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Senior Graphic Designer
🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt
Chain Reaction 🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt
The Senior Graphic Designer will lead design projects from concept to execution, creating high-impact visual assets for digital and print media. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure all work aligns with brand guidelines and client objectives.
Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Jacksboro, Tennessee, United States of America
Royston Plant 🇺🇸 Jacksboro, Tennessee, United States of America
The Graphic Designer creates technical drawing packages for signage, manufacturing, and permitting purposes while maintaining customer specifications in the database. They also assist with research, project development, and departmental administrative tasks under the direction of the Lead Graphic Designer.
Senior Product Designer – Ecommerce
🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Sqli 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Lead the design and implementation of checkout solutions to optimize the digital purchase process and enhance user experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain design consistency, conduct user research, and drive innovation in ecommerce workflows.
UI / UX Designer
🇪🇬 New Cairo City, Cairo, Egypt
Talent-360.me 🇪🇬 New Cairo City, Cairo, Egypt
Lead the end-to-end UX/UI design process for mobile, web, and embedded interfaces while integrating AI-powered features. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, engineers, and marketing to ensure design consistency and business alignment.
UX Designer
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Utility Warehouse 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
You will lead design delivery across product teams, conducting user research and creating cohesive, human-centered experiences. You will collaborate closely with engineering and product partners to validate ideas through prototyping and ensure high-quality, accessible design execution.
Senior UX Designer - Vice President
🇮🇳 Chennai, India
Citi 🇮🇳 Chennai, India
The role involves driving business impact by leading product design, testing, and market launch efforts while ensuring cross-functional alignment. You will define UX goals, solve complex technical requirements, and analyze performance data to optimize user experiences and business outcomes.
Product Designer Senior | Crédito
🇧🇷 São Paulo, Região Metropolitana de São Paulo, Brazil
Xp Inc. 🇧🇷 São Paulo, Região Metropolitana de São Paulo, Brazil
The Senior Product Designer will lead the end-to-end design process for the Credit business unit, from discovery to implementation. They will collaborate with product, technology, and business teams to integrate data and AI-driven solutions that align with business goals and user needs.
Product Designer
🇸🇬 one-north, Singapore
Accenture 🇸🇬 one-north, Singapore
Lead discovery work to uncover user needs and systemic barriers while applying a product mindset to frame complex problems. Partner with cross-functional teams including engineers, product managers, and policymakers to design and implement scalable, user-centric solutions.
Senior Mechanical Design Engineering
🇵🇭 Pasig, Eastern Manila District, Philippines
Wsp 🇵🇭 Pasig, Eastern Manila District, Philippines
The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will lead the design, coordination, and integration of HVAC systems for building projects from concept to completion. This role involves conducting site inspections, managing project documentation, and liaising with stakeholders to ensure compliance with technical standards.
Product Designer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Docusign 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
You will lead end-to-end design for commerce and product experiences, ranging from initial architecture to high-fidelity UI and motion design. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and engineers, to define roadmaps and validate design decisions through research and analytics.
UX Researcher
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Docusign 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
You will lead end-to-end research studies, including usability testing and customer interviews, to optimize the product-led growth funnel. Additionally, you will collaborate with design and product teams to integrate user feedback into rapid design cycles and synthesize findings into actionable recommendations.
Senior Product Designer (UAE National)
🇦🇪 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Cbd 🇦🇪 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Lead end-to-end product design from discovery to delivery, ensuring solutions align with user needs and business objectives. Manage design systems, conduct user research, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable financial product experiences.
Product Designer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Docusign 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
You will lead end-to-end design for commerce and product experiences, ranging from initial vision and architecture to UI and motion design. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate designs through research and analytics while defining project roadmaps.
Principal Product Designer, Rich Media Experience
Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
Zillow Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
The Principal Product Designer will own the end-to-end design for 3D and rich media experiences, translating complex AI and computer-vision capabilities into intuitive consumer products. They will lead design activities, prototype in ambiguous spaces, and partner with Engineering and Science teams to shape product strategy.
Sr. Director, Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
Applied Materials 🇺🇸 Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
The Senior Director will lead strategic engagements with external partners and suppliers to drive advanced packaging programs from concept through manufacturing readiness. They will govern a portfolio of complex, cross-functional programs while ensuring technical deliverables and commercial structures are aligned for execution.
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.