Design Leadership Jobs
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Senior Product Designer
🇨🇦 Quinte West, Ontario, Canada
Blink Ux 🇨🇦 Quinte West, Ontario, Canada
The Senior Product Designer will own end-to-end design for key product flows, translating complex requirements into intuitive, human-centered digital experiences. They will collaborate closely with product, engineering, and cross-functional partners to deliver scalable solutions while maintaining high standards for craft and accessibility.
5Yrs ServiceNow UI or UX Designer - Onsite - in-person interview
🇺🇸 Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
Gointellects Inc. 🇺🇸 Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
Design end-to-end user experiences for ServiceNow modules, portals, and workspaces while ensuring accessibility compliance. Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to translate functional requirements into intuitive, technically feasible interface designs.
Senior Product Designer
🇬🇧 Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kpmg Uk 🇬🇧 Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lead the design of user-centred web and mobile experiences while maintaining a shared design system for consistency and accessibility. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product owners, engineers, and quality assurance to translate requirements into scalable design solutions.
Senior Design Technologist, Design Systems, CNN
🇺🇸 Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
Warner Bros. Discovery 🇺🇸 Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
The Senior Design Technologist will bridge design, engineering, and AI to build scalable UI components and integrate AI into design system workflows. They are responsible for maintaining design system artifacts, ensuring accessibility, and optimizing design-to-code processes through automation.
ServiceNow UI/UX Designer
🇺🇸 Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
Ahu Technologies Inc 🇺🇸 Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
The designer will lead the creation of intuitive, accessible, and visually engaging user experiences across the District of Columbia Government's ServiceNow platform. They will collaborate with stakeholders and developers to translate functional requirements into high-fidelity designs while ensuring compliance with accessibility standards.
Locaweb | Designer de Experiência do Usuário Sênior (UX Designer) | Híbrido
🇧🇷 Brazil
Locaweb 🇧🇷 Brazil
You will lead the strategic development of Design and Content Systems while overseeing cross-product user journeys to ensure consistency and accessibility. Additionally, you will mentor product managers and implement advanced tools, including AI, to improve operational efficiency and interface quality.
Senior Product Designer, Advisor Experience, Wealth Planning - Private Bank Digital, Vice President
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Jpmorganchase 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will execute UX/UI design for advisor-facing investment experiences and lead design for critical wealth planning journeys. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement intuitive, compliant solutions while advocating for user-centered design and accessibility.
Web Designer / Developer
Remote (🇲🇽 Mexico)
Braven Agency Remote (🇲🇽 Mexico)
You will build, maintain, and optimize responsive websites across various platforms while ensuring high performance and accessibility. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate design systems into functional digital experiences.
Lead Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Futurefit Ai 🇺🇸 United States of America
The Lead Product Designer will own the visual language, design system, and interaction coherence across the entire FutureFit AI platform. They will lead end-to-end design for complex feature initiatives and ensure accessibility standards are met across all user surfaces.
Graphic Designer
🇨🇦 Canada
Mcgill University 🇨🇦 Canada
The Graphic Designer develops high-quality print and digital visual communications to support McGill University's brand identity and institutional initiatives. The role involves managing multiple concurrent projects, collaborating with diverse stakeholders, and ensuring all design solutions meet brand standards and accessibility requirements.
Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
Kmrg, Llc 🇺🇸 Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
The Graphic Designer will produce branded visual materials such as flyers, infographics, and presentations while maintaining established templates and branding standards. They are also responsible for preparing files for print and digital distribution, managing digital assets, and ensuring Section 508 accessibility compliance.
Senior UI/UX Designer
🇺🇸 Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Yrefy Llc 🇺🇸 Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
The UI/UX Designer will collaborate with product managers to conduct user research and translate insights into intuitive, scalable digital product designs. They will also work closely with engineering teams to ensure design specifications are implemented accurately while maintaining accessibility and performance standards.
UI DESIGNER H/F - Lyon
🇫🇷 Villeurbanne, Métropole de Lyon, France
Ux-republic 🇫🇷 Villeurbanne, Métropole de Lyon, France
You will lead the UI redesign of business applications for the nuclear sector, ensuring aesthetic quality, accessibility, and performance. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to create reusable UI components and consistent graphic universes.
UI DESIGNER H/F - Lyon
🇫🇷 Villeurbanne, Métropole de Lyon, France
Smile Group 🇫🇷 Villeurbanne, Métropole de Lyon, France
You will lead the UI redesign of business applications for the nuclear sector, ensuring aesthetic quality, accessibility, and performance. You will collaborate closely with UX designers, product managers, and developers within an agile environment to create reusable UI components and documentation.
Senior UX Designer — Accessibility
🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Speria 🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
The Senior UX Designer will own the end-to-end UX design for three SaaS products while ensuring all design system components meet rigorous accessibility standards. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to conduct audits, validate designs through testing, and advocate for inclusive design practices.
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.