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[AI Frontier Div.] Senior UI/UX Designer (7년 이상)

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.

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Senior Product Designer

🇮🇳 Bangalore South, India

Lead the end-to-end design lifecycle for core products, from discovery and research to production-quality UI. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex clinical workflows into intuitive experiences and evolve the company's design system.

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Senior UX Researcher, AWS Marketplace and Partner Services

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America

Lead end-to-end research programs for AWS Marketplace and Partner Services, focusing on both traditional console workflows and AI-powered conversational experiences. Influence product direction by delivering actionable insights and defining research standards for complex buyer and partner journeys.

$152,200 - $205,900Full-timeSenior
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Senior UX Researcher, AWS Marketplace and Partner Services

🇺🇸 Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America

Lead end-to-end research programs for AWS Marketplace and Partner Services, focusing on both traditional console workflows and AI-powered conversational experiences. Influence product direction by delivering actionable insights and defining research standards to improve buyer and partner journeys.

$152,200 - $205,900Full-timeSenior
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Senior Design Manager - Land Development

🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States of America

Lead and manage architectural and engineering consultants in the design and permitting of data center sites. Provide on-site field support and collaborate with internal teams to optimize designs for constructability and quality.

$150,000 - $180,000Full-timeSenior
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AI-Forward UX Designer

🇵🇰 Pakistan

Lead end-to-end UX design for client applications by utilizing AI-powered tools to accelerate prototyping and research. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into intuitive, scalable digital experiences.

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Senior Product Designer

🇺🇸 United States of America

Lead the end-to-end design of intuitive user experiences and AI-driven features for the Risk Cloud platform. Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to transform complex enterprise risk workflows into scalable, streamlined solutions.

$125,000 - $155,000Full-timeSenior
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Lead UX Designer / UX Strategist (F/H)

🇫🇷 Montpellier, Hérault, France

Lead the UX vision and strategy for a high-audience consumer mobile banking application within an agile environment. Responsibilities include designing user journeys, creating interactive prototypes, and conducting research to drive continuous product improvement.

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Senior Product Designer

🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom

Lead the end-to-end design and development of innovative products from concept through to commercial launch. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure products are functional, durable, and aligned with the OX brand and customer needs.

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Product Designer

🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The role involves shaping the user experience for digital investment platforms through continuous product iteration and user research. Responsibilities include leading an intermediate designer, facilitating innovation workshops, and integrating client feedback into design strategies.

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Product Designer

🇨🇦 Canada

The Senior Product Designer will lead the user experience by conducting research, mapping workflows, and creating high-fidelity designs in Figma. They are responsible for developing a scalable design system and collaborating with cross-functional teams to align design goals with business objectives.

$115,000 - $135,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior UI/UX Designer (Enterprise Products)

🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico

Lead the end-to-end UX/UI design process for complex enterprise applications, from discovery and research to high-fidelity designs. Collaborate with Product Managers and Engineers to create scalable, AI-enabled user experiences and ensure quality through design QA.

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Sr. UI/UX Designer I (6705)

🇺🇸 Tysons, VA 22103, United States of America

Lead the visual identity and design system for a mission-critical data brokerage solution, creating high-fidelity mockups and reusable UI components. Develop external marketing materials and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver an intuitive, accessible user experience.

$166,000 - $202,000Full-timeSenior
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Sr. UI/UX Designer I (6705)

🇺🇸 Herndon, Virginia, United States of America

Lead the visual identity and design system for a mission-critical data brokerage solution, creating high-fidelity mockups and reusable UI components. Develop external marketing materials and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver an intuitive and accessible user experience.

$166,000 - $202,000Full-timeSenior
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Sr. UI/UX Designer I (6705)

🇺🇸 Reston, Virginia, United States of America

Lead the visual identity and design system for a mission-critical data brokerage solution, creating high-fidelity mockups and reusable UI components. Develop external marketing materials and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver intuitive, accessible user experiences.

$166,000 - $202,000Full-time
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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.