Design Leadership Jobs
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UX Researcher, Support
Lead critical research efforts and conduct multi-phase, mixed-method studies to deepen understanding of user experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to inform decision-making and shape support initiatives.
Senior UX Researcher, Google Pay
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Google 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
The Senior UX Researcher will own and drive research roadmaps, conducting various types of research to define new opportunities and influence product strategy. They will lead research activities in a fluid environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to navigate early-stage product development challenges.
Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Whitinsville, Massachusetts, United States
Access Tca Inc 🇺🇸 Whitinsville, Massachusetts, United States
The Graphic Designer is responsible for producing creative solutions and marketing materials, leading creative production on projects, and assisting the Art Director and Sr. Graphic Designer. They will manage complex design projects from conception through production while ensuring quality standards are met.
Graphic Designer GDL
🇲🇽 Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Resortcom Group 🇲🇽 Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
The Graphic Designer will develop and execute creative visual assets that support brand marketing and member communications. This role involves collaboration with marketing leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure all visual materials are engaging and on-brand.
Lead Graphic Designer
🌍 Remote
Bjak 🌍 Remote
Lead the creation of visual assets for various marketing channels and translate creative briefs into attention-grabbing visuals. Collaborate with teams to ensure cohesive campaigns and analyze performance data to improve visual strategies.
Matterport - Staff Product Designer - Sunnyvale, CA
🇺🇸 Sunnyvale, California, United States
Costar 🇺🇸 Sunnyvale, California, United States
Lead design for mobile platforms, focusing on creating user-friendly experiences for both consumers and power users. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of mobile design with hardware and software workflows.
Senior/Principal AI Product Designer Senior/Principal AI Product Designer
🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
Bae 🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
Design intuitive AI-powered experiences and lead end-to-end design processes. Guide teams in creating user-centred design artifacts and represent the company in client engagements.
Senior UX Designer - Merchant Tools (Sam's Club)
🇺🇸 Bentonville, Arkansas, United States
Walmart 🇺🇸 Bentonville, Arkansas, United States
Design merchant-facing tools and lead UX initiatives for merchandising platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create intuitive experiences that enhance decision-making for merchants.
Acceleration Center - Advisory National - UX Designer - Manager
🇲🇽 Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Pwc 🇲🇽 Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
As a UX Designer Manager, you will lead teams and manage client accounts, focusing on strategic planning and mentoring junior staff. You will design user flows, prototypes, and system-aligned interfaces while collaborating closely with product and engineering partners.
Product Designer
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States
Revel 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States
The Product Designer will lead the design of user experiences from discovery through delivery, collaborating with various stakeholders to create elegant solutions. Responsibilities include translating user insights into interfaces, building prototypes, and advocating for user needs throughout the product development process.
Senior UX Designer, Data Products
🌍 Remote
National Geographic 🌍 Remote
The Senior UX Designer will lead strategic user experience initiatives, focusing on improving user journeys across internal systems and third-party platforms. They will conduct user research and make informed recommendations on resource investments for product development.
Sr. UI/UX Designer - Design Systems
🌍 Remote
Realpage, Inc. 🌍 Remote
As a Design System Lead, you will drive the strategic evolution of the design system and ensure its adoption across products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain design consistency and quality.
Staff Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States
Cleerly 🇺🇸 United States
Lead the entire design lifecycle from discovery through launch, managing deadlines and stakeholder alignment. Collaborate with AI and Engineering teams to translate AI/ML outputs into user experiences that support clinical decision-making.
Product Designer - Senior Associate
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Jpmorgan Chase & Co. 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Lead and execute end-to-end design initiatives to align with product deadlines while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Communicate complex information using various design tools and iterate designs based on user feedback.
Product Designer - Senior Associate
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Jpmorgan Chase & Co. 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Lead and execute end-to-end design initiatives while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Communicate complex information using various design tools and iterate designs based on user research findings.
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.