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Design Systems & Operations Lead
🇺🇸 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pnc 🇺🇸 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
This role leads the intersection of Design Operations and Design Systems to scale design quality and delivery effectiveness across the organization. It involves owning the design delivery ecosystem, governing the design system roadmap, and executing high-impact product design initiatives.
Product Designer
🇦🇲 Yerevan, Armenia
Munich Ventures 🇦🇲 Yerevan, Armenia
Own the end-to-end user experience for the Rocket platform, focusing on complex hospitality workflows and AI-native interactions. Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to design, validate, and ship production-ready features and scalable design systems.
Principal Product Designer
🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Olx 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Lead the quality of interaction, UX, and visual design across business units while defining and governing design systems. Mentor the design team and influence product strategy through design-led thinking.
Principal Product Designer
🇪🇸 Spain
Olx 🇪🇸 Spain
Lead the design quality across business units and establish design systems and governance. Mentor the design team and influence product strategy through design-led thinking.
Senior Product Designer (UI/UX) – iGaming, Crypto & Sports
🇨🇿 Capital Apartments, Wenceslas Square 36, 110 00 Prague, Czechia
Traffic Label 🇨🇿 Capital Apartments, Wenceslas Square 36, 110 00 Prague, Czechia
Own the end-to-end design process for web and mobile products across iGaming, crypto, and sports industries. Collaborate with engineers and product managers to create scalable design systems and production-ready interfaces.
UX Designer (m/f/d) – Design & AI
🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
Information Design One Ag 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
Transform complex aviation data and technical requirements into intuitive UX concepts, user flows, and information architectures. Maintain and evolve the company's design system while integrating AI tools to accelerate the prototyping and validation process.
Product Designer Intern
🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
Opn 🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
Support the core product team by designing user-centric flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity UIs for new features. Collaborate with product managers and engineers to implement the Mint Design System and iterate on designs based on feedback.
UI/UX Designer (3–5 Years Experience)
🇧🇩 Dhaka, Dhaka Metropolitan, Bangladesh
Flyte Solutions Ltd 🇧🇩 Dhaka, Dhaka Metropolitan, Bangladesh
Design modern, user-centric interfaces and prototypes for enterprise-scale digital banking web and mobile applications. Collaborate with stakeholders and development teams to maintain design systems and ensure accessible user experiences.
Product Designer
🇺🇸 Georgia, United States of America
Quadcode 🇺🇸 Georgia, United States of America
Own the design and user experience for key product areas across Web, iOS, and Android platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conduct product discovery, build high-quality prototypes, and maintain the design system.
Product Designer (m/w/d)
🇩🇪 Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Pharma4u Gmbh 🇩🇪 Munich, Bavaria, Germany
The Product Designer is responsible for the end-to-end design process of digital healthcare products, from initial research and problem definition to pixel-perfect interfaces. This includes creating user flows, interactive prototypes, and maintaining the design system while collaborating with product management and development.
Product Designer - Design System
🇫🇷 Paris, France
Skello 🇫🇷 Paris, France
The Product Designer will define visual and interaction principles for Skello's product and build and maintain the design system. They will ensure the product's visual and interaction coherence while innovating user experience patterns.
Senior Web UX Designer - Digital Experience
🇺🇸 San Diego, California, United States of America
Qualcomm 🇺🇸 San Diego, California, United States of America
Design end-to-end user journeys and high-fidelity layouts for qualcomm.com to communicate a complex product portfolio. Collaborate with engineering and marketing teams to implement a consistent design system and optimize user experience through data and accessibility best practices.
Founding Product Designer (SaaS/Enterprise)
🇮🇳 Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Ixigo 🇮🇳 Gurgaon, Haryana, India
As the first design hire, you will build the design system and visual language for an AI-native Customer Experience platform from scratch. You will design complex workflows for multiple personas, including support agents and administrators, ensuring a balance between power and simplicity.
Senior Brand Design Manager, EOC
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Colgate-palmolive 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Lead design for a key pillar within the Enterprise Oral Care Category, focusing on strategic brand-design experiences and packaging design systems. Collaborate with marketing teams to align global design strategy with brand objectives and local market needs.
AI Native Product Designer
🇲🇽 Mexico
Palo It 🇲🇽 Mexico
Define and scale the Design Operations practice to ensure consistency and efficiency in an AI-first environment. This includes managing design systems, optimizing workflows between design and engineering, and integrating AI tools to enhance productivity.
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.