Design Leadership Jobs
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Senior UX Designer - Fruit Ninja
🌍 Remote
Userwise Services 🌍 Remote
The Senior UX Designer will translate gameplay concepts into user flows and wireframes while collaborating with game designers and product managers. They will also lead playtesting sessions and provide mentorship to junior team members.
Senior UX Designer - Fruit Ninja
🌍 Remote
Userwise Services 🌍 Remote
The Senior UX Designer will architect the player journey and define systems and interaction patterns for the game. They will collaborate with game designers and product managers to ensure UX goals align with business objectives.
Senior UX Designer
🌍 Remote
Revalize 🌍 Remote
Lead and evolve the UX/UI vision across products using user-centered design principles and data-driven insights. Own the end-to-end design process, producing high-quality deliverables and collaborating closely with Product Managers and Engineering teams.
Senior Product Designer
🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
Civica 🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
The Senior Product Designer will craft visually compelling user interfaces and collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the product lifecycle. They will also develop high-fidelity prototypes and advocate for inclusive design.
Senior Product Designer
🇬🇧 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Civica 🇬🇧 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
The Senior Product Designer will craft visually compelling user interfaces and collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the product lifecycle. They will also develop high-fidelity prototypes and advocate for inclusive design.
Senior Product Designer
🇬🇧 Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Civica 🇬🇧 Leeds, England, United Kingdom
The Senior Product Designer will craft visually compelling user interfaces and collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the product lifecycle. They will also develop high-fidelity prototypes and advocate for inclusive design.
Senior Product Designer
🇬🇧 Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Civica 🇬🇧 Bristol, England, United Kingdom
The Senior Product Designer will craft visually compelling user interfaces and collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the product lifecycle. They will also develop high-fidelity prototypes and advocate for inclusive design.
Senior Product Designer
🇬🇧 Dudley, England, United Kingdom
Civica 🇬🇧 Dudley, England, United Kingdom
The Senior Product Designer will craft visually compelling user interfaces and collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the product lifecycle. They will also develop high-fidelity prototypes and advocate for inclusive design.
Senior Product Designer, Frontsite
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Squarespace 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
The Senior Product Designer will guide the design direction and user experience of squarespace.com, supporting campaign pages and brand experiences. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create engaging user experiences that enhance the Squarespace ecosystem.
Senior Product Designer, Visa Open Banking (Fixed-Term Contract)
🇸🇪 Stockholm, Sweden
Visa 🇸🇪 Stockholm, Sweden
The Senior Product Designer will deliver outstanding user experiences through initial designs and iterative updates while conducting user research to understand customer needs. They will collaborate with diverse teams to ensure high-quality design execution and contribute to Visa’s Global Open Banking Platform design system.
Junior UX Designer
🇨🇦 Canada
Fleetworthy 🇨🇦 Canada
The Junior UX Designer will envision user experiences and transform complex tasks into intuitive designs. Responsibilities include creating user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes while collaborating with senior designers and stakeholders.
Senior Product Designer (UI)
🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
Collinson 🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
Lead the design of mobile-first interfaces and define animations and micro-interactions. Collaborate with product managers and engineers to bring ideas from concept to production.
Senior Product Designer - Searchandising (Remote)
🌍 Remote
Constructor 🌍 Remote
Design end-to-end systems for merchandisers to optimize ranking and recall in search and browse experiences. Collaborate with PMs, engineers, and data scientists to create intuitive tools that directly impact revenue and customer retention.
Senior Product Designer - Searchandising (Remote)
🌍 Remote
Constructor 🌍 Remote
As a Product Designer, you will design systems for merchandisers to optimize ranking and recall in shopping experiences. Your work will directly influence key metrics like revenue and customer retention for major retailers.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States
Ford Motor Company 🇺🇸 United States
The Senior Product Designer will guide the user experience across website strategy and work with multiple product teams. The role involves leading design efforts and optimizing processes based on stakeholder feedback.
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.