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Senior UX Designer, Puzzles
🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
Guardian Careers 🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
Lead the UX design for the Puzzles proposition, from discovery and ideation to polished delivery. Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Engineers, and Researchers to shape engaging user experiences.
Senior Product Designer
🇫🇷 Reims, Grand Est, France
Growe 🇫🇷 Reims, Grand Est, France
The Senior Product Designer will design user experiences for web and mobile platforms, owning the design process from ideation to delivery. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams and conduct user research to enhance product usability.
Semi-senior Product Designer
🇺🇾 Montevideo, Montevideo, Uruguay
Everpass Media 🇺🇾 Montevideo, Montevideo, Uruguay
Design user-centered experiences across EverPass’s platforms, focusing on TV and in-venue viewing experiences. Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to create coherent, reliable experiences across EverPass’s touchpoints.
Senior Product Designer
🇵🇹 Lisbon, Portugal
Dashlane 🇵🇹 Lisbon, Portugal
As a Senior Product Designer, you will improve the core experience of Dashlane's product, focusing on user experience while balancing security needs. You will collaborate with product managers and engineers to drive innovation and ensure user-centric solutions are implemented effectively.
Senior Product Designer
🇫🇷 Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Dashlane 🇫🇷 Paris, Ile-de-France, France
As a Senior Product Designer, you will work on Dashlane’s core product, focusing on improving the user experience for business and personal customers. You will collaborate with product managers and engineers to drive innovation and ensure solutions are user-centric and scalable.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Lehi, Utah, United States
Podium 🇺🇸 Lehi, Utah, United States
Design AI agent experiences across various communication channels and invent interaction patterns for AI-first workflows. Prototype in code and work directly with product, engineering, and customers to iterate quickly based on feedback.
Senior Product Designer, Messaging
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Braze 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Design and refine user experiences for Braze's Canvas and Campaign orchestration tools, ensuring marketers can create sophisticated customer engagement workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex messaging logic into clear user experiences.
Senior Product Designer, Messaging
🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States
Braze 🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States
Design and refine user experiences for Braze's Canvas and Campaign orchestration tools, ensuring marketers can create sophisticated customer engagement workflows. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and researchers to translate complex messaging logic into actionable user experiences.
Senior Product Designer, Messaging
🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States
Braze 🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States
Design and refine user experiences for Braze's Canvas and Campaign orchestration tools, ensuring marketers can create sophisticated customer engagement workflows. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and UX researchers to translate complex messaging logic into clear user experiences.
Senior Product Designer, Messaging
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States
Braze 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States
Design and refine user experiences for Braze's Canvas and Campaign orchestration tools, ensuring marketers can create sophisticated customer engagement workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex messaging logic into clear user experiences.
GlobalCore Junior / Senior - Graphic Designer
🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Deloitte Sea 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
As a Proposals & Bids Studio Designer, you will assist with high impact proposals and bids documents, creating visually appealing designs that contribute to wins in the marketplace. You will collaborate with internal customers and other designers to deliver brand-compliant presentations and documents.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States
Stuut 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States
As a Senior Product Designer, you will own the end-to-end design process for core product features and collaborate closely with engineering, product, and customers. You will design intuitive workflows that leverage AI and automation to enhance user experience.
Senior Product Designer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Headout 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
The Senior Product Designer will work with a cross-functional team to build a global travel platform, focusing on creating world-class user experiences. They will lead design initiatives and collaborate closely with other team members from ideation to implementation.
Product Designer (Senior/Staff)
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Nourish 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Own and lead the design of core product experiences, shaping how patients and providers engage with Nourish across web and mobile platforms. Drive user research and discovery at a strategic level to influence product development.
Senior Product Designer
🌍 Remote
Overstory 🌍 Remote
Lead the end-to-end product design process for the customer-facing product, including user research, wireframes, and prototypes. Communicate and present work clearly to teammates and company leaders while taking full ownership of the design process.
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.