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Senior UX Designer - Vice President
🇮🇳 Chennai, India
Citi 🇮🇳 Chennai, India
Drive business impact by leading end-to-end UX design activities, from product planning and market launch to performance monitoring. Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to solve complex technical requirements while ensuring intuitive, user-centered solutions that meet ADA standards.
Senior Graphic Designer
Remote (🇵🇪 Lima, Lima Metropolitan Area, Peru)
Havas Group Remote (🇵🇪 Lima, Lima Metropolitan Area, Peru)
The Senior Graphic Designer leads the delivery of high-quality, commercially driven design solutions across brand and campaign projects. They collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to translate client goals into compelling visual storytelling while ensuring consistent quality and timely execution.
Senior Graphic Designer
Remote (🇨🇴 Bogota, Colombia)
Havas Group Remote (🇨🇴 Bogota, Colombia)
The Senior Graphic Designer leads the delivery of high-quality, commercially driven design solutions across brand and campaign projects. They collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to translate client goals into compelling visual storytelling while ensuring consistent quality and timely execution.
Senior Graphic Designer
Remote (🇨🇴 Bogota, Colombia)
Havas Group Remote (🇨🇴 Bogota, Colombia)
The Senior Graphic Designer leads the delivery of high-quality, commercially driven design solutions across brand and campaign projects. They collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to translate client goals into compelling visual storytelling while ensuring consistent quality and timely execution.
Senior Graphic Designer
Remote (🇵🇪 Lima, Lima Metropolitan Area, Peru)
Havas Group Remote (🇵🇪 Lima, Lima Metropolitan Area, Peru)
The Senior Graphic Designer leads the delivery of high-quality, commercially driven design solutions across brand and campaign projects. They collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to translate client goals into compelling visual storytelling while ensuring consistent quality and timely execution.
Senior UX Researcher, Search Ads
🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States of America
Google 🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States of America
Conduct and lead primary research to identify user needs and business opportunities that guide product strategy and improvements. Influence cross-functional partners by communicating research insights and driving user-centric solutions.
Principal Product Designer
🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States of America
Microsoft 🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States of America
The Principal Product Designer will lead the design vision and end-to-end development of AI-powered monetization products for publishers and merchants. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, user-centric experiences while driving innovation through experimentation and data-driven insights.
UX Designer, Devices & Services Experience Design (DxD)
🇺🇸 Bellevue, Washington, United States of America
Amazon 🇺🇸 Bellevue, Washington, United States of America
The UX Designer will lead user experience innovation across Amazon's device portfolio by creating high-fidelity visuals, motion, and interactive prototypes. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to navigate the entire design cycle from ideation to execution while maintaining a high bar for craft.
Principal UX Designer
Remote (🇺🇸 Massachusetts, United States of America)
Athenahealth Remote (🇺🇸 Massachusetts, United States of America)
Lead the design and delivery of user-centered clinical experiences across mobile, web, and EHR-integrated platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research into usable solutions while mentoring other designers and advocating for user needs.
Principal Product Designer, Coach
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Sofi 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Lead the design and execution of SoFi Coach, an AI-native agentic layer that transforms the platform into a proactive personal wealth manager. Collaborate with leadership to influence cross-company strategy while creating functional prototypes to demonstrate AI-driven user experiences.
Senior Staff Product Designer, Cash
Remote (🇺🇸 Palo Alto, California, United States of America)
Wealthfront Remote (🇺🇸 Palo Alto, California, United States of America)
Drive design strategy and outcomes for the Cash product while ensuring seamless integration across the broader Wealthfront financial ecosystem. Lead design initiatives, mentor team members, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to define impactful roadmaps and accelerate strategic decision-making.
UI/UX Designer
🇺🇸 Broomfield, Colorado, United States of America
Diversified Services Network, Inc. 🇺🇸 Broomfield, Colorado, United States of America
The UX Designer will lead digital solutions from concept to market by utilizing wireframes, prototypes, and user research while collaborating with stakeholders. They will also act as a team authority for design operations, enforcing design processes and maintaining the design system's source of truth.
UI/UX Designer
🇺🇸 Peoria, Illinois, United States of America
Diversified Services Network, Inc. 🇺🇸 Peoria, Illinois, United States of America
The UX Designer will lead digital solutions from concept to market by utilizing design processes like wireframes and prototypes while collaborating with stakeholders. Additionally, the role involves governing design operations, maintaining design systems, and advocating for user needs within business and technical constraints.
UI/UX Designer
🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Diversified Services Network, Inc. 🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
The UX Designer will lead digital solutions from concept to market by utilizing design processes like wireframes and prototypes while collaborating with stakeholders. They will also act as a team authority to enforce design operations, maintain design systems, and mentor team members.
UI/UX Designer
🇺🇸 Dallas, Texas, United States of America
Diversified Services Network, Inc. 🇺🇸 Dallas, Texas, United States of America
The UX Designer will lead digital solutions from concept to market using wireframes, prototypes, and user research while collaborating with stakeholders. They will also act as a team authority to enforce design processes, maintain design systems, and mentor team members.
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.