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Senior AI Product Designer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Karbon Business 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Lead the complete redesign of an AI-powered accounting platform, focusing on intuitive workflows and conversational interfaces. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define UX principles and drive product retention and engagement.
Senior UI/UX Designer
🇺🇦 Ukraine
Ninetwothree Ai Studio 🇺🇦 Ukraine
Lead the end-to-end design process for AI-driven platforms and internal enterprise tools from concept to developer handoff. Collaborate with product managers and engineers to create efficient, scalable interfaces using existing component systems.
Senior UI/UX Designer
🇪🇸 Spain
Ninetwothree Ai Studio 🇪🇸 Spain
Lead the end-to-end design process for AI-driven platforms and internal enterprise tools from concept to developer handoff. Collaborate with product managers and engineers to create efficient, scalable interfaces using existing component systems.
Senior UI/UX Designer
🇮🇹 Italy
Ninetwothree Ai Studio 🇮🇹 Italy
Lead the end-to-end design process for AI-driven platforms and internal enterprise tools from concept to developer handoff. Collaborate with product managers and engineers to create efficient, scalable interfaces using existing component systems.
Senior UI/UX Designer
🇵🇹 Portugal
Ninetwothree Ai Studio 🇵🇹 Portugal
Lead the end-to-end design process for AI-driven platforms and internal enterprise tools from concept to developer handoff. Collaborate with product managers and engineers to create efficient, scalable interfaces using existing component systems.
Product Designer Senior – Softlines & Accessories - Mickey's of Glendale (Project Hire/Internal Assignment)
🇺🇸 Glendale, California, United States of America
The Walt Disney Company 🇺🇸 Glendale, California, United States of America
Lead the design and development of apparel and accessories product lines from concept through production. Collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure high-quality, consumer-focused products that meet financial targets.
GenAI Senior Motion Graphic Designer
🇿🇦 Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa
Brandtech+ 🇿🇦 Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa
The role involves ideating and creating high-end digital content and animations for beauty and skincare brands. You will manage projects from concept to final delivery, ensuring adherence to brand guidelines and output specifications.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇧🇷 São Paulo, Brazil
Tenengroup Ltd. 🇧🇷 São Paulo, Brazil
The Senior Graphic Designer will evolve the visual language of the brand and lead visual concepts for product launches and seasonal campaigns. They will design various digital assets including homepage banners, landing pages, and email marketing newsletters.
Senior UX Designer - Fulfilment & Transport
🇬🇧 Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Tesco 🇬🇧 Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
The Senior UX Designer will lead the end-to-end UX design process, transforming complex user journeys into intuitive digital experiences. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams and advocate for human-centered design while mentoring other designers.
Senior UX Designer - Fulfilment & Transport
🇬🇧 Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Tesco Technology 🇬🇧 Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
The Senior UX Designer will lead the end-to-end UX design process, transforming complex user journeys into intuitive digital experiences. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams and advocating for human-centered design principles.
Senior Graphic Designer, Creative with Impact
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Dentsu 🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
The role involves conceptualizing and executing creative ideas across various consumer experience channels, including drafting narratives, scripts, and storyboards. The designer will collaborate with Art and Creative Directors to ensure brand continuity and solve business problems through technology.
Senior Product Designer
🇪🇪 Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia
Tickmill 🇪🇪 Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia
Lead the end-to-end design process to create intuitive web and mobile product experiences while maintaining scalable design systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business goals into high-quality UX flows and mentor other designers to raise overall quality.
Senior Product Designer (AIR)
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Jetbrains 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Design and deliver high-quality user interfaces, leading large-scale initiatives from vision to execution. Collaborate with product managers, developers, and researchers to ensure design solutions meet user and business needs.
UX Designer - Native Mobile App
🇮🇳 Hyderabad, Bahadurpura mandal, India
Cognizant 🇮🇳 Hyderabad, Bahadurpura mandal, India
The UX Designer will design mobile app experiences under the guidance of the Senior Designer and develop wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and final UI screens for mobile applications. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project delivery and participate in design reviews to improve design quality.
Senior Product Designer
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Elfie 🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
The Senior Product Designer will collaborate with founders and the product team to shape end-to-end product experiences in healthcare. They will translate ideas into actionable design documentation and continuously refine the product based on user insights.
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.