Design Leadership Jobs
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Product Designer | Senior
🇱🇹 Kaunas, Kauno miesto savivaldybė, Lithuania
Nexos.ai 🇱🇹 Kaunas, Kauno miesto savivaldybė, Lithuania
The role involves close collaboration with Product Managers and Engineering to define solutions, leading problem discovery rather than just executing design, and utilizing continuous, lightweight discovery methods to validate decisions before building. Responsibilities also include designing AI-native experiences that build trust while managing AI limitations and ensuring product ecosystem consistency.
Senior UX Designer
🇮🇳 Chennai, India
Athenahealth 🇮🇳 Chennai, India
The Senior UX Designer will define, design, and test features for the athenaCollector product by collaborating closely with a multi-disciplinary agile R&D team to create valuable and delightful user experiences. Responsibilities include conducting user discovery, structuring product information, creating design artifacts like wireframes and prototypes, and ensuring features meet UX quality standards through collaboration and presentation to stakeholders.
Senior Product Designer
🇳🇱 Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands
Booking Experts 🇳🇱 Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands
The Senior Product Designer will focus on creating designs for recreation companies, deeply understanding user workflows (park managers, receptionists, marketers) to develop simple, creative, and intuitive solutions for complex automation challenges. They will work within the Design System, designing interfaces, expanding the system, and ensuring optimal UX while collaborating closely with the frontend team.
Senior Product Designer - Growth, Monetisation
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Miro 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
The Senior Product Designer will lead the end-to-end design of monetisation experiences, including pricing pages, upgrade flows, and conversion touchpoints for self-serve and enterprise users. This role involves designing and running data-driven experiments focused on conversion and expansion metrics while shaping product strategy through cross-functional partnerships.
Associate Product Designer
🌍 Remote
Niche 🌍 Remote
The Associate Product Designer will collaborate with senior designers and cross-functional teams to create user flows, interfaces, and prototypes that address user needs and product goals, focusing on guiding students through enrollment and helping college partners engage effectively. Responsibilities include evaluating current user experience, proposing improvements, supporting senior designers on larger projects, and assisting with evaluative research to test and refine solutions.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Weave 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will own the end-to-end design for a dedicated product area, defining experience principles and delivering thoughtful solutions that balance user needs with business impact. Responsibilities also include leading user research, defining UX architecture for complex workflows, and delivering high-quality, production-ready interfaces.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Flutterflow 🇺🇸 United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will own the end-to-end design of the FlutterFlow Designer experience, focusing on the canvas, generation flow, and editing layer to make AI feel like a collaborator. Key tasks include leading design for flows, interactions, visual language, and defining how users refine AI-generated screens.
Senior UX Designer – Industry X Industrial Design
🇳🇱 Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
Accenture 🇳🇱 Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
The Senior UX Designer will lead UX workstreams within multidisciplinary teams, planning and conducting user research to translate insights into clear design direction. Key activities include mapping end-to-end user journeys, driving hands-on interaction design from low-fidelity concepts to high-fidelity prototypes, and collaborating with development teams.
Senior UI/UX Designer (m/w/d)
🇩🇪 65232 Taunusstein, Germany
Brita Group 🇩🇪 65232 Taunusstein, Germany
The Senior UX/UI Designer will shape the digital experience for a global brand across responsive interfaces, apps, and websites, while also advancing a scalable international design system. This role involves owning the entire design process from problem definition through final interface delivery, ensuring intuitive, clear, and aesthetically precise user experiences.
Senior Product Designer
Remote (🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)
Multiplier Technologies Private Limited Remote (🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)
The Senior Product Designer will own the strategy and execution for a defined product area, focusing on shaping the overall experience direction across complex workflows rather than just shipping individual features. This involves leading discovery efforts, translating insights into structured design strategy, and driving complex initiatives from initial concept through to measurable impact.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Carters Inc. 🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
This role focuses on leading omni-channel creative initiatives for the OshKosh brand, concentrating on elevating consumer experiences through in-store displays, print collateral, packaging, and digital platforms. Responsibilities include designing retail creative, supporting PR activations, and ensuring design consistency across all channels in partnership with the Creative Director.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
Acronis 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
The Senior Graphic Designer will be responsible for creating high-quality visual content across branding, internal/external presentations, events, and company documents, combining strong layout skills with hands-on asset development using traditional and AI tools. This role involves collaborating globally to maintain brand consistency, developing presentation templates, designing event branding, and managing the company's template library.
Senior Graphic Designer (Incogni)
🇱🇹 Kaunas, Kauno miesto savivaldybė, Lithuania
Surfshark 🇱🇹 Kaunas, Kauno miesto savivaldybė, Lithuania
The role involves designing high-converting creatives for Meta/Google Ads, adapting designs across various formats, and creating engaging organic social media content. Responsibilities also include elevating visual storytelling and overseeing the implementation of the new visual identity for consistency.
Senior UI Designer
🇵🇹 Porto, Portugal
Vml Enterprise Solutions 🇵🇹 Porto, Portugal
The Senior UI Designer will be responsible for creating the digital brand look and feel, designing pixel-perfect responsive interfaces that meet both user and business needs, and utilizing design systems to produce work at scale. This role involves hands-on work in a fast-paced environment, keeping up-to-date with design trends, and effectively communicating design solutions to clients and team members.
Senior UI Designer
🇵🇹 Lisbon, Portugal
Vml Enterprise Solutions 🇵🇹 Lisbon, Portugal
The Senior UI Designer will create digital brand look and feel, designing pixel-perfect responsive interfaces that meet both user and business needs, often working within a cross-functional creative team. Responsibilities include using design systems to create work at scale, maintaining high standards, and keeping up-to-date with the latest design trends and technology.
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.