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Senior Product Designer
🇮🇳 Pune, Pune City Subdistrict, India
Data Axle 🇮🇳 Pune, Pune City Subdistrict, India
The Senior Product Designer will define and evolve user experiences for SaaS applications in the sales and marketing space. They will collaborate with product and technology teams to create functional, pixel-perfect designs using a user-centric process.
Senior Visual Designer
🇮🇳 Hyderabad, Bahadurpura mandal, India
Deccan Ai 🇮🇳 Hyderabad, Bahadurpura mandal, India
The Senior Visual Designer will own the company's visual identity across web, pitch decks, and social media while turning complex technical concepts into accessible illustrations. They will also manage brand video production and collaborate with marketing teams to design effective campaigns and collateral.
Senior Product Designer
🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Easygo 🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
You will lead product design across the Sportsbook Core and Trust & Compliance domains, working cross-functionally to deliver exceptional user experiences. You are expected to hold context across multiple roadmaps, prioritize ruthlessly, and translate insights into actionable design decisions.
Senior Product Designer
🇦🇺 Australia
Neonnow Ai 🇦🇺 Australia
You will own the end-to-end design process for four AI-driven products, from initial discovery to final shipping. Additionally, you will establish design-engineering workflows and scale the existing design system to support complex, data-heavy interfaces.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Jobgether 🇺🇸 United States of America
You will design intuitive interaction flows and interfaces to help internal teams and agency leaders make data-driven decisions. You will also collaborate across product, engineering, and data teams to deliver features throughout the full product lifecycle.
Senior/Staff Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Jobgether 🇺🇸 United States of America
You will own end-to-end UI/UX design for digital products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to shape strategy and define user-centric solutions. The role involves facilitating design activities, conducting research, and coaching government partners on human-centered design practices.
Senior/Staff Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Jobgether 🇺🇸 United States of America
You will own UI/UX design across the product lifecycle while collaborating with cross-functional teams to shape strategy for U.S. Air Force modernization. This involves defining scalable user flows, conducting research, and coaching government partners in human-centered design practices.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Jobgether 🇺🇸 United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will translate complex data and operational challenges into intuitive B2B SaaS experiences. They will collaborate across product, engineering, and data teams to manage the full product lifecycle from research to launch.
Senior Design Manager
🇦🇪 Dubai, Dubai Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Al Abbar Group 🇦🇪 Dubai, Dubai Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Lead and manage the complete façade design process from concept through installation while directing multidisciplinary teams across multiple locations. Ensure technical excellence, compliance with international standards, and effective stakeholder management to deliver high-quality, complex architectural projects.
Product Designer (Mid-Senior)
🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Yellowbox 🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
You will design user journeys, interfaces, and interactive prototypes across mobile apps, dashboards, and kiosks while collaborating directly with engineering teams. Additionally, you will contribute to the design system and utilize AI tools to accelerate research, ideation, and production workflows.
Senior Design Manager Mechanical - Data Center Design シニアデザインマネージャー機械
🇯🇵 Japan
Specialized Group 🇯🇵 Japan
Lead the mechanical design and implementation of critical data center infrastructure projects while ensuring compliance with regional regulations and industry standards. Coordinate with project managers and engineers to integrate HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems and oversee quality assurance processes.
Senior Design Manager (Phoenix, AZ) - Austin Commercial
🇺🇸 Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Austin Industries 🇺🇸 Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
The Senior Design Manager will oversee day-to-day design services, manage design budgets, and ensure deliverables meet project milestones and contractual obligations. They will collaborate with builders and designers to minimize RFIs and change orders while ensuring compliance with project schedules and construction requirements.
Senior Design Manager
🇺🇸 Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America
Jacobs 🇺🇸 Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America
The Senior Design Manager is responsible for the technical production and delivery of infrastructure design projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. They lead design teams, manage subconsultants, and maintain client satisfaction through proactive scope and quality control.
Senior Brand Designer | Web & Design Systems (7 -month contract)
🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Doctoralia Brasil 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Lead end-to-end web brand design projects while maintaining and evolving the web design system. Collaborate closely with developers, growth marketing, and engineering teams to deliver high-converting, accessible digital experiences.
Product Designer L2/Senior - CEG (Bangkok - Based, Relocation Provided)
🇺🇦 Kyiv, Ukraine
Agoda 🇺🇦 Kyiv, Ukraine
Lead the design and execution of self-service tools within the Customer Experience Group to reduce friction in the guest booking process. Collaborate with product managers and engineers to transform concepts into interactive experiences through discovery, prototyping, and iterative testing.
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.