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Senior AI Product Designer, Gemini Assistant
🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States
Deepmind 🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States
The Senior AI Product Designer will lead the design of user interfaces and consumer experiences for the Gemini Universal Assistant, collaborating with engineers and product managers. They will be involved in all aspects of the design process, from ideation to implementation, ensuring intuitive solutions that enrich users' lives.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States
Axs 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States
The Senior Product Designer will lead the discovery, design, and build of products, ensuring user-centered designs for the enterprise platform. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to create intuitive and enjoyable experiences for customers and clients.
Senior Product Designer - AXS
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States
Aeg Worldwide 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States
The Senior Product Designer will create intuitive, user-centered designs for AXS's enterprise platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams. They will lead the design process from discovery to implementation, ensuring user satisfaction and adherence to usability standards.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Newport Beach, California, United States
Kajabi 🇺🇸 Newport Beach, California, United States
The Senior Product Designer will own design end-to-end, shape project pitches, and ship polished experiences across web and mobile. They will build and evolve the design system while connecting with users to understand their challenges.
Marketing Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Rosemont, Illinois, United States
Wintrust Financial Corporation 🇺🇸 Rosemont, Illinois, United States
The Graphic Designer develops and executes high-quality visual solutions that support Wintrust’s brand and marketing initiatives across digital and print channels. This role collaborates closely with the Creative Art Senior Manager and Copywriters to translate strategic goals into compelling, on-brand creative deliverables.
Sr Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States
Smosh 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States
The Senior Graphic Designer will support the creation of branded materials and contribute to creative concepts for various Smosh channels. They will also maintain and evolve the visual identity of the brand and manage project workflows.
Sr. Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 United States
Libbey 🇺🇸 United States
The Senior Graphic Designer will lead the creative development of design projects from concept through to delivery, ensuring brand consistency across all touch-points. Responsibilities include mentoring junior designers, collaborating with stakeholders, and managing design workflows.
Contract Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Miami, Florida, United States
Frida 🇺🇸 Miami, Florida, United States
The Contract Senior Graphic Designer will create and implement design solutions across various formats, including digital, print, and packaging. They will be responsible for ensuring brand consistency and managing projects through production.
Senior UX Designer - Vice President
🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States
Morgan Stanley 🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States
The Senior UX Designer will work on cross-functional teams to translate strategic goals and user insights into impactful design solutions, focusing on enhancing platforms used by Service and Relationship Managing users in the Contact Center. They will also mentor junior designers and ensure user-centered experiences as the team migrates from legacy systems to Salesforce.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States
Miter 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States
As a Senior Product Designer, you will own the design across multiple product areas, driving workflows from problem discovery through execution. You will work closely with product and engineering teams to create intuitive experiences for complex enterprise systems.
Senior Product Designer, Games Visioning
🇺🇸 United States
Netflix 🇺🇸 United States
Lead conceptual and visual explorations for Netflix Games, producing high-quality mockups and prototypes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape product experiences that align with business goals.
Senior UX Designer - Austin, TX
🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States
Trend Micro 🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States
The Senior UX Designer will facilitate collaboration across teams to solve complex problems and align on business goals. They will design comprehensive user experiences, develop user flows, and maintain UX guidelines.
Senior UX Designer, AI & Interactive Prototyping
🌍 Remote
Linda Werner & Associates 🌍 Remote
Develop web and mobile prototypes and interactive user flows that make complex technical research accessible. Partner with technical teams to ensure successful project launches and incorporate user feedback into design improvements.
Sr. Product Designer
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States
Pitchbook Data 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States
As a Senior Product Designer, you will design and deliver impactful experiences for customers in Deal Sourcing, focusing on creating exceptional products for private equity investment professionals. You will conduct research, develop innovative concepts, and collaborate with product and engineering teams throughout the product lifecycle.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States
Alvys 🇺🇸 United States
Lead the end-to-end design process for key features within the Alvys platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create intuitive user experiences. Conduct user research and testing to validate design decisions and contribute to the strategic direction of the product.
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.