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Senior Graphic Designer
🇪🇬 Giza, Aj Jiza, Egypt
Mazeed 🇪🇬 Giza, Aj Jiza, Egypt
Lead the conceptualization and creation of visual designs across branding, marketing, and digital platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain brand consistency and align visual assets with company objectives.
Senior Graphic Design Manager
🇺🇸 Novato, California, United States of America
Wx Brands 🇺🇸 Novato, California, United States of America
Lead creative development for print and digital assets across global wine brands while managing designers, agencies, and freelancers. Partner with cross-functional teams to maintain brand style guides and ensure high-quality production of marketing materials.
Product Designer Senior
🇩🇪 Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany
Plata Card 🇩🇪 Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany
Lead the end-to-end design of origination flows including onboarding, verification, and credit applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to simplify complex financial processes into intuitive user experiences.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
Flexjet 🇺🇸 Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
The Senior Graphic Designer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to produce results-driven creative work, including conceptual designs, event installations, and digital experiences. They will also assist in evolving the brand identity for Flexjet and sister companies while providing creative support across internal departments.
Senior Graphic Designer - Cleared
🇺🇸 Chantilly, VA 20153, United States of America
Caci International Inc 🇺🇸 Chantilly, VA 20153, United States of America
The Senior Graphic Designer provides executive-level multimedia support by translating requirements into visually appealing products such as infographics, branding, and presentations. They are responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring effective communication of mission goals and objectives.
Senior Design Manager (Dams / Hydraulic structures / Tunnels) - Panama
🇺🇸 Panama City, Florida, United States of America
Gatesource Hr 🇺🇸 Panama City, Florida, United States of America
Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary engineering design teams for a major water infrastructure program. Manage design interfaces, technical risks, and ensure effective integration between design and construction delivery.
Sr. Graphic Designer
🇮🇳 Pune, Pune City Subdistrict, India
Pattern 🇮🇳 Pune, Pune City Subdistrict, India
The Senior Graphic Designer drives conceptual exploration and produces final design assets for Amazon product listings and brand storefronts. They also collaborate with the Art Director to mentor junior staff and ensure creative integrity across all partner projects.
Senior Product Designer
🇧🇬 Sofia, Sredec, Bulgaria
Careers At Tide 🇧🇬 Sofia, Sredec, Bulgaria
You will be embedded in a cross-functional squad to design and deliver engaging experiences across mobile and web throughout the product lifecycle. You will also conduct user research, contribute to the design system, and collaborate with engineers to ensure high-quality product launches.
Senior Product Designer
🇷🇸 Serbia
Careers At Tide 🇷🇸 Serbia
You will be embedded in a cross-functional squad to design and deliver engaging experiences across mobile and web throughout the product lifecycle. This involves conducting user research, creating prototypes, and collaborating with engineers to ensure high-quality product iterations.
Senior Product Designer
🇱🇹 Lithuania
Careers At Tide 🇱🇹 Lithuania
You will be embedded in a cross-functional squad to design and deliver engaging experiences across mobile and web throughout the product lifecycle. You will also conduct user research, contribute to the design system, and collaborate with engineers to ensure high-quality product delivery.
Senior Product Designer (we have office locations in Cambridge, Leeds and London)
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Genomics England 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
You will lead the end-to-end design of complex genomics products while collaborating with cross-functional squads to define product vision and roadmaps. Your role involves translating user research and business objectives into intuitive, accessible, and compliant digital experiences.
Product Designer Senior (H/F/X)
🇫🇷 Paris, France
Kolecto 🇫🇷 Paris, France
You will lead discovery and design intuitive web and mobile experiences while maintaining the product design system. You will collaborate closely with product managers and engineering teams to deliver measurable, user-validated solutions.
Senior Design Manager
🇫🇷 Paris, France
Pennylane Sas 🇫🇷 Paris, France
Lead, support, and develop a team of product designers while setting a clear design direction for the Financial Services track. Partner with cross-functional teams to improve customer experience and drive acquisition, activation, and revenue objectives.
Senior Product Designer
🇫🇷 Paris, France
Deliverect 🇫🇷 Paris, France
The Senior Product Designer will own the end-to-end guest-facing ordering experience for kiosks, defining the product roadmap and driving key funnel metrics. They will also architect a multi-tenant design system and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, accessible digital solutions.
Senior Product Designer (we have office locations in Cambridge, Leeds and London)
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Genomics England 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
You will lead the end-to-end design of innovative genomics products while collaborating with cross-functional squads to define product roadmaps. Your role involves translating user research and business objectives into intuitive, accessible experiences that meet high design standards.
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.