Design Leadership Jobs
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Senior Motion Graphic Designer
🇿🇦 Durban, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa
Brandtech Plus 🇿🇦 Durban, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa
Design and produce motion content from brief to delivery across various channels. Contribute creatively to campaign concepts and manage daily production outputs.
Senior Motion Graphic Designer
🇿🇦 Cape Town, City of Cape Town, South Africa
Brandtech Plus 🇿🇦 Cape Town, City of Cape Town, South Africa
Design and produce motion content from brief to delivery across various channels. Collaborate with teams to contribute creatively to campaign concepts and manage production outputs.
Executive Communications Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints 🇺🇸 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
The role involves creating various messaging products for Church leadership in collaboration with an Executive Communication Advisor. The designer is responsible for defining messaging goals and producing high-quality visual products for specific audiences.
Senior/Principal Product Designer - OP02142
🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
Dev.pro 🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
In this role, you'll own end-to-end product design while influencing product strategy and direction. You will collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and Design on product strategy and execution priorities.
Senior UX Designer
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Factset 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Design end-to-end experiences for Investor Relations professionals to manage their workflows and engage with investors. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive user-centric solutions and uphold design quality.
Senior Retail Design Manager, Global Real Estate Services
🇬🇧 Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Hsbc 🇬🇧 Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Lead the global retail branch design proposition, setting standards and shaping future formats. Partner with senior leaders to translate customer and channel strategy into high-quality spaces across markets.
Senior Retail Design Manager, Global Real Estate Services
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hsbc 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
You will lead the global retail branch design proposition, setting standards and shaping future formats. This role involves managing design governance, overseeing delivery, and partnering with senior leaders to enhance customer experiences.
Senior Retail Design Manager, Global Real Estate Services
🇬🇧 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Hsbc 🇬🇧 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Lead the global retail branch design proposition, setting standards and shaping future formats. Partner with senior leaders to turn customer and channel strategy into deliverable, high-quality spaces across markets.
Senior Product UI/UX Designer
🇺🇸 Addison, Texas, United States of America
Spotio 🇺🇸 Addison, Texas, United States of America
The Senior Product UI/UX Designer will own the end-to-end design for features across SPOTIO's web platform and mobile apps, focusing on creating intuitive interfaces for complex sales workflows. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams and conducting user research to validate design decisions.
Senior Product UI/UX Designer
🇺🇸 Addison, Texas, United States of America
Spotio 🇺🇸 Addison, Texas, United States of America
Own the end-to-end design of features for web and native mobile apps, translating complex sales workflows and AI capabilities into intuitive interfaces. Collaborate cross-functionally with Product and Engineering teams to validate designs through user research and ensure high-fidelity implementation.
Senior Product Designer, Mission Autonomy
🇺🇸 Costa Mesa, California, United States of America
Anduril Industries 🇺🇸 Costa Mesa, California, United States of America
Own the design vision for unified command and control of autonomous vehicles across air, ground, surface, and subsurface domains. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex technical requirements into polished interfaces for military operators.
Senior Product Designer, Mission Autonomy
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Anduril Industries 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Own the design vision for unified command and control of autonomous vehicles across air, ground, surface, and subsurface domains. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform complex technical software into polished interfaces for military operators.
Senior Product Designer, Mission Autonomy
🇺🇸 Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
Anduril Industries 🇺🇸 Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
Own the design vision for unified command and control of autonomous vehicles across air, ground, surface, and subsurface domains. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform complex technical software into polished interfaces for military operators.
Senior Product Designer - Lifecycle Growth
🇵🇱 Wrocław, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Text 🇵🇱 Wrocław, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
You will take end-to-end ownership of design work, focusing on business outcomes such as activation, conversion, and retention. This includes running live experiments and collaborating with other designers across product teams.
Senior Product Designer
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Lemfi 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Own end-to-end design for core product flows and set the visual bar across the LemFi app. Build and evolve the design system while partnering closely with product managers and engineers.
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.