Design Leadership Jobs
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Senior UX Designer
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Zynga 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Senior UX Designer will architect the player experience for a new mobile game, defining user flows and maintaining a scalable Figma design system. They will lead the end-to-end design process from discovery to post-launch iteration while mentoring junior staff.
Staff Product Designer, Growth & SaaS Platform
Remote (🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain)
Mwdn Remote (🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain)
Lead the design of growth and activation strategies to improve onboarding and monetization for a U.S.-based eLearning SaaS platform. Collaborate with product and data teams to execute A/B tests and maintain a scalable design system across admin and learner journeys.
Staff Product Designer, Growth & SaaS Platform
Remote (🇧🇬 Sofiya, Bulgaria)
Mwdn Remote (🇧🇬 Sofiya, Bulgaria)
Lead the design of growth and activation strategies to improve onboarding and feature adoption for a U.S.-based B2B SaaS eLearning platform. Collaborate with product and data teams to run experiments and maintain a scalable design system across admin and learner journeys.
Staff Product Designer, Growth & SaaS Platform
Remote (🇧🇦 City of Sarajevo, Sarajevo Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Mwdn Remote (🇧🇦 City of Sarajevo, Sarajevo Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Drive growth and activation for a U.S.-based eLearning SaaS platform by reducing onboarding friction and optimizing monetization surfaces. Collaborate with product and data teams to execute A/B tests and maintain a scalable design system across admin and learner journeys.
Staff Product Designer, Growth & SaaS Platform
Remote (🇭🇷 City of Zagreb, Croatia)
Mwdn Remote (🇭🇷 City of Zagreb, Croatia)
Drive growth and activation for a U.S.-based eLearning SaaS platform by reducing onboarding friction and increasing feature adoption. Collaborate with product and data teams to design experiments and maintain a scalable design system for admin and learner journeys.
Staff Product Designer, Growth & SaaS Platform
Remote (🇨🇾 Nicosia, Nicosia Muncipality, Cyprus)
Mwdn Remote (🇨🇾 Nicosia, Nicosia Muncipality, Cyprus)
Lead the design of growth and activation strategies to improve onboarding and feature adoption for a B2B SaaS eLearning platform. Collaborate with product and data teams to execute A/B tests and maintain a scalable design system for U.S. market users.
Staff Product Designer, Growth & SaaS Platform
Remote (🇵🇱 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland)
Mwdn Remote (🇵🇱 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland)
Lead the design of growth and activation strategies to improve onboarding and feature adoption for a U.S.-based B2B SaaS eLearning platform. Collaborate with product and data teams to run UX experiments and maintain a scalable design system across admin and learner journeys.
Staff Product Designer, Growth & SaaS Platform
Remote (🇵🇹 Lisbon, Portugal)
Mwdn Remote (🇵🇹 Lisbon, Portugal)
Lead the design of growth and activation strategies to improve onboarding and monetization for a U.S.-based B2B SaaS eLearning platform. Collaborate with product and data teams to execute A/B tests and maintain a scalable design system across admin and learner journeys.
Staff Product Designer, Growth & SaaS Platform
Remote (🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania)
Mwdn Remote (🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania)
Lead the design of growth and activation strategies to improve onboarding and feature adoption for a U.S.-based eLearning SaaS platform. Collaborate with product and data teams to run UX experiments and maintain a scalable design system across admin and learner journeys.
Staff Product Designer, Growth & SaaS Platform
Remote (🇵🇱 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland)
Mwdn Remote (🇵🇱 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland)
Lead the design of growth and activation strategies to improve onboarding and feature adoption for a U.S.-based eLearning SaaS platform. Collaborate with product and data teams to execute A/B tests and maintain a scalable design system across admin and learner journeys.
Lead Specialist, UX Designer
🇺🇸 Hoboken, NJ 07030, United States of America
Pearson 🇺🇸 Hoboken, NJ 07030, United States of America
Lead the design of complex, end-to-end user experiences and platform-level initiatives for higher education products across web and mobile. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product strategy, evolve design systems, and mentor junior designers.
Product Designer
🇵🇪 Surquillo, Lima Metropolitan Area, Peru
Multiplica Talent 🇵🇪 Surquillo, Lima Metropolitan Area, Peru
Design and evolve digital products from exploration to delivery, ensuring alignment between business goals and user needs. Create and maintain Design Systems, UI Kits, and high-fidelity prototypes while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Senior Product Designer
Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
Stocktwits Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
Lead the design of new feature innovations and design systems across iOS, Android, and Web platforms. Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to create intuitive, data-dense interfaces for financial data and social interactions.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Radical Ai 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will shape experiences for the Sentinel lab informatics platform and hardware-facing lab display interfaces. This involves collaborating with engineers and scientists to create intuitive, data-rich software and maintaining scalable design systems.
Visual Designer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Kenvue 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
The Visual Designer will create high-quality visual designs for web, mobile, and digital platforms while maintaining scalable design systems. They will collaborate with UX designers and developers to translate wireframes into polished, brand-consistent interfaces.
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.