Design Leadership Jobs

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Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

The individual will create smart, compelling creative solutions across integrated branding touchpoints, including print, digital/UI, interactive/multimedia, and motion graphics, while overseeing projects from concept through launch across all media. Responsibilities also include reporting to the Creative Director, assisting the team, working closely with multidisciplinary members, and providing guidance to junior staff.

Hybrid$60,000 - $80,000Full-timeMid-level
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Senior UI Designer

🇦🇲 Yerevan, Armenia

The primary responsibility is to create and implement new projects bordering on games with a team of designers and artists, which includes designing original pieces like illustrations and infographics. Additionally, the role involves reviewing junior designers' work, generating ideas for product advertising, and maintaining brand consistency across marketing projects while working with Figma components.

OnsiteFull-timeSenior
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Sr. Product Designer

🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India

This role involves driving high-quality, human-centered design solutions for mobile and web applications, partnering with product managers and developers to translate business goals into intuitive user experiences. Responsibilities include leading the end-to-end design process from discovery through handoff and mentoring junior designers.

Onsite$2,500,000 - $4,000,000Full-timeMid-senior Level
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Junior Mechanical Engineer - Math, Physics & Robust Design Engineering, 6 Months Contract

🇩🇰 7190 Billund, Denmark

The role involves joining the Exploration Engineering team for a 6-month contract to develop future capabilities for LEGO elements, focusing on ensuring high controllability and improving quality approval. Specific tasks include redesigning the standard LEGO connector matrix using math and physics, building predictable connector designs, and transferring complex geometry development to a simplified standard.

HybridFull-time
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Junior Graphic Designer

🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel

This role involves owning the complete visual execution of product pages, including image creation, editing, and asset preparation using both traditional design skills and AI-assisted production methods. The designer will collaborate with merchandising and creative teams to ensure compelling visual strategies are implemented across the website's product content.

Full-timeJunior
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Junior Graphic Designer

🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

This role supports the creation of design and production solutions across digital, social, web, and print media, contributing to creative projects with accuracy and attention to detail. Responsibilities include supporting brand campaigns, executing creative assets, and gaining experience throughout the full design process from concept through launch and performance tracking.

Hybrid$53,100 - $74,300Full-timeJunior
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(Junior) UX Designer - Games (f/m/d)

🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany

The role involves designing intuitive UX flows, creating wireframes, user flows, and prototypes to translate gameplay ideas into clear interactions for mobile games. Responsibilities also include identifying usability issues and iterating on designs based on feedback and player insights.

Hybrid$50,000 - $70,000Full-timeJunior
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Lead Graphic Designer

🇮🇳 Pune, Pune City, India

The Lead Graphic Designer will act as the studio lead, overseeing a team to produce high-quality, visually compelling communications, while being directly accountable for end-to-end quality governance and technical accuracy across all outputs. This role involves collaborating with internal stakeholders to create engaging presentations and marketing materials, managing multiple projects, and mentoring junior designers on design best practices.

Full-timeLead
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Sr Product Designer

🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India

This role involves driving human-centered design solutions for mobile and web applications, partnering with cross-functional teams to translate business goals into intuitive user experiences. Responsibilities include leading the end-to-end design process from discovery through final handoff and mentoring junior designers.

Onsite$2,500,000 - $4,000,000Full-timeMid-senior
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Senior Product Designer

🇺🇸 Georgia, United States of America

The Senior Product Designer will own the end-to-end user experience and interface design for digital products, partnering with Product Managers and Engineers to transform business goals into user-centric designs. Key tasks include conducting user research, creating prototypes, maintaining the design system, and mentoring junior designers.

Onsite$80,000 - $120,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇷🇸 Serbia

The Senior Product Designer will own the end-to-end user experience and interface design for digital products, partnering with cross-functional teams to transform business goals into user-centric designs that drive acquisition and engagement. Key tasks include conducting user research, iterating on designs based on insights, maintaining the design system, and mentoring junior staff.

Onsite$80,000 - $120,000Full-timeSenior
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Sr Product Designer

🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India

The role involves driving high-quality, human-centered design solutions for mobile and web applications, partnering with product managers and developers to translate business goals into intuitive user experiences. Responsibilities include leading the end-to-end design process, mentoring junior designers, and advocating for user-centric decisions backed by data.

Onsite$100,000 - $140,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇷🇺 Russia

The Senior Product Designer will own the end-to-end user experience and interface design for digital products, partnering with cross-functional teams to transform business goals into user-centric designs that drive acquisition and engagement. Key tasks include conducting user research, iterating on designs based on insights, maintaining the design system, and mentoring junior staff.

Onsite$80,000 - $110,000Full-timeSenior
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Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 Easton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

The Graphic Designer will apply expertise in art, design, and copy to create engaging print and digital media for established brands, designing within manufacturing constraints and evolving timelines. Responsibilities include designing various visual assets, selecting appropriate imagery, and collaborating across organizational levels while mentoring junior designers.

OnsiteFull-timeMid-level
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Junior Product Designer – XD Group (Experience Design Group) - Categoria Protetta L.68

🇮🇹 Milan, Italy

The Junior Product Designer will be responsible for designing concepts and prototypes, validating them through usability testing, and integrating AI and new technologies into the design process and product solutions. This role involves translating research insights into concrete design evidence and contributing to the information architecture of digital products.

HybridFull-timeJunior
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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.