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Senior Product (UI/ UX) Designer

🇲🇦 Morocco

The role involves designing intuitive, user-centric web and mobile applications across the full design lifecycle from research to iteration. The designer will own and scale design systems while translating complex product requirements into functional user experiences.

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Senior Visual Designer

🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India

Lead campaign-level visual direction and create functional design elements across multiple formats to maintain brand consistency. Build scalable visual frameworks and collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex design challenges.

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Senior UX Designer

🇺🇸 United States of America

The Senior UX Designer will deliver UX design work across various program workstreams and interact with stakeholders to drive improvements in design processes. They will also mentor junior designers and contribute to the Design System component library.

$100,000 - $109,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior UI Designer (Contract)

🇸🇬 Singapore

The candidate will design, develop, and maintain responsive and scalable web applications using React and TypeScript. They will collaborate with various teams to ensure high-quality user experiences and contribute to the technical direction of the platform.

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Senior Visual Designer / Creative Lead | Bangalore

🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India

The Designer will lead the creation and evolution of TransPerfect's brand identity and visual system, ensuring consistency across all channels. This includes designing high-impact ad creatives, landing pages, and marketing collateral that resonate with audiences and drive engagement.

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Senior Manager, VLSI Design Engineering ( IO Design (LVCMOS, HVCMOS, DDR, LVDS)) with 15+ Years of experience

🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India

Lead a team of design engineers in the development of semiconductor solutions, overseeing the entire VLSI design lifecycle from concept to production. Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation while driving innovation in VLSI design techniques.

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Senior Ux designer (m/w/d)

🇳🇱 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

The Senior UX Designer will shape and improve complex digital customer journeys by designing intuitive and scalable user experiences. Responsibilities include developing navigation concepts, creating wireframes, conducting user research, and collaborating with teams to ensure a consistent user experience.

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Senior UX Designer

🇸🇬 Singapore

The Senior UX Designer will solve complex interaction problems and develop elegant application designs. They will own the end-to-end design process and drive user research activities to inform design decisions.

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Senior Graphic Designer

🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt

The Senior Graphic Designer will oversee and produce graphics for marketing and content, managing design projects from conception to delivery. They will also conceptualize and execute creative design strategies for ad campaigns and ensure brand consistency across all materials.

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Senior Graphic Designer | Marketing focus | EU-based

🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Develop high-impact advertising campaigns across digital and print channels, ensuring every design decision drives engagement, trust, and conversion. Mentor junior and mid-level designers and push the brand's visual identity forward.

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Senior Ux designer (m/w/d)

🇳🇱 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

The role involves developing navigation concepts and scalable information architectures for web and mobile platforms. The designer will create wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes while validating solutions through user research and testing.

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Senior UX Designer

🇵🇱 Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

The Senior UX Designer will be responsible for creating intuitive user experiences for SaaS products, focusing on user onboarding and retention strategies. They will analyze user data and collaborate with various teams to enhance product usability.

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Senior Design Manager/ Contracts Administrator

🇦🇺 Herston QLD 4029, Australia

The Senior Design Manager/Contracts Administrator will manage the end-to-end design coordination process for Australian-based construction projects, ensuring alignment with client briefs and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include design and brief coordination, planning and approvals management, and certification and project delivery.

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Senior Product Designer

🇺🇸 United States of America

The Senior Product Designer owns the end-to-end design experience across Enertiv's platform, transforming complex workflows into clear product experiences. This role requires collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure design quality and user clarity.

$120,000 - $140,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Graphic Designer

🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The Senior Graphic Designer will conceptualize and develop visual identities for premium developments, including brand systems and supporting graphic assets. Responsibilities include interpreting brand strategies into visual concepts and collaborating with team members to ensure design solutions align with client goals.

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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.