Design Leadership Jobs

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Senior Specialist Digital Design Engineering (f/m/div)

🇮🇹 Pavia, Italy

Contribute to the digital design and signoff of sub-blocks for Analog/Mixed-Signal IPs, including SerDes and PLLs. Collaborate with architecture and physical design teams to implement complex digital features and ensure timing signoff.

$38,320 - $52,690Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer, Emerging Creative

🇵🇦 Panama City, Distrito de Panamá, Panama

The role involves designing high-fidelity, content-forward interfaces and immersive multimedia experiences across TV, mobile, and web surfaces. You will collaborate with audio, motion, and video teams to integrate storytelling into scalable product frameworks and design systems.

$350,000 - $520,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior UX Designer

🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States of America

The role focuses on defining the design direction and information architecture for internal and B2B backend tools. The designer will lead features end-to-end, from strategy and conceptualization to polished, production-ready interfaces.

$120,000 - $155,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

The Senior Graphic Designer manages design projects from initial request to final delivery across print, digital, web, and presentation formats. They are responsible for translating complex business needs into visual solutions and maintaining brand consistency across all marketing collateral.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior UX Designer, Talent Acquisition Tech

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

Deliver end-to-end design solutions for complex hiring workflows across Recruiter, Hiring, and Candidate Hubs. Partner with product and engineering teams to define design standards and integrate AI-driven interfaces to improve hiring decisions.

Onsite$137,800 - $211,600Full-timeSenior
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Senior UX Designer, Talent Acquisition Tech

🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Deliver end-to-end design solutions for complex hiring workflows across Recruiter, Hiring, and Candidate Hubs. Partner with product and engineering teams to define design standards and integrate AI-informed experiences to improve hiring decisions.

Onsite$137,800 - $211,600Full-timeSenior
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Senior UX Designer, Talent Acquisition Tech

🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Deliver end-to-end design solutions for complex hiring workflows across the Recruiter, Hiring, and Candidate Hubs. Partner with product and engineering teams to influence roadmaps and design AI-informed experiences that improve hiring decisions.

Onsite$137,800 - $211,600Full-timeSenior
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Senior UX Designer, Talent Acquisition Tech

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

Deliver end-to-end design solutions for complex hiring workflows across Recruiter, Hiring, and Candidate Hubs. Partner with product and engineering teams to influence roadmaps and design AI-informed interfaces that improve hiring decisions.

Onsite$137,800 - $211,600Full-timeSenior
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Principal Product Designer - Subscription Growth (Acquisition)

🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America

Define the long-term design strategy for subscriber growth and acquisition across Dow Jones' portfolio of brands. Lead complex initiatives involving paywalls, checkout, and identity while mentoring senior designers to elevate overall craft quality.

$150,000 - $200,000Full-timePrincipal
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Senior Product Designer

🇨🇾 Limassol, Limassol Municipality, Cyprus

Lead the design process from discovery to delivery within the Pulse Cluster, creating intuitive solutions for complex interface challenges. Collaborate with product managers and developers to refine user experiences based on stakeholder feedback.

Full-timeSenior
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Product Designer (Senior, Lead)

🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America

Lead the design for Core Workflows and User Engagement squads, creating 0-to-1 features and data visualizations. Partner with engineering and product teams to define a modern design vision and evolve the company's design standards.

$160,000 - $200,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer, Emerging Creative

🇺🇸 United States of America

The role involves crafting multimedia experiences and visual designs across TV, mobile, and web surfaces to amplify the Netflix brand. You will partner with motion, audio, and video teams to create immersive, story-driven product prototypes and scalable design systems.

$350,000 - $520,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior UX Designer, DTC Web

Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)

Own the UX/UI design and execution for Life360's DTC web surfaces, including checkout flows and subscription selectors. Lead qualitative research operations to synthesize user insights into design decisions and maintain the web design system.

Remote$129,000 - $190,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Lead end-to-end product design for the Hub web workspace and DiamondGate internal platform, focusing on complex financial data organization. Partner with PMs and engineers to define product vision and create seamless interaction patterns for AI-assisted workflows across web and Excel surfaces.

$173,000 - $190,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Design Manager

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

Lead the full design and engineering lifecycle for BESS infrastructure and equipment installation from concept to production. Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external partners to manage funding, schedules, and permitting for greenfield and brownfield projects.

$132,500 - $175,000Full-timeSenior
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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.