Design Leadership Jobs
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Sr. Product Designer, Public Space Incubator (English Services) (Hybrid/Telework)
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Radio-canada 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Lead Product Designer for PSI is responsible for driving design-led solutions through strategic consultation and collaboration. This includes guiding the evolution of the design system and ensuring high design standards and accessibility.
Sr. Product Designer, Public Space Incubator (English Services) (Hybrid/Telework)
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Cbc/radio-canada 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Lead Product Designer for PSI is responsible for driving design-led solutions through strategic consultation and collaboration. This includes guiding the evolution of the design system and ensuring high design standards and accessibility.
UX Designer
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Russell Tobin 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The UX Designer will create effective, user-friendly interfaces across various platforms and apply user-centered design practices based on testing and feedback. They will also develop design deliverables such as wireframes and prototypes while ensuring alignment with accessibility standards.
Sr. Product Designer, Public Space Incubator (English Services) (Hybrid/Telework)
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Cbc/radio-canada 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lead the design-led solutions for the Public Space Incubator by shaping future product opportunities and establishing design governance. The role involves creating high-fidelity frameworks in Figma and ensuring strict accessibility standards across all user experiences.
UI/UX Designer
🇮🇳 Dehradun, India
Uttaranchal Institute Of Pharmaceutical Sciences (uips) 🇮🇳 Dehradun, India
The UI/UX Designer will collaborate with developers to redesign the university's websites, focusing on enhancing user experience and accessibility. They will create wireframes, prototypes, and ensure design consistency with the university's branding.
UX Designer
🇲🇽 Mexico
Tlnt 🇲🇽 Mexico
The UX Designer will conduct user research, create wireframes and prototypes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences. They will also ensure designs meet accessibility standards and contribute to the company's design system.
Junior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
Distro 🇺🇸 Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
Develop graphic design and visual communication products for digital, print, and social media to support federal public affairs and strategic communication. Ensure all deliverables align with brand standards and Section 508 accessibility requirements for a Marine Corps contract.
Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Sheglam 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America
The Graphic Designer will conceptualize and create design assets for various platforms while ensuring brand consistency. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and maintaining design files for accessibility.
Product Designer
🇦🇷 Buenos Aires, Comuna 1, Argentina
Nonconformist 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires, Comuna 1, Argentina
The Product Designer will work collaboratively with product, development, and other designers to ideate, validate, and implement digital solutions. They will design user experiences considering interaction, usability, and accessibility while participating in discovery processes.
UI Designer (Design System)
🇱🇹 Vilnius, Vilnius city municipality, Lithuania
Dexcom Lithuania 🇱🇹 Vilnius, Vilnius city municipality, Lithuania
You will build and enhance UI components that align with the overall design language and ensure compliance with accessibility standards. Collaborating closely with R&D and the UI app design team, you will ensure designs are implemented as intended across various platforms.
Senior Product Designer (Fintech)
🇮🇳 Noida, Dadri, India
Times Internet 🇮🇳 Noida, Dadri, India
The role involves translating product requirements into intuitive wireframes and user flows, designing high-fidelity mockups, and building interactive prototypes. Additionally, the designer will own and evolve a scalable component library and ensure usability and accessibility standards are met.
Environmental Graphic Designer, Senior - Office of the University Architect
🇺🇸 Tempe, Arizona, United States of America
Arizona State University 🇺🇸 Tempe, Arizona, United States of America
The Senior Environmental Graphic Designer maintains maps, signs, and directories across campuses to enhance navigation and identity. They collaborate with stakeholders to develop design standards, ensure accessibility compliance, and oversee the fabrication and installation of visual communication elements.
Senior Product Designer
🇦🇪 Dubai, Dubai Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Jex Recruitment | Connecting Top Talent With Leading Companies 🇦🇪 Dubai, Dubai Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Design end-to-end user experiences for AI-powered products and tools. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create user-centric solutions and ensure best practices in usability and accessibility.
Product Designer (UX/UI)
🇪🇸 San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain
Ayesa Digital 🇪🇸 San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain
The Product Designer will develop and layout web interfaces for digital transformation projects, focusing on user-centered design and optimizing user experience across applications. They will collaborate in agile teams and participate in the application lifecycle while applying accessibility standards.
Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Prowess Consulting 🇺🇸 United States of America
Create clear and scalable visual assets, including slides and infographics, to simplify complex Total Rewards programs. Develop visual systems and templates for repeatable campaigns while maintaining brand and accessibility standards.
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.