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Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Canary Technologies 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
You will conduct user research and data analysis to inform product decisions while creating wireframes and high-fidelity mockups. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to iterate on designs and build alignment across the organization.
Senior Software Engineer, Frontend, Design Systems
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States
Turo 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States
You will architect, build, and maintain design system foundations and components while leading AI-assisted workflows across product and engineering teams. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system adoption, provide technical mentorship, and manage release processes.
Senior Graphic Designer (User Acquisition & Marketing)
🇺🇸 Redwood City, California, United States
Bellota Labs 🇺🇸 Redwood City, California, United States
You will own the end-to-end design of marketing assets and landing pages to drive user acquisition and conversion. You will also leverage AI tools to scale creative production and lead A/B testing efforts to optimize performance.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States
Bumble Inc. 🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States
The Senior Graphic Designer will develop high-quality, culturally relevant creative work across print, digital, and social channels for Bumble Inc.'s global brands. They will manage complex briefs from concept to execution while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure brand consistency.
Senior Director, Design Engineering, Electrical
🇺🇸 Fort Valley, Georgia, United States
Blue Bird Corporation 🇺🇸 Fort Valley, Georgia, United States
The Senior Director provides strategic and operational leadership for the electrical and controls engineering function across the entire product portfolio. They are responsible for developing technology roadmaps, managing multi-site engineering teams, and ensuring product safety, reliability, and compliance from concept through production.
Senior UX Product Designer - Loyalty
🇺🇸 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Target 🇺🇸 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
The Senior Product Designer will lead the design of end-to-end loyalty experiences, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business strategy into intuitive digital solutions. They are responsible for the full design process, from discovery and research to asset delivery and production, while maintaining high standards of craft and accessibility.
Senior Product Designer
🇰🇪 Kenya
Sun King 🇰🇪 Kenya
You will own the end-to-end design experience for customer and staff-facing products, utilizing an AI-first approach to research, prototyping, and visual design. The role involves frequent field travel to conduct usability testing and ensure designs meet the constraints of low-end devices and diverse user needs.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Honeydew 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will own product areas end-to-end, from problem framing and wireframing to final specifications. They will also build and maintain a scalable design system while collaborating closely with product and engineering teams.
Senior Creative Design Manager
🇺🇸 Missouri, United States of America
H&r Block 🇺🇸 Missouri, United States of America
The Senior Creative Design Manager leads the creative vision and strategy for marketing assets across brand, organic, and paid channels. They manage a team of designers while partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to drive measurable business outcomes through data-informed creative solutions.
Senior UI/UX Designer
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Hitachi Digital Services 🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Lead UI/UX design for MES, Smart Factory, HMI, and enterprise applications within semiconductor manufacturing environments. Collaborate with architects, developers, and engineers to deliver scalable design systems and complex industrial interfaces.
Commercial Graphic Designer - Senior Associate
🇦🇲 Yerevan, Armenia
Pwc Argentina 🇦🇲 Yerevan, Armenia
The role involves creating and redesigning executive presentations, infographics, and visual assets to communicate complex business value propositions. The designer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance brand visibility and drive revenue growth through strategic visual communication.
Senior Product Designer, Enterprise
🇨🇦 Canada
Clio 🇨🇦 Canada
You will design specialized, AI-driven workflows for legal domains while partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to define product strategy. You will also conduct user research and leverage metrics to deliver design solutions that solve complex information workflow challenges.
PRODUCT DESIGNER SENIOR - AFIRMATIVA PARA MULHERES
Remote (🇧🇷 Brazil)
Qive Remote (🇧🇷 Brazil)
The Product Designer manages the end-to-end design process, from problem understanding to solution iteration. They are responsible for creating interfaces, prototypes, and conducting user research to align user needs with product goals.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Foster + Partners 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
You will lead creative projects from initial concept through to final delivery across digital, print, and presentation platforms. Additionally, you will mentor junior designers and shape effective design templates to ensure consistency across the practice.
Senior Product Designer, Enterprise
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Clio 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Design specialized, AI-driven workflows for legal domains while partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to define product direction. Evaluate and adapt existing platform capabilities to build a stronger foundation for enterprise-grade legal intelligence tools.
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.