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Sr Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Glendale, California, United States of America
The Walt Disney Company 🇺🇸 Glendale, California, United States of America
The Senior Designer will conceptualize and design creative solutions across various touchpoints, including brand identity, marketing campaigns, presentations, and experiential moments. Key duties involve designing high-impact presentations, collaborating on experiential brand solutions for physical spaces, and developing/evolving brand systems.

R&D Senior Engineer-UX designer
🇨🇳 Dongxinqiao, Huangpu District, China
Abb 🇨🇳 Dongxinqiao, Huangpu District, China
The engineer will contribute to the interaction architecture and interface design of robot products, independently researching feature requirements and delivering user-friendly design solutions. Responsibilities also include verifying and improving solutions through iterative user testing and collaborating with global team members.

Senior Product Designer
Remote (🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany)
Apheris Ai Gmbh Remote (🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany)
The Senior Product Designer will own the end-to-end UX and UI design across multiple scientific applications, focusing on usability for drug discovery scientists. This involves translating product strategy and user needs into effective designs, developing prototypes, and designing production-ready interfaces that balance scientific complexity with clarity.

Senior Product Designer - Chairside and Product Lines Team
🇺🇸 United States of America
Dandy 🇺🇸 United States of America
The role involves designing and shipping high-impact end-to-end experiences for core workflows like scanning and ordering within Dandy's flagship product, Chairside, taking ownership from exploration through final UI handoff. Designers will partner closely with Product Managers, Engineers, and peers to ensure designs are clear, usable, and feasible while adhering to technical and operational constraints.

Senior Product Designer - India
🇮🇳 Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Syfe 🇮🇳 Gurgaon, Haryana, India
The Senior Product Designer will own the end-to-end design for key product areas, driving work from initial exploration through launch and iteration while partnering closely with cross-functional teams. This role also involves leading design explorations to inform product strategy and mentoring junior designers to uphold high design quality standards.

Senior Product Designer
🇲🇽 Guadalajara, Mexico
Crunchtime 🇲🇽 Guadalajara, Mexico
The Senior Product Designer will contribute directly to the roadmap of Operational Management/Excellence products by designing, building, and optimizing user experiences in collaboration with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include conducting customer research, defining solutions, optimizing experiences, and contributing to the overall product vision.

Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Ninjaone 🇺🇸 United States of America
The role involves creating thoughtful end-to-end user experiences that simplify complexity and unify interactions across the platform, owning the entire design execution from ideation through implementation support. This includes partnering closely with product management, engineering, and leadership to deliver features aligned with business priorities and advocating for user needs through research and data.
Sr. Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 San Diego, California, United States of America
Costco Auto Program 🇺🇸 San Diego, California, United States of America
The Senior Graphic Designer will be responsible for designing campaigns from concept to completion, delivering various assets like PowerPoints, flyers, web banners, and magazine ads while ensuring alignment with brand guidelines. This role involves presenting design concepts, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and contributing innovative ideas during brainstorming sessions.

Senior UX Designer - B2B
🇬🇧 Belfast City District, Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Everquote 🇬🇧 Belfast City District, Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
The Senior UX Designer will lead ambiguous problem discovery for the B2B Enterprise experience, translating business and user needs into focused design bets that align teams around measurable outcomes. Responsibilities also include elevating design craft, delivering scalable enterprise experiences, and driving impact through measurement and continuous testing.

Mindshare: Senior Graphic Designer - Baghdad
🇮🇶 Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq
Wpp Media 🇮🇶 Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq
The Senior Graphic Designer will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and animating high-quality motion graphics for various platforms to enhance the brand's visual identity and drive audience engagement. This involves developing creative concepts, executing design strategies tailored to social media platforms, and continuously optimizing graphics performance.

Senior UX Designer, FBA and SCA
🇺🇸 Bellevue, Washington, United States of America
Amazon 🇺🇸 Bellevue, Washington, United States of America
The Senior UX Designer will be responsible for creating innovative, user-centric experiences to unify and simplify the seller's entire supply chain management within Amazon's FBA and Supply Chain services. This involves leading discovery and strategy phases, designing detailed interactions, and influencing product strategy through strong advocacy for seller needs.

Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Heidi 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
The designer will own the overall design quality across the product, ensuring consistency and fixing issues before shipping, while partnering directly with engineers to design, prototype, and ship new features. Responsibilities also include exploring the future look and feel of AI-powered clinical software and contributing to the design system.

Senior Product Designer, Design Systems
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Agencyanalytics 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Senior Product Designer will lead the design side of the AgencyAnalytics design system, focusing on its maintenance, evolution, and configuration using an AI-native approach, while ensuring alignment with design principles and product objectives. This role involves significant hands-on work (80%) improving components and workflows, alongside strategic input (20%) on long-term system governance and platform evolution.

Senior Product Designer - Senior Associate
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Jpmorgan Chase & Co. 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
As a Senior Product Designer, you will lead a product design workstream and collaborate with cross-functional teams to create solutions for complex business problems. You will develop a deep understanding of user needs and business goals to craft detailed designs for data-rich experiences.

Senior Product Designer
🇸🇮 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Planet 🇸🇮 Ljubljana, Slovenia
The Senior Product Designer will lead the end-to-end design process for geospatial web applications, transforming satellite data into mission-critical intelligence for a next-generation monitoring platform. Key duties include creating intuitive geospatial interfaces, defining interaction patterns, conducting user research, and collaborating with product and engineering 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.