high-fidelity mockups, prototypes, and reusable components in Figma. Maintain scalable design systems and visual consistency while collaborating with UX, product, and engineering teams and mentoring junior designers.
Senior Product Designer - Remote Work
Remote (🇧🇷 Brazil)
Bairesdev Remote (🇧🇷 Brazil)
Design and improve usability across complex enterprise workflows, using AI design tools and contributing to an established design system. Collaborate closely with UI engineers to support efficient handoffs and incorporate customer feedback and usability insights into ongoing improvements.
Sr. Web Designer
🇳🇮 Managua, Nicaragua
Ooqia S.a. 🇳🇮 Managua, Nicaragua
The Sr. Web Designer will lead the UX and UI design for enterprise eCommerce experiences, creating intuitive desktop and mobile-first interfaces. They will collaborate with product owners and developers to maintain scalable design systems and ensure technical feasibility.
Lead UX Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Consilio Llc 🇺🇸 United States of America
Own end-to-end design for product areas, partnering with Product and Engineering to shape solutions from problem definition through delivery and post-launch iteration. Define AI interaction models and govern the multi-product design system, including its components, usage standards, and accessibility practices.
Events Graphic Designer (PH)
🇫🇷 02500 Any-Martin-Rieux, France
Moxie 🇫🇷 02500 Any-Martin-Rieux, France
The Events Graphic Designer will own end-to-end creative production for event-related assets including social media, print, and signage. They will also build and scale reusable design systems and template libraries to improve team efficiency.
Product Designer II
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Sinclair Broadcast Group 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
The Product Designer II will own product experiences from discovery through implementation while collaborating with cross-functional teams to create accessible, user-centered solutions. They will utilize research, data, and AI tools to iterate on designs, maintain design system consistency, and communicate decisions effectively to stakeholders.
Sr. UI/UX Designer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
The Career Company | India 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Lead end-to-end UX/UI design for products and client engagements, including research, journey mapping, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing. Build design systems, collaborate with cross-functional and client stakeholders, present concepts, facilitate workshops, mentor designers, and use AI-assisted tools to improve design efficiency.
PRODUCT DESIGNER SPECIALIST
🇧🇷 Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Inter 🇧🇷 Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Lead design initiatives for shared platform experiences in Inter’s SuperApp, providing technical leadership and establishing scalable standards, behaviors, and reusable solutions. Partner with Product, Technology, and Data teams to improve digital experiences, apply AI to design workflows, support squads on complex challenges, and advance the Design System and design culture.
Design Systems Lead (Remote, Brasilia)
Remote (🇧🇷 Brazil)
Blacksmith Agency Remote (🇧🇷 Brazil)
Build Figma design systems for multiple client brands, including token architecture, variables, modes, and reusable core components. Document systems clearly so developers and automated build pipelines can implement them reliably.
Staff Visual Designer, Google Drive
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Google 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Set the visual design direction for Google Drive across web, Android, and iOS, including typography, color, layouts, iconography, and motion. Govern scalable design systems and create clear, trustworthy visual experiences for complex workflows and Gemini AI capabilities in partnership with UX, product, and engineering teams.
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.