Design Leadership Jobs
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Junior Graphic Designer
🇮🇹 Verona, Italy
Nettowork 🇮🇹 Verona, Italy
The Junior Graphic Designer will create graphic concepts and develop visual communication for both offline and digital channels. Responsibilities include designing catalogs, brochures, social media content, and event graphics.
Senior UI Designer
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Tesco 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Senior UI Designers define the visual quality and interface craft within a significant product area, ensuring high standards across visual design and interaction completeness. They collaborate closely with various teams to improve interface quality and mentor junior designers.
Designer graphique junior / Junior Graphic Designer
🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Groupe App - App Group 🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
The Junior Graphic Designer will create and execute visual content for digital and print platforms, supporting marketing initiatives while ensuring brand consistency. The role involves collaborating with the creative team and managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Senior Graphic and UX Designer
🇨🇿 Brno, 384, 664 71 Brno, Czechia
Mann+hummel Gmbh 🇨🇿 Brno, 384, 664 71 Brno, Czechia
Lead the end-to-end design process to create impactful brand experiences across digital and physical touchpoints. Define visual identity and scalable design systems while mentoring junior designers and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Junior UX Designer - Manchester, UK - Fulltime Hybrid
🇬🇧 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Capgemini 🇬🇧 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Lead the UX design process from discovery to delivery, creating user-centric solutions like wireframes and prototypes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to align on vision and advocate for accessibility standards.
Junior Visual Designer
🇮🇳 Hyderabad, Bahadurpura mandal, India
Ariqt Global Technologies 🇮🇳 Hyderabad, Bahadurpura mandal, India
The Junior Visual Designer will create engaging visual content for social media, marketing campaigns, and branding initiatives. They will collaborate with internal teams to understand creative requirements and maintain brand consistency across all channels.
Freelance Graphic Designer – Pitch Decks (Junior Contract)
🇦🇺 Australia
Twine 🇦🇺 Australia
The role involves crafting visually compelling pitch decks for a series in development. You will collaborate closely with the project team, taking direction and responding to feedback to ensure the final deliverable meets high standards.
Junior UI/UX Designer
🇵🇭 Philippines
Sterry 🇵🇭 Philippines
Support the end-to-end design process by creating wireframes, high-fidelity prototypes, and maintaining design systems. Collaborate with developers and product leads to ensure technical feasibility and a smooth handoff of design assets.
Junior UI/UX Designer
🇮🇩 Indonesia
Sterry 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Support the end-to-end design process by creating wireframes, high-fidelity prototypes, and maintaining design systems. Collaborate with developers and product leads to translate user research and feedback into intuitive user experiences.
Junior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Agoura Hills, CA 91301, United States of America
Helmet House 🇺🇸 Agoura Hills, CA 91301, United States of America
As a Junior Graphic Designer, you will collaborate with the creative team to conceptualize and execute design projects, including marketing materials and digital assets. You will also assist in managing the company's visual assets and ensure brand consistency across various platforms.
Junior Graphic Designer – Social & Campaigns
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Creative Recruitment 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
The role involves designing campaign rollout assets across digital and social platforms while supporting paid social and performance-led creative. The designer will work closely with a wider creative team to handle high-volume work with quick turnaround times.
Junior UI/UX Designer
🇵🇭 Philippines
Sterry 🇵🇭 Philippines
The Junior UI/UX Designer will support the end-to-end design process, including user research, prototyping, and collaboration with developers. They will create wireframes and user flows while ensuring design consistency across products.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇮🇩 East Jakarta, Java, Indonesia
Bukuwarung 🇮🇩 East Jakarta, Java, Indonesia
The Senior Graphic Designer will develop strong visual concepts from ideation to final execution while managing multiple projects independently. They will also guide junior designers and ensure high-quality design outputs aligned with brand objectives.
Senior UX Designer (m/w/d)
🇩🇪 Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Pixum 🇩🇪 Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
As a Senior UX Designer, you will develop user-centered UX concepts for the website and other touchpoints, focusing on strategic, visually appealing, and conversion-strong designs. You will lead UX projects independently, collaborate with various teams, and mentor junior designers.
Junior Graphic Designer
🇺🇦 Ukraine
Skelar 🇺🇦 Ukraine
The Junior Graphic Designer will be responsible for generating visual components for marketing tasks, developing creatives for product promotion, and collaborating closely with the marketing department. Additional responsibilities include testing new tools and analyzing competitors' advertising materials.
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.