Design Leadership Jobs
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Product Designer UI/UX
🇺🇦 Vinnytsia, Vinnytsia Raion, Ukraine
Globaldev Group 🇺🇦 Vinnytsia, Vinnytsia Raion, Ukraine
The role involves creating and designing intuitive user interfaces and engaging interaction patterns for a CRM platform development project. Responsibilities also include developing and maintaining design systems and style guides while inventing innovative concepts through sketches and prototypes.
Senior Product Designer
🇮🇱 The New North, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel
Zesty 🇮🇱 The New North, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel
The Senior Product Designer will own the entire design process, from research and ideation through visual design and validation, collaborating closely with Product, Engineering, and DevOps teams. Responsibilities include translating complex technical concepts into simple, clear interfaces and contributing to the evolution of the design system.
Staff Product Designer - Design Systems - Remote US
Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
Hubspot Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
The Staff Product Designer will be responsible for designing cross-platform components and patterns, operationalizing workflows, and partnering with platform teams through modernization pilots. This includes defining component APIs, creating documentation, facilitating governance rituals, and driving consolidation campaigns across the platform.
AI Product Designer
🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Oppizi 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
The role involves designing core products using Figma Make and generative AI tools for rapid prototyping and iteration, while also maintaining and evolving the company's design system and brand guidelines. Responsibilities include collaborating with various teams to deliver visual assets and optimizing designs based on performance data.
Content Designer (UX Writer - Automotive Interfaces)
🇺🇸 United States of America
General Motors 🇺🇸 United States of America
The role involves driving the future of automotive experiences by crafting intuitive, human-centered digital content across vehicles, web, and mobile platforms. This includes creating seamless experiences within in-vehicle displays, connected apps, and foundational design systems.
Senior UI Designer - B2C Mobile (f/m/x)
🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Exmox Gmbh 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
The Senior UI Designer will own and design new features for the B2C mobile product from concept through final handoff, creating visually engaging and highly polished interfaces, illustrations, and icons. Responsibilities also include delivering production-ready assets, maintaining the design system, and collaborating with UX research and data teams for iteration.
UI/UX Designer (50248)
🇺🇸 Atlanta, Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America
Gap Solutions Inc 🇺🇸 Atlanta, Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America
The designer will lead the end-to-end UI/UX design process, creating wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for user-centric digital experiences. Responsibilities include developing scalable design systems in Figma and collaborating cross-functionally to translate complex requirements into intuitive and accessible interfaces.
UI/UX Product Designer
🇪🇬 Giza, Egypt
Vodafone 🇪🇬 Giza, Egypt
The role involves delivering responsive, multi-platform UX and UI solutions, including user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and final interface designs based on UX research insights. Responsibilities also include presenting design concepts, organizing design work, and maintaining style guides and basic design systems.
Product Designer II
Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
Swoogo Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
The Product Designer II will collaborate cross-functionally to translate user needs into elegant solutions across web, iOS, and Android products, actively leveraging agentic AI workflows to accelerate design exploration and fidelity. This role involves advocating for users, contributing to design system governance, executing research, and creating detailed specifications to guide engineering implementation.
Senior Product Designer
Remote (🇺🇸 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America)
Kiavi Remote (🇺🇸 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America)
The Senior Product Designer will lead complex, high-stakes product initiatives from initial ambiguity through to polished execution, architecting cohesive experiences that leverage AI and machine learning to reduce decision latency. Key duties include end-to-end ownership of major workstreams, partnering with Product and Engineering to drive business metrics, and actively contributing to and refining the Kiavi Design System.
Staff Product Designer
🇨🇦 Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Benevity 🇨🇦 Calgary, Alberta, Canada
The Staff Product Designer will lead the evolution of the donation experience by applying optimization strategies and behavioral science to reduce friction and increase global giving impact. This involves using deep user insights to define problems, evaluate trade-offs, measure impact, and steward the Skyline design system.
Staff Product Designer
🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Benevity 🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
The Staff Product Designer will lead the evolution of the donation experience by applying optimization strategies and behavioral science to reduce friction and increase global giving impact. This involves using deep insights to define problems, evaluate trade-offs, measure impact, and steward the Skyline design system.
Senior/Principal Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
New Era Technology 🇺🇸 United States of America
The Principal Product Designer will set and elevate design standards for enterprise digital products, contributing hands-on design leadership across web experiences managed by the Enterprise Web Initiative (EWI). This role involves translating product strategy and user needs into intuitive, accessible, and high-fidelity design solutions while ensuring consistency with the enterprise design system.
Senior Product Designer (UX/UI)
🇦🇺 Lithgow NSW 2790, Australia
Mycareer - Nsw Government 🇦🇺 Lithgow NSW 2790, Australia
The Senior Product Designer will lead the end-to-end design process for digital products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create intuitive, customer-focused solutions aligned with business objectives. This role also involves providing expert advice on design best practices and guiding development teams on design system compliance.
Product Designer
🇮🇳 Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Marsh Mclennan 🇮🇳 Gurgaon, Haryana, India
The role involves leading the design for complex Enterprise SaaS workflows, particularly those enhanced by Artificial Intelligence features like predictive hiring dashboards. Responsibilities span the entire design lifecycle, from deep UX research and information architecture to high-fidelity UI, alongside contributing to and scaling the centralized Design System.
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.