Design Leadership Jobs
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Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 San Mateo County, California, United States of America
Glocomms 🇺🇸 San Mateo County, California, United States of America
Own the end-to-end product experience by designing user flows for complex technical systems and translating them into intuitive interfaces. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to build design systems and drive product direction through user-centered decision-making.
Founding Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Glocomms 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The role involves designing intuitive end-to-end product experiences and workflows for an AI-driven platform. You will lead the design process from discovery and research through to high-fidelity mockups and the evolution of the company's design system.
UX Designer
🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
K-lagan 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Design user-centered digital experiences by participating in research, ideation, prototyping, and validation phases. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create intuitive and visually attractive solutions, including the evolution of Design Systems.
Product Designer (UX/UI)
🇺🇸 Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Together Group 🇺🇸 Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Lead the end-to-end design process for the Pilotis platform, from early-stage research and wireframing to high-fidelity UI. Collaborate with engineering and product management to create a scalable design system and intuitive interfaces for luxury-market users.
Senior Product Designer
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Board Intelligence 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Own end-to-end product design workstreams from discovery to shipment for a B2B SaaS platform. Lead the design of AI-powered features and contribute to the evolution of the company's design system.
Lead Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Us Mobile 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Lead the design vision and strategy across all user-facing surfaces, including the development of a new desktop web app and design system. Partner with executive leadership to define design's role in company strategy and mentor other designers to elevate the team's craft.
Senior Design Systems Designer
🇪🇸 Sant Cugat del Vallès, Catalonia, Spain
Fluidra 🇪🇸 Sant Cugat del Vallès, Catalonia, Spain
You will lead the strategy, evolution, and adoption of a unified global mobile design system, including managing design tokens, component libraries, and documentation. You will also partner with regional design, product, and engineering teams to ensure consistency and scalability across the digital ecosystem.
Senior Visual Designer
🇺🇸 Morrisville, NC 27650, United States of America
Computer Task Group, Inc 🇺🇸 Morrisville, NC 27650, United States of America
Develop original creative concepts and visual assets for product launches, marketing campaigns, and executive communications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain brand consistency and create scalable design systems and templates.
Global Product Designer
South Korea, Seoul
Cj Olive Young South Korea, Seoul
Collect qualitative and quantitative data to proactively improve the user experience for Olive Young's global and US malls. Design UX prototypes, UI elements, and manage product design systems and libraries.
Web Designer
🇧🇷 Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Levty 🇧🇷 Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
The designer will work on various client projects, addressing usability needs for websites, software, and applications. Responsibilities include prototyping screens, designing flows and design systems, and implementing accessibility improvements.
Web Designer
🇮🇳 Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Sthetix Global 🇮🇳 Gurgaon, Haryana, India
The role involves owning the end-to-end user experience by mapping user journeys, creating wireframes, and designing high-fidelity interfaces for B2B and B2C platforms. You will also build design systems and collaborate with developers to optimize conversion points and usability.
Product Designer
🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Bav Group México 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Conceptualize, define, and implement digital products from scratch or through the evolution of existing ones. Design high-impact solutions while ensuring visual consistency, accessibility, and contributing to the design system.
Senior UX Designer
🇸🇦 Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Bav Group México 🇸🇦 Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Contribute to the definition and shaping of digital banking products by translating requirements into intuitive user flows and high-fidelity UI. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to apply and extend established design systems while communicating design decisions to stakeholders.
Senior UI Designer
🇸🇦 Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Bav Group México 🇸🇦 Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Produce high-fidelity, pixel-precise UI designs for a complex digital banking product suite while working within an enterprise-scale design system. Collaborate with UX designers, product managers, and engineers to ensure visual consistency and implement designs to high standards.
Senior UI Designer
🇮🇳 Reserve Bank of India, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Fort, - 400038, Maharashtra, India
Bav Group México 🇮🇳 Reserve Bank of India, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Fort, - 400038, Maharashtra, India
Execute visually compelling and user-friendly interface designs for web and mobile platforms while collaborating with UX designers and product teams. Follow established design systems and work closely with developers to ensure accurate implementation of designs.
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.