Design Leadership Jobs
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Senior Product Designer
🇧🇦 Banja Luka, City of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Avenga 🇧🇦 Banja Luka, City of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
The role involves designing intuitive end-to-end user flows and experiences for mobile and web applications, preparing UX deliverables, and creating/maintaining design documentation and systems. Responsibilities also include promoting consistent design patterns, supporting user research, and presenting design rationale to stakeholders.
Senior Product Designer - Part Time
Remote (🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel)
Conifers.ai Remote (🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel)
The Senior Product Designer will lead product design from initial concept through final execution, focusing on creating intuitive user experiences for complex Software as a Service (SaaS) workflows involving AI-driven cyber and data products. This involves close partnership with product and engineering teams to translate technical complexity into clear, scalable UX and shaping the overall design language.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Gametime United 🇺🇸 United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will own and evolve core consumer journeys across onboarding, discovery, search, event exploration, and decision-making, while deeply understanding customers through various insights. They will lead ambiguous, high-impact problem spaces, design high-quality UI/UX from concept to production, and partner with Product, Engineering, and Data to bring ideas to life.
Product Designer Senior H/F
🇫🇷 Paris, France
Nexton 🇫🇷 Paris, France
The Senior Product Designer will be responsible for designing fluid and high-performing user experiences, particularly for critical paths like purchase funnels and subscription processes, focusing on optimizing conversion rates. This role involves active participation in UX discovery phases, creating high-fidelity prototypes, and collaborating closely with Product Managers and developers through to production.
Senior Product Designer
🇬🇧 Essex, Basildon, England, United Kingdom
Ford Motor Company 🇬🇧 Essex, Basildon, England, United Kingdom
This role involves leading the design of internal platforms and digital products for Ford Credit, combining creative vision with technical execution to deliver intuitive and aesthetically pleasing UX solutions. The designer will collaborate with various teams to create engaging product experiences while shaping organizational design standards.
Senior Product Designer, Agentic AI Applications
Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
Zeta Global Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
The role involves building the foundation of Agentic & Vertical Apps by owning experiences in Figma, managing the App Creation Process, and partnering closely with Product and Engineering to define strategy and execution. Responsibilities also include advancing AI-Driven Design Patterns, raising the bar on craft quality, and influencing/mentoring the design team to scale high-quality Agentic Apps.
Senior Product Designer, AI
Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
Zeta Global Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
The role involves owning and evolving the end-to-end Zeta Developer Platform experience, focusing on conversational interfaces, contextual guidance, and AI-driven workflows. Responsibilities include partnering with the Design Systems team, defining AI interaction and explainability patterns, and raising the bar on craft, motion, and interaction quality.
Senior Product Designer, Design System
Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
Zeta Global Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
The Senior Product Designer will own the strategy, architecture, and evolution of the design system for the Zeta Developer Platform, defining components, patterns, and documentation to ensure consistency and quality at scale. This role involves building production-ready, accessible components in close collaboration with engineering and championing the system's adoption across the organization.
Senior UI/UX Designer - 12-Months Contract
🇺🇸 Cary, North Carolina, United States of America
Sas 🇺🇸 Cary, North Carolina, United States of America
This role involves designing and evolving user experiences across digital properties, focusing on clarity and consistency, and translating UX architecture into intuitive flows and interfaces. The designer will create artifacts like wireframes and high-fidelity UI while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive digital experiences.
Senior Product Designer
🇮🇪 Ireland
Kota 🇮🇪 Ireland
The Senior Product Designer will own key web product areas from initial concepts through to shipped implementation, focusing on turning ambiguous problems into clear flows, interfaces, and interaction models. They will also be responsible for raising the quality bar through design quality, collaboration, and identifying/designing reusable components and patterns.
Senior Product Designer
🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel
Brandlight 🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel
The Senior Product Designer will transform raw product concepts into high-quality, shipped designs quickly, operating at the intersection of product strategy and visual execution. Responsibilities include designing for complex, data-dense systems, making product decisions, and leveraging AI tools within core workflows.
Senior Product Designer, AI
Remote (🇨🇦 Canada)
Gitlab Remote (🇨🇦 Canada)
The role involves driving the end-to-end design process for GitLab's AI suite, creating flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs for intelligent software development experiences. Responsibilities also include setting quality standards, defining strategic direction using user evidence, and enabling the broader team on AI capabilities.
Senior UX Designer
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Akqa 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
The Senior User Experience Designer will define the structure, logic, and flow for products and platforms, ensuring they are simple and meaningful for users while shaping end-to-end digital experiences from concept through delivery. This role involves working within an embedded client team to design experiences supporting global platforms and product storytelling, balancing user needs, business goals, and technical constraints.
Senior Product Designer - 12 month FTC
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Experian 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
The Senior Product Designer will be responsible for refining and strengthening a new proposition in partnership with Product and Research, developing prototypes to test assumptions, and producing clear, build-ready design outputs for Engineering delivery. They will also design lean experiments to inform iteration and ensure solutions align with product strategy while balancing user needs and commercial constraints.
Senior Product Designer
Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
Crio Inc. Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
The Senior Product Designer will lead user research initiatives, translating findings into actionable design decisions, and drive the end-to-end design process from concept through final delivery, producing necessary artifacts like wireframes and high-fidelity mockups. They will also actively contribute to the design system, champion accessibility, and collaborate closely with engineers to ensure faithful implementation of design intent.
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.