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Commercial Graphic Designer - Senior Associate

🇦🇲 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.

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Senior Product Designer, Enterprise

🇨🇦 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.

$131,600 - $178,000Full-timeSenior
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PRODUCT DESIGNER SENIOR - AFIRMATIVA PARA MULHERES

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.

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Senior Graphic Designer

🇬🇧 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.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer, Enterprise

🇺🇸 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.

$131,600 - $178,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer, Enterprise

🇺🇸 United States of America

The Senior Product Designer will lead the design of specialized, AI-driven workflows for legal domains like Finance, IP, and Employment law. They will partner with cross-functional stakeholders to define product direction and translate complex legal concepts into intuitive user experiences.

$131,600 - $178,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 Torrance, California, United States of America

The Senior Graphic Designer will lead the visual design process from concept to execution, creating high-quality assets across digital and print mediums. They will also provide design direction for marketing campaigns and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure brand alignment.

$80,000 - $100,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior UX Designer- Commercial Web Marketing

🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States of America

The Senior UX Designer will lead the UX vision and information architecture for Microsoft.com to transform it into an AI-powered decision platform. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design intuitive, scalable web experiences while utilizing research and performance data to iterate on customer journeys.

$119,800 - $261,000Full-timeSenior
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Product Designer Senior

🇧🇷 São Paulo, Brazil

You will be responsible for the end-to-end product design process within the credit squad, from discovery to handoff. This includes ensuring product coherence across all touchpoints and using data-driven insights to solve complex user problems.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

You will lead product design across the Sportsbook Core and Trust & Compliance domains, working cross-functionally to deliver exceptional user experiences. You are expected to hold context across multiple roadmaps, prioritize ruthlessly, and translate complex insights into actionable design decisions.

Full-timeSenior
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Commercial Graphic Designer - Senior Associate

🇦🇷 Vicente López, 1638 Buenos Aires, Argentina

You will create and redesign executive presentations, visual assets, and data visualizations to support business communications and proposals. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop creative solutions that enhance brand visibility and drive revenue growth.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer, Foundations

Remote (🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America)

The Senior Product Designer will lead the craft of the product by managing the design system, navigation, and information architecture. They will also partner with engineers to prototype and ship high-quality UI and motion work across the dashboard and recipient experience.

Remote$200,000 - $265,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior UX Designer

🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America

The Senior UX Designer will lead end-to-end design for B2B software, covering discovery, research, and implementation. They will collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to create accessible, responsive interfaces while contributing to the company's design system.

$109,700 - $183,200Full-timeSenior
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Altra: Senior Designer, Color and Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States of America

The Senior Designer develops seasonal color palettes, graphics, and prints for Altra footwear while ensuring commercial relevance. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate brand vision into physical products through accurate tech packs and design execution.

$95,040 - $118,800Full-timeSenior
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Altra: Senior Designer, Color and Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States of America

The Senior Designer develops seasonal color palettes, graphics, and prints for footwear while ensuring commercial relevance and brand consistency. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate creative visions into physical products from concept through production.

$95,040 - $118,800Full-timeSenior
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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.