Design Leadership Jobs
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UX & UI Designer
🇸🇪 Stockholm, Sweden
Newcode.ai 🇸🇪 Stockholm, Sweden
The role involves developing and owning the end-to-end user experience across various applications and refining the design system for consistency and accessibility. Additionally, the designer will collaborate with product and engineering teams to express innovation in design and lead design sprints and workshops.
UX & UI Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Newcode.ai 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
The role involves developing and owning the end-to-end user experience across various applications and refining the design system for consistency and accessibility. Additionally, the designer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to express innovation and lead design sprints and workshops.
Senior Product Designer (growth design)
🇦🇺 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
E1 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
The Senior Product Designer will own the end-to-end UX/UI design for the SaaS application, ensuring consistency and accessibility. They will also scope complex user journey problems and guide design decisions using data and research.
UI/UX Designer
🌍 Remote
Riva Solutions Inc. 🌍 Remote
The UI/UX Designer will lead user-centered design activities and develop wireframes, mockups, and prototypes for the NTIA Grants Portal. They will collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance usability and ensure accessibility across the platform.
Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Peraton 🇺🇸 Bethesda, Maryland, United States
The Graphic Designer will develop graphics, digital media, and multimedia products while ensuring compliance with production standards and accessibility requirements. Responsibilities also include creating designs for various digital content and conducting technical quality checks.
UX Designer
🇺🇸 United States
Isaca 🇺🇸 United States
The UX Designer is responsible for creating high-quality visuals, user flows, and prototypes while ensuring designs meet accessibility standards. They will advocate for user perspectives and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance ISACA's digital products.
Senior Software Engineer, UI/UX Designer
🌍 Remote
Red River 🌍 Remote
The Senior UI/UX Designer will convert design mockups into clean, reusable code and build a scalable Design System. They will also enhance user experience through smooth interactions and ensure accessibility standards are met.
Product Designer
🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States
Vimo Inc 🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States
The Product Designer will design end-to-end experiences, create wireframes, prototypes, and polished interfaces for web and mobile products. They will collaborate across disciplines and contribute to the UI design system while supporting user research and advocating for accessibility.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Redmond, Washington, United States
Microsoft 🇺🇸 Redmond, Washington, United States
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and prototype innovative user interfaces that bridge hardware, software, and AI-driven experiences. Advocate for the needs and perspectives of end users throughout the design process, ensuring accessibility, inclusion, and delight in every solution.
Sr. UX Designer
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Cibc 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Sr. UX Designer will lead the end-to-end UX/UI process to deliver creative digital design concepts for CIBC Frontline digital properties. This includes conducting user research, usability testing, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure brand coherence and accessibility standards.
Senior Visual/UI Designer (#64)
🇸🇬 Singapore
Avepoint 🇸🇬 Singapore
We are seeking a Senior Visual/UI Designer to craft user-centric and visually engaging digital experiences. You will play a key role in designing interfaces for web and mobile applications, ensuring usability, accessibility, and brand consistency.
Senior UI/UX Designer
🇺🇸 St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Equifax 🇺🇸 St. Louis, Missouri, United States
The Senior UI/UX Designer will craft intuitive software experiences and optimize user journeys through innovative design solutions. They will collaborate with research teams, lead user testing, and ensure accessibility standards are met.
UX Designer - Híbrido/SP - 129714 UX Designer - Híbrido/SP - 129714
The UX Designer will focus on app design, ensuring consistency and scalability while creating and maintaining a complete Design System. They will also ensure accessibility for various conditions and contribute strategically, potentially taking on a leadership role.
Product Designer
🇺🇸 Wooster, Ohio, United States
Prc-saltillo 🇺🇸 Wooster, Ohio, United States
The Product Designer is responsible for designing user-centered interfaces for mobile AAC apps and collaborating with various stakeholders to understand communication needs. They create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups while ensuring compliance with accessibility standards.
UX DESIGNER - Claims Assist
🇮🇪 Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Capgemini 🇮🇪 Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
The UX Designer will conduct user research and usability testing to inform design decisions for a claims management platform. They will create wireframes and prototypes, ensuring designs meet accessibility standards and align with user needs.
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.