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Lead Product Designer
🇫🇷 Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Schneider Electric 🇫🇷 Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
As a Lead Product Designer, you will be responsible for implementing user-centered design processes and facilitating co-creation workshops. You will also represent the design team and promote the design system within the company.

Product Designer (m/f/d)
🇩🇪 Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Enmacc 🇩🇪 Munich, Bavaria, Germany
As a Product Designer, you will take full ownership of the end-to-end design process for features, transforming complex energy trading workflows into intuitive digital tools. You will lead the design lifecycle, from research to delivering high-fidelity designs, while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Senior Product Designer (Temporal)
🇪🇸 San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain
Optibus 🇪🇸 San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain
Lead end-to-end design projects and collaborate cross-functionally with product managers and engineers. Conduct user research and testing while maintaining and evolving design systems.
Senior Product Designer (Temporal)
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Optibus 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Lead end-to-end design projects and collaborate cross-functionally with product managers and engineers. Conduct user research and testing to inform design decisions and maintain design systems.
SanS, Senior Product Designer (Temporal)
🇪🇸 San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain
Optibus 🇪🇸 San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain
Lead end-to-end design projects and collaborate cross-functionally with product managers and engineers. Conduct user research and testing while maintaining and evolving design systems.
Berlin, Senior Product Designer (Temporal)
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Optibus 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Lead end-to-end design projects and collaborate cross-functionally with product managers and engineers. Conduct user research and testing to inform design decisions and maintain design systems.

Product Designer II
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Pitchbook Data 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Product Designers lead the user-centered design process for projects and features, creating impactful experiences that meet business and user objectives. They collaborate with product management and engineering teams to develop product strategies and ensure successful market releases.

Senior Product Designer (AI Experiences)
🌍 Remote
Smartrecruiters Inc 🌍 Remote
The Senior Product Designer will lead the design of AI-driven experiences, focusing on conversational and multi-agent interactions. This includes owning the end-to-end design process from discovery to validation, ensuring high-quality user experiences across various platforms.

Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Deerfield, Illinois, United States
Hunkemöller 🇺🇸 Deerfield, Illinois, United States
The Senior Graphic Designer will lead the design of high-quality visual assets for print, packaging, and retail, ensuring brand consistency across all touchpoints. They will also mentor junior designers and manage day-to-day design tasks while fostering a high-performing team culture.

Senior Graphic Designer
🇵🇭 Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines
Marsh Mclennan 🇵🇭 Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines
The Senior Graphic Designer will spearhead the creation of graphics for various materials and keep stakeholders updated on project progress. They will also lead the proofing process and ensure designs transition smoothly to production.
Graphic Designer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Jcpenney 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
The Graphic Designer leads the creative process for design and marketing projects from concept to completion, collaborating closely with copywriters to deliver impactful solutions. They manage production tasks for both print and digital formats while staying current with design trends and technologies.

Senior Product Designer (Growth)
🌍 Remote
Atlassian 🌍 Remote
The Senior Product Designer will partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to improve AI First experiences for Flywheel Monetization. They will also lead strategic growth design work to enhance customer experiences and mentor other designers.

UX Designer, ISG Research
🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
Morgan Stanley 🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
The UX Designer will work closely with the UX lead to execute the product vision and be involved in the end-to-end product design process. They will craft intuitive experiences for clients and collaborate with research teams to make data-driven design decisions.

UX Designer, Director – PWM Asia & Australia
🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong S.A.R.
Morgan Stanley 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong S.A.R.
The UX Designer will partner with Domain Leads and Product Owners to create cohesive experiences across various products and craft intuitive designs that empower clients in financial decision-making. They will also work closely with the research team to synthesize data and advocate for user abilities through thorough testing.

UX Designer, Associate – PWM Asia & Australia
🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong S.A.R.
Morgan Stanley 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong S.A.R.
The Associate UX Designer will work closely with the UX lead to execute the product vision and craft intuitive experiences for clients. Responsibilities include synthesizing data, creating design deliverables, and advocating for user abilities.
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.