Design Leadership Jobs
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Senior UI/UX Designer (m/w/d)
🇩🇪 65232 Taunusstein, Germany
Brita Group 🇩🇪 65232 Taunusstein, Germany
The Senior UX/UI Designer will shape the digital experience for a global brand across responsive interfaces, apps, and websites, while also advancing a scalable international design system. This role involves owning the entire design process from problem definition through final interface delivery, ensuring intuitive, clear, and aesthetically precise user experiences.

Product Designer - Figma
🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Trivelta 🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
The UX/UI Designer will be responsible for efficiently creating high-fidelity designs for web and mobile experiences while collaborating closely with product managers, engineers, and marketers. Key tasks include developing design systems in Figma, translating product requirements into mockups, iterating on feedback, and ensuring design consistency across all touchpoints.

Online Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
Webfx.com 🇺🇸 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
The role involves designing and creating engaging content marketing assets such as web graphics, advertisements, and digital marketing materials using Adobe Creative Suite tools. Responsibilities also include collaborating with the marketing team to test and refine designs, translating goals into creative solutions, and maintaining the existing design system and UI pattern library.
Senior UI Designer
🇵🇹 Porto, Portugal
Vml Enterprise Solutions 🇵🇹 Porto, Portugal
The Senior UI Designer will be responsible for creating the digital brand look and feel, designing pixel-perfect responsive interfaces that meet both user and business needs, and utilizing design systems to produce work at scale. This role involves hands-on work in a fast-paced environment, keeping up-to-date with design trends, and effectively communicating design solutions to clients and team members.
Senior UI Designer
🇵🇹 Lisbon, Portugal
Vml Enterprise Solutions 🇵🇹 Lisbon, Portugal
The Senior UI Designer will create digital brand look and feel, designing pixel-perfect responsive interfaces that meet both user and business needs, often working within a cross-functional creative team. Responsibilities include using design systems to create work at scale, maintaining high standards, and keeping up-to-date with the latest design trends and technology.
Senior UI Designer
🇵🇹 Faro, Portugal
Vml Enterprise Solutions 🇵🇹 Faro, Portugal
The Senior UI Designer will create digital brand look and feel, designing pixel-perfect responsive interfaces that meet both user and business needs, often working within a cross-functional creative team. Responsibilities include leveraging design systems for scalable work, maintaining high standards of design quality, and keeping up-to-date with the latest design trends and technology.

Sr Visual UI Designer (All Genders)
🇪🇸 National Library of Spain, Paseo de Recoletos, 20-22, 28071 Madrid, Spain
Zooplus Se 🇪🇸 National Library of Spain, Paseo de Recoletos, 20-22, 28071 Madrid, Spain
The role involves being a main contributor to the design system, focusing on elevating the user experience to be more branded, engaging, and usable across web and app touchpoints. Key duties include partnering with data/research teams, executing tangible prototypes, ensuring scalability, and mentoring junior team members.

UX Designer - New York
🇺🇸 United States of America
Photon 🇺🇸 United States of America
The role involves designing high-quality, visually compelling digital interfaces aligned with brand standards and translating marketing strategies into engaging user experiences for digital flows like campaigns and landing pages. Responsibilities include applying design systems, collaborating with creative and product teams, and producing various design artifacts like mockups and prototypes.

UX Designer, Finance Automation (FinAuto)
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Amazon 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The role involves owning the end-to-end design for Finance Operations workflows and tools, translating ambiguous problem spaces into clear, user-centered solutions that consider the broader system impact. Designers will partner closely with Product, Engineering, and UX Research while contributing to and evolving the design system.

UX Designer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Bosch Group 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
The role involves conducting user research, translating insights into design artifacts like wireframes and prototypes, and collaborating with UI designers and developers for accurate implementation. Responsibilities also include advocating for the user, maintaining design systems, and driving experience harmonization across subsystems.

Staff Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Apollo.io 🇺🇸 United States of America
The Staff Product Designer will collaborate with Product Managers and Engineers within a Squad structure to brainstorm, build, and validate solutions for complex user problems, focusing on mapping intricate workflows within the CRM product. Responsibilities also include partnering with engineers on technical constraints, conducting enterprise user interviews, maintaining the design system, and integrating quantitative and qualitative data into product decisions.

Product Designer - 1st hire, build with AI
Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
Kovo Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
The Product Designer will own the full design process end-to-end, from research and discovery through polished UI, focusing on creating intuitive, accessible experiences for complex financial problems. They will also be responsible for evolving the design system and leveraging AI tools to amplify research, exploration, and validation processes.
Senior UX Designer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Maker Lab 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
The Senior UX Designer will lead and partner with multidisciplinary teams on technical implementation, collaborating closely with client product and engineering teams while extending existing design systems. Responsibilities include driving interactive design ideas, conducting product audits, gathering user insights, documenting user journeys, and delivering implementation-ready designs.

Senior Product Designer
🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel
Expressvpn 🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel
The role involves leading the creative and optimization strategy for key revenue funnels and campaigns to improve conversion rates, while defining and evolving data-informed design systems for rapid experimentation. Designers will collaborate with product, growth, and marketing teams to translate business goals and user insights into high-converting, user-centered experiences.

Senior UX Designer
🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
Lseg 🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
The role involves leading the entire design process for a responsive web application, from creating low-fidelity wireframes to pixel-perfect designs and clickable prototypes, while owning and improving the Issuer Services Design System in collaboration with developers. Key duties also include guiding implementation decisions, performing testing, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and documenting business rules related to designs.
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.