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Senior UI/UX Designer II
🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Contact Government Services, Llc 🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
The Senior UI/UX Designer II will lead full-scale UX design efforts, encompassing research, blueprinting, and evaluation of existing systems, while managing the planning, design, and implementation of multiple sites and applications simultaneously for various clients.
Senior UI/UX Designer II
🇺🇸 Miami, Florida, United States of America
Contact Government Services, Llc 🇺🇸 Miami, Florida, United States of America
The Senior UI/UX Designer II will lead full-scale UX design efforts, encompassing research, blueprinting, and evaluation of existing systems, while managing the planning and implementation of multiple sites and applications simultaneously. This role involves leading user research phases to create highly usable web pages and application interfaces, collaborating with engineers and federal clients to define innovative solutions, and creating scalable design resources.
Senior UI/UX Designer II
🇺🇸 Chantilly, VA 20153, United States of America
Contact Government Services, Llc 🇺🇸 Chantilly, VA 20153, United States of America
The Senior UI/UX Designer II will lead full-scale UX design efforts, encompassing research, blueprinting, and evaluation of existing systems, while managing the planning and implementation of multiple sites and applications simultaneously. This role involves leading user research phases to create highly usable web pages and application interfaces, collaborating with engineers and federal clients to define innovative solutions, and creating scalable design resources.
Senior UI/UX Designer II
🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Contact Government Services, Llc 🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
The Senior UI/UX Designer II will lead full-scale UX design efforts, encompassing research, blueprinting, and evaluation of existing systems, while managing the design and implementation of multiple sites and applications simultaneously for various clients.
Senior UI/UX Designer II
🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Contact Government Services, Llc 🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
The Senior UI/UX Designer II will lead full-scale UX design efforts, encompassing research, blueprinting, and evaluation of existing systems, while managing the planning, design, and implementation of multiple sites and applications simultaneously for various clients. This role involves leading user research phases to inform the creation of highly usable web pages and application interfaces, collaborating with engineers and clients to define innovative solutions, and creating necessary design re
Senior UI/UX Designer II
🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America
Contact Government Services, Llc 🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America
The Senior UI/UX Designer II will lead full-scale UX design efforts, encompassing research, blueprinting, and evaluation of existing systems, while managing the planning and implementation of multiple sites and applications simultaneously. This role involves collaborating with engineers and federal clients to define and implement innovative, intuitive solutions, and creating design resources to support project collaboration.
Senior UI/UX Designer II
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Contact Government Services, Llc 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America
The role involves leading full-scale UX design efforts, including research, blueprinting, and evaluating existing systems, while managing the design and implementation of multiple sites and applications simultaneously for various clients. Responsibilities also include collaborating with engineers and clients to define innovative solutions and creating design resources to support project collaboration and service expansion.
Senior UI/UX Designer II
🇺🇸 Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
Contact Government Services, Llc 🇺🇸 Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
The role involves leading full-scale UX design efforts, including research, blueprinting, and evaluating existing systems, while managing the planning, design, and implementation of multiple sites and applications simultaneously for various clients.
Senior UI/UX Designer II
🇺🇸 Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
Contact Government Services, Llc 🇺🇸 Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
The Senior UI/UX Designer II will lead full-scale UX design efforts, encompassing research, blueprinting, and evaluation of existing systems, while managing the design and implementation of multiple sites and applications simultaneously for various clients. This role involves collaborating with engineers and federal clients to define and implement innovative, intuitive solutions, and creating necessary design artifacts like wireframes and site maps.
Senior UI/UX Designer II
🇺🇸 City of Albany, New York, United States of America
Contact Government Services, Llc 🇺🇸 City of Albany, New York, United States of America
The Senior UI/UX Designer II will lead full-scale UX design efforts, encompassing research, blueprinting, and evaluation of existing systems, while managing the planning and implementation of multiple sites and applications simultaneously for various clients. This role involves leading user research phases to create highly usable web pages and application interfaces, collaborating with engineers and clients to define innovative solutions, and creating scalable design resources.
Sr. UX Designer, Alexa Partner Experiences
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Amazon 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
The role involves leading design projects with external partners to envision their experiences on Alexa+, collaborating cross-functionally to set UX guidelines, test experiences, and ensure high-quality delivery to market. Key duties include creating the vision for the user experience, defining partner experiences, inspiring and mentoring designers, and leveraging data to drive design direction.
Senior Product Designer, Developer Platform - Observability
🇵🇦 Panama City, Distrito de Panamá, Panama
Netflix 🇵🇦 Panama City, Distrito de Panamá, Panama
The Senior Product Designer will define the end-to-end design vision for mission-critical telemetry tools, focusing on creating intuitive workflows that simplify complex system data for engineers. Key activities include leading the creation of scalable design patterns, simplifying technical concepts, and designing guided experiences to accelerate troubleshooting and promote paved observability paths.
SM/M, Senior UX Designer
🇸🇬 Singapore
Public Service Division 🇸🇬 Singapore
The Senior UX Designer will own and lead UX strategy and design across the VMP and CTOaaS product portfolio, ensuring exceptional, user-centered experiences. This includes collaborating with Product Managers and Engineers, mentoring designers, and aligning user research with business goals.
Lead Product Designer
The Lead Product Designer will set the experience vision and direction across mobile and web for the Member & Provider Experience, partnering with leadership to transform complexity into simple, trusted experiences. This role involves owning end-to-end experiences, defining strategy, raising quality standards, and scaling design through robust systems and decision-making.
Product Designer, Manus
🇸🇬 Singapore
Meta 🇸🇬 Singapore
Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams, participating in all stages of product development from ideation to launch-ready designs, and rapidly prototyping concepts based on data analysis and user research. The role also involves designing digital user interfaces, evolving visual systems, and leading technical syncs with Mandarin-speaking teams.
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.