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Senior UX Designer

🇸🇦 Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

The Senior UX Designer will collaborate with Product, Data, and Engineering teams to define and scale product experiences. They will also inspire fellow designers and push the boundaries of the team's execution.

Onsite$60,000 - $90,000Full-timeMid-level
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Senior Product Designer (Digital) - Design System

🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Lead the design and implementation of design systems and tools to enhance design processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create effective design solutions and improve user experience.

HybridFull-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🌍 Remote

The Senior Product Designer will own and lead design for key product areas from concept to execution, conducting user research and transforming insights into user-friendly solutions. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior designers to shape a strong design culture.

RemoteFull-timeSenior
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Senior Graphic Designer

🌍 Remote

The Senior Graphic Designer will design layouts for various print and digital assets and oversee the creative production lifecycle. They will also provide mentorship to junior designers and ensure high-quality marketing materials are produced efficiently.

RemoteFull-timeExperienced
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Senior Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 Sarasota, Florida, United States

The Senior Graphic Designer is responsible for designing and producing brand-aligned creative assets across various channels, ensuring consistency and compliance with brand standards. This role also involves collaborating with internal teams and external partners to support product promotion and marketing objectives.

HybridFull-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇨🇳 Futian District, Guangdong Province, China

Create impactful user experiences through innovative product design for grooming and beauty products. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to translate business objectives and ensure high-quality implementation.

Onsite$100,000 - $140,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇮🇪 Ireland

Lead end-to-end design for major initiatives across on-premise and SaaS platforms, translating user needs and business goals into user journeys, wireframes, and high-fidelity UI designs. Contribute to design systems and advocate for accessibility while providing mentorship to other designers.

Full-timeSenior
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Sr UX Designer I

🇮🇪 Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

The Senior UX Researcher I leads the understanding of user behaviors, needs, and motivations while guiding the UX research strategy for a business or product line. They gather and evaluate customer use cases and maintain close links with UX designers to ensure user feedback informs the design process.

HybridFull-timeSenior
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Sr UX Designer I

🇮🇪 Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

The Senior UX Researcher I leads the understanding of user behaviors, needs, and motivations while guiding the UX Research strategy for a business or product line. They gather and evaluate customer use cases and maintain close links with UX Designers to ensure user feedback informs the design process.

HybridFull-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer - AI Cybersecurity

🌍 Remote

You will design investigation workflows that guide analysts through complex decisions while maintaining context and clarity. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure design feasibility and engage with partners to understand their workflows and pain points.

Remote$100,000 - $140,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior UX Designer, Google One, Google Photos

🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Drive UX design for key sharing flows and establish partnerships with third-party apps. Collaborate with Google Photos and other Google Product teams to develop innovative solutions.

OnsiteFull-timeSenior
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Senior UI/UX Designer

🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania

You will conceptualize and produce appealing interfaces that enhance the art-direction of in-game content. Collaborate with your team to translate game systems and gameplay user-experience goals into intuitive interfaces.

HybridFull-time
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Senior Product Designer, Picsart Flow

🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom

Design and shape features that impact millions of users daily across web and mobile platforms. Collaborate with various teams to drive meaningful outcomes for users and the business.

Full-time
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Senior Product Designer, Picsart Flow

🇪🇸 Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Design and shape features that impact millions of users daily, working across web and mobile platforms. Collaborate with various teams to drive meaningful outcomes for users and the business.

Full-time
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Senior Product Designer, Picsart Flow

🇦🇲 Yerevan, Armenia

Design and shape features that impact millions of users daily across web and mobile platforms. Collaborate with various teams to drive meaningful outcomes for users and the business.

Full-timeSenior
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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.