Design Leadership Jobs
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Senior UX Designer Kiro, Kiro
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Amazon 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
The Senior UX Designer will own and drive the end-to-end design process for major features within Kiro, creating and validating solutions through research, data analysis, and iterative testing. Responsibilities also include partnering with product and engineering for successful delivery, influencing product strategy, and mentoring junior designers.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Match Group 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will take end-to-end ownership of key product experiences across iOS and Android apps, focusing on creating distinctive, sapphic-first experiences that drive growth and revenue. Responsibilities include owning design from discovery through launch, translating ambiguous problems into clear user journeys, and designing experiments based on performance data.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Fortune Brands 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will drive elegant user experiences spanning digital (mobile, web) and physical (devices) interfaces by leveraging a full range of design skills across the entire product lifecycle from concept to launch. This role involves collaborating closely with product managers and engineers, advocating for UX improvements using data, and mentoring junior designers.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Match Group 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will take end-to-end ownership of key product experiences across iOS and Android apps, focusing on creating distinctive, sapphic-first experiences that drive growth and revenue. Responsibilities include translating ambiguous problems into clear user journeys, designing experiments, prototyping, and validating solutions in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Senior Graphic Designer
Remote (🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America)
Ketone-iq Remote (🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America)
The role involves collaborating with the Senior Art Director to develop and execute creative assets across various surfaces including retail POS, paid media, CRM, web, and experiential environments. Key tasks include contributing to campaign key art evolution and building scalable creative templates that can be adapted across different channels.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Flourish 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Senior Graphic Designer will be responsible for generating creative solutions and executing high-quality design work across brand identity, digital marketing, digital product, print collateral, presentations, video, motion graphics, and social media. This role serves as the primary design resource for marketing activities while ensuring brand cohesion with product design.
Senior Product Designer 1-year contract
🇬🇧 Bristol, City of Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Takeaway 🇬🇧 Bristol, City of Bristol, England, United Kingdom
The Senior Product Designer will work across the entire product lifecycle, from concept to delivery, focusing on understanding user problems and delivering engaging, efficient, and user-friendly solutions for partner and internal user websites. This involves creating wireframes, prototypes, and pixel-perfect UI, utilizing data to influence design decisions, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.
Senior Product Designer - Home Services (250347)
🌍 Remote
Rightmove 🌍 Remote
This position is not open for public applications, and interested candidates are directed to visit the new careers site for open opportunities. The primary function is to ensure applications reach the correct team for relevant openings.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Sydecar 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will own the end-to-end design for the Investor team experiences, including onboarding, payments, transfers, and account management, leading efforts to drive retention and platform preference. Responsibilities include serving as the primary design lead, owning journey maps, collaborating with cross-functional partners, creating high-fidelity mockups, and leading the evolution of the design system.
Senior Product Designer - Crypto
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Questrade Financial Group 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Senior Product Designer will own the end-to-end design process for new growth initiatives, focusing on cryptocurrency trading and private markets, by designing and testing flows to reduce friction and increase user activation. Responsibilities also include championing trust and clarity in high-stakes domains by creating transparent experiences and collaborating with engineering, legal, and compliance teams to navigate regulatory complexities.
Senior Product Designer, Storefront
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Doordash Usa 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will own and elevate the design craft across the Storefront platform, focusing on high-level systems down to pixel-perfect details. They will shape end-to-end experiences that are visually engaging, intuitive, and consistent across both merchant and consumer touchpoints.
Senior Product Designer (H/F/N)
🇫🇷 Paris, France
Believe 🇫🇷 Paris, France
The role involves designing the user experience and interfaces for Believe's products aimed at artists, labels, and internal employees, working closely with product managers and developers within a team of six designers. Key tasks include identifying user needs through various stakeholders, leading design reviews and user testing, and supporting development phases to ensure efficient and scalable design implementation.
Sr. UX Designer, Connect
🇺🇸 San Mateo, California, United States of America
Playstation Global 🇺🇸 San Mateo, California, United States of America
The Senior UX Designer will own UX for core platform surfaces or end-to-end player journeys, leading design from concept through launch across console, web, and companion experiences. Responsibilities include translating complex constraints into intuitive experiences, defining interaction models, and partnering with cross-functional teams to shape strategy and evolve platform standards.
Senior Product Designer, Client Experience
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Savvy Wealth 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will own the end-to-end client experience journey, designing interfaces and interactions to make wealth management intuitive, transparent, and personal, bridging human expertise with modern technology. Responsibilities include leading complex initiatives from discovery through execution, designing across multiple user types, optimizing for service realities, and identifying opportunities for AI enhancement.
Senior Product Designer, Family Office
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Savvy Wealth 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will own complex end-to-end experiences, focusing on reimagining the infrastructure connecting advisors, clients, and custodians, and shaping the vision for a comprehensive family office suite. Responsibilities include designing across multiple touchpoints, optimizing for service clarity, incorporating AI where meaningful, and ensuring high-trust experiences for sensitive financial moments.
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.