Design Leadership Jobs
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Senior UX Designer
🇧🇷 São Paulo, Brazil
Sensor Tower 🇧🇷 São Paulo, Brazil
The Senior UX Designer will own UX design for key areas of the Pathmatics and App Advertising Insights products, focusing on complex workflows involving spend data and competitive analysis. They will collaborate closely with Product Managers and Engineering to ensure designs are feasible and enhance usability.
Senior Product Designer (bi-lingual English)
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Inbenta 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lead the ideation and design of new product features, ensuring seamless user experiences. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate user requirements into actionable designs.
Senior Product Designer (bi-lingual English)
🇺🇸 Allen, Texas, United States
Inbenta 🇺🇸 Allen, Texas, United States
Lead the design of new product features from inception to delivery, ensuring seamless user experiences. Collaborate with the product and engineering teams to translate user requirements into actionable designs.
Senior Product Designer (bi-lingual Portuguese/English)
🇧🇷 Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Inbenta 🇧🇷 Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Lead the design of new product features from inception to delivery, ensuring user experiences are seamless and intuitive. Collaborate with the product and engineering teams to translate user requirements into actionable designs.
Senior Product Designer
🇵🇹 Lisbon, Portugal
Odds Scanner Group 🇵🇹 Lisbon, Portugal
The Senior Product Designer will improve the overall quality of the team's design output and ensure cohesive user-friendly experiences across the product ecosystem. They will own the end-to-end design workflow and validate ideas with end users.
UI/UX Designer Intern (Paid)
🇮🇩 Special capital Region of Jakarta, Java, Indonesia
Pt Ukirama Solusi Indonesia 🇮🇩 Special capital Region of Jakarta, Java, Indonesia
The intern will support Business Analysts, Software Engineers, and SEO Digital Marketing teams in understanding project requirements and assist with user research and market trend analysis. They will also work closely with senior designers to learn about user-centered design principles and develop foundational design skills.
Senior Product Designer - Pay Ecosystem
🌍 Remote
Remote 🌍 Remote
Influence strategy for the product team and identify opportunities for impact in collaboration with stakeholders. Craft high-fidelity user interfaces and lead vision initiatives for the team, ensuring scalability and quality in user experiences.
Senior Product Designer - Pay Ecosystem
🌍 Remote
Remote 🌍 Remote
Influence strategy for the product team and identify opportunities for impact in collaboration with stakeholders. Lead initiatives for the team, ensuring holistic problem-solving and effective communication.
Senior Product Designer
🌍 Remote
Remote 🌍 Remote
Influence strategy for the product team and identify opportunities for impact in collaboration with stakeholders. Lead initiatives for the team and domain, ensuring quality user experiences and advocating for design principles.
Senior Product Designer (Typeform Ai)
🇩🇪 Germany
Typeform 🇩🇪 Germany
You will enable the shift toward an AI native Typeform platform through clear and scalable design. This includes identifying how users discover, activate, and benefit from AI across the Typeform journey.
Senior UX Designer (contract to hire)
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States
Tactile 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States
The Senior UX Designer will define user flows, information architecture, and interaction models while managing a diverse range of work tasks and projects. They will ensure experiences are cohesive and grounded in real user needs.
Senior Product Designer, Bitbucket
🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States
Atlassian 🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States
Design experiences used by millions of software developers globally and lead high-impact product design projects that improve the experience of a complex and technical product.
Senior UX Designer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Philips 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Conduct user research to inform design decisions and ensure user-centric solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to advocate for the user’s voice and drive innovation.
Senior UI/UX (Product) Designer -Toronto-Canada – Individual Contributor(FTE Only)
🇨🇦 Canada
Photon Career Site 🇨🇦 Canada
The Senior UI/UX Product Designer will own the end-to-end design process for mobile and web applications, translating product requirements and user needs into high-quality design solutions. The role involves creating pixel-perfect designs and ensuring visual consistency across platforms while collaborating closely with product and engineering teams.
Senior UI/UX (Product) Designer -Toronto-Canada – Individual Contributor(FTE Only)
🇨🇦 Canada
Photon Career Site 🇨🇦 Canada
The Senior UI/UX Product Designer will own the end-to-end design process for mobile and web applications, ensuring high-quality design solutions. They will work closely with product and engineering teams to translate requirements into effective designs.
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.