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Product Designer, Design Systems
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Harvey 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Build and maintain production-ready design system components, patterns, and documentation to ensure product coherence and scalability. Collaborate with engineers and designers to implement a shared visual language and optimize AI-native design workflows.
Freelance Graphic Designer
🇦🇺 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Born 🇦🇺 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
The role involves managing overflow work for national brands, focusing on branding and campaign rollouts. Responsibilities include creating design systems and producing assets across digital, print, and web platforms.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Remoti 🇺🇸 United States of America
Own the end-to-end design system, including tokens, components, and documentation to ensure scalable user experiences. Partner with engineering to maintain high-quality implementation and establish design standards across product teams.
Product Designer, Design Systems
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Harvey 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Build and maintain production-ready design system components, patterns, and documentation in Figma to ensure product coherence. Collaborate with engineers and designers to scale the visual language and optimize workflows for AI-native design.
Product Designer, Design Systems
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Harvey 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Build and maintain production-ready design system components, patterns, and documentation in Figma to ensure product coherence and scalability. Collaborate with product designers and frontend engineers to implement intuitive system assets and optimize workflows for AI-native design.
[DESIGN] PRODUCT DESIGNER SR
🇧🇷 Brazil
Stone 🇧🇷 Brazil
The role involves delivering high-quality product solutions and defining interaction patterns within a Design System. The designer will lead customer journey discovery, manage stakeholders, and utilize Generative AI to optimize conversational design flows.
[DESIGN] ESPECIALISTA PRODUCT DESIGNER I
🇧🇷 Brazil
Stone 🇧🇷 Brazil
Deliver comprehensive product solutions using Design Systems and define business visions through advanced research and data analysis. Coordinate with stakeholders to align strategic decisions and validate success metrics based on KPIs.
Product Designer, Design Systems
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Harvey 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
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-assisted design workflows.
Product Designer, Design Systems
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Harvey 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
You will build, maintain, and evolve production-ready design system components and documentation to ensure product consistency. You will also collaborate closely with product designers and frontend engineers to scale the visual language and support AI-native design workflows.
UI/UX Designer - UiPath
🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
Flow Automations 🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
The role involves designing intuitive user experiences and scalable design systems for AI-powered products and marketing platforms. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into high-fidelity designs from concept through implementation.
Senior UI Designer (With consulting Background) | Ukraine
🇺🇦 Kyiv, Ukraine
Deloitte 🇺🇦 Kyiv, Ukraine
Lead the visual design direction for web and mobile products, creating high-fidelity interfaces and scalable design systems. Design innovative AI-enabled workflows and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver user-centered solutions.
Graphic Designer
🇵🇰 Lahore Division, Lahore City Tehsil, Lahore 54100, Pakistan
Mammoth-ai 🇵🇰 Lahore Division, Lahore City Tehsil, Lahore 54100, Pakistan
The role involves designing social graphics, email headers, and product visuals for the website and documentation. Additionally, the designer will maintain brand templates and contribute to the evolution of the design system and style guide.
Product Designer
🇫🇷 94260 Fresnes, France
Nabla 🇫🇷 94260 Fresnes, France
Lead the end-to-end design process for a medical AI assistant, focusing on clinician workflows across web and mobile platforms. Responsibilities include conducting user research, maintaining a scalable design system, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship high-quality interfaces.
Senior Product Designer
🇫🇷 94260 Fresnes, France
Nabla 🇫🇷 94260 Fresnes, France
The Senior Product Designer will own the end-to-end clinician experience, from onboarding to daily documentation workflows. They will lead discovery, maintain the design system, and create intuitive interfaces for both self-serve clinicians and enterprise health systems.
Product Designer
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Cayde Ai 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lead end-to-end product design for the North American market, adapting the existing Korean design system to local needs. Own the candidate experience, website conversion paths, and the overall visual brand identity.
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.