Design Leadership Jobs
Find your next Design Leadership role at companies that value creative talent
Showing 2985 jobs
Staff Product Designer
🇿🇦 South Africa
Jobgether 🇿🇦 South Africa
Lead the end-to-end design of AI-powered decision-making products for fraud prevention, compliance, and risk management. Collaborate with leadership to define product strategy and evolve design systems for complex enterprise workflows.
Staff Product Designer
🇦🇺 Australia
Jobgether 🇦🇺 Australia
Lead the end-to-end design of AI-powered decision-making products for financial risk and compliance environments. Influence product strategy and long-term vision while evolving design systems and AI-native user experiences.
Staff Product Designer
🇮🇪 Ireland
Jobgether 🇮🇪 Ireland
Lead the end-to-end design of AI-powered decision-making products for fraud prevention, compliance, and risk management. Influence product strategy and long-term vision while evolving design systems and AI-native user experiences.
Staff Product Designer
🇨🇭 Switzerland
Jobgether 🇨🇭 Switzerland
Lead the end-to-end design of AI-powered decision-making products for fraud prevention, compliance, and risk management. Influence product strategy and long-term vision while evolving design systems and AI-native user experiences.
Staff Product Designer
🇮🇹 Italy
Jobgether 🇮🇹 Italy
Lead the end-to-end design of AI-powered decision-making products for fraud prevention, compliance, and risk management. Influence product strategy and long-term vision while evolving design systems and AI-native user experiences.
Staff Product Designer
🇵🇹 Portugal
Jobgether 🇵🇹 Portugal
Lead the end-to-end design of AI-powered decision-making products for fraud prevention, compliance, and risk management. Influence product strategy and long-term vision while evolving design systems and AI-native user experiences.
Staff Product Designer
🇳🇱 Netherlands
Jobgether 🇳🇱 Netherlands
Lead the end-to-end design of AI-powered decision-making products for fraud prevention, compliance, and risk management. Collaborate with leadership to define product strategy and evolve design systems for complex enterprise workflows.
Staff Product Designer
🇫🇷 France
Jobgether 🇫🇷 France
Lead the end-to-end design of AI-powered decision-making products for fraud prevention, compliance, and risk management. Influence product strategy and long-term vision while evolving design systems and AI-native user experiences.
Staff Product Designer
🇩🇪 Germany
Jobgether 🇩🇪 Germany
Lead the end-to-end design of AI-powered decision-making products for fraud prevention, compliance, and risk management. Influence product strategy and long-term vision while evolving design systems and AI-native user experiences.
Staff Product Designer
🇨🇦 Canada
Jobgether 🇨🇦 Canada
Lead the end-to-end design of AI-powered decision-making products for fraud prevention, compliance, and risk management. Collaborate with leadership to define product strategy and evolve design systems for complex enterprise workflows.
Staff Product Designer
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Jobgether 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Lead the end-to-end design of AI-powered decision-making products for fraud prevention, compliance, and risk management. Influence product strategy and long-term vision while evolving design systems and AI-native user experiences.
Staff Product Designer
🇧🇷 Brazil
Jobgether 🇧🇷 Brazil
Lead the end-to-end design of AI-powered decision-making products for fraud prevention, compliance, and risk management. Collaborate with leadership to define product strategy, execute long-term vision, and evolve design systems.
Staff Product Designer
🇮🇳 India
Jobgether 🇮🇳 India
Lead the end-to-end design of AI-powered decision-making products for fraud prevention, compliance, and risk management. Influence product strategy and long-term vision while evolving design systems and AI-native user experiences.
Staff Product Designer
🇪🇸 Spain
Jobgether 🇪🇸 Spain
Lead the end-to-end design of AI-powered decision-making products for fraud prevention, compliance, and risk management. Influence product strategy and long-term vision while evolving design systems and AI-native user experiences.
Graphic Designer Wanted – 3 Days a Week
🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv District, Israel
Leaders 🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv District, Israel
The Graphic Designer will be responsible for transforming ideas into impactful visual experiences. This role involves collaborating closely with a small, focused team on a unique project.
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.