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Senior Product Designer (H/F/N)
🇫🇷 Paris, France
Believe 🇫🇷 Paris, France
The role involves designing the user experience and interfaces for Believe's products aimed at artists, labels, and internal employees, working closely with product managers and developers within a team of six designers. Key tasks include identifying user needs through various stakeholders, leading design reviews and user testing, and supporting development phases to ensure efficient and scalable design implementation.
Staff Product Designer (They/She/He)
🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Delivery Hero 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
The Staff Product Designer will act as a strategic partner to define team strategy, influence major product decisions, and shape roadmaps for complex initiatives while defining the long-term user experience vision. This role involves leading the entire design process from concept through high-fidelity implementation and serving on the UX leadership team to ensure design consistency.
Sr. UX Designer, Connect
🇺🇸 San Mateo, California, United States of America
Playstation Global 🇺🇸 San Mateo, California, United States of America
The Senior UX Designer will own UX for core platform surfaces or end-to-end player journeys, leading design from concept through launch across console, web, and companion experiences. Responsibilities include translating complex constraints into intuitive experiences, defining interaction models, and partnering with cross-functional teams to shape strategy and evolve platform standards.
Senior Product Designer, Client Experience
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Savvy Wealth 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will own the end-to-end client experience journey, designing interfaces and interactions to make wealth management intuitive, transparent, and personal, bridging human expertise with modern technology. Responsibilities include leading complex initiatives from discovery through execution, designing across multiple user types, optimizing for service realities, and identifying opportunities for AI enhancement.
Senior Product Designer
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Faculty 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
The Senior Product Designer will lead the design of groundbreaking, user-centered solutions for the platform, integrating research findings with business goals to drive design improvements and strategic decisions. Responsibilities include end-to-end design delivery, evolving design systems, championing accessibility, and mentoring team members.
Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Mirage 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The role involves partnering with executive and product teams to define product vision, strategy, and roadmap, while owning complex, cross-functional product initiatives from concept through launch. Responsibilities also include translating ambiguous problems into design frameworks, leading product thinking through clear design rationale, and driving research to inform product direction.
UX Writer, Apple TV
🇺🇸 Cupertino, California, United States of America
Apple 🇺🇸 Cupertino, California, United States of America
The UX Writer will be responsible for writing end-to-end flows and in-product copy across platforms for Apple TV, designing features with cross-functional partners, and defining the product roadmap. Key duties also involve developing style guidance, leading discussions on terminology, and presenting work to senior leaders.
Graphic Designer
🇦🇺 Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
Elders 🇦🇺 Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
The Graphic Designer will be responsible for designing and executing high-quality creative materials that align with the brand strategy, leading the execution of high-value listing campaigns across multiple channels. Key tasks include developing high-impact materials like presentations, advertising, flyers, and digital assets while ensuring brand consistency across the network.
Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Skillerszone 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Product Designer will lead the design of digital products focusing on user needs, creating intuitive and functional user experiences across web and mobile platforms. This involves creating wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups while collaborating closely with product managers and developers.
Senior Product Designer
🇮🇳 Mumbai, Mumbai Suburban District, India
Idfc First Bank 🇮🇳 Mumbai, Mumbai Suburban District, India
Lead the end-to-end design process for digital banking products, focusing on creating visually appealing, interactive, and user-friendly interfaces that go beyond mere convenience. This includes prototyping, gathering feedback, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and leading user research to ensure a delightful user experience.
Senior Product Designer
Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
15five Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
The Senior Product Designer will lead the design vision for their product area, connecting it to company goals, and translating customer needs into clear flows, prototypes, and polished designs. They will partner with Product and Engineering to solve customer problems, run user research, and ensure high visual and interaction quality across their product area.
Product Designer (UI/UX) - Core AI
🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel
Millennium 🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel
The role involves leading end-to-end product design and user experience for Core AI tools, including implementing high-quality, production-ready front-end interfaces using React components. Responsibilities also include designing AI-specific interaction patterns and collaborating with engineering and data science teams to ensure smooth delivery.
UX Designer Manager
🇫🇷 Paris, France
Dataiku 🇫🇷 Paris, France
This role involves leading user research, experience design, and usability for the Data Science Platform, focusing heavily on model and agent interfaces, governance, and monitoring. The manager will also be responsible for managing two designers overseeing these existing experiences.
Lead Product Designer
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Together Ai 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
The Lead Product Designer will craft and map elegant user flows, prototype smooth interactions, and launch new product features while contributing to and evolving the design system for consistency and scalability. This role involves driving the design vision for the AI development tooling ecosystem and partnering with the executive team on strategic product decisions.
LATAM - Web & Graphic Designer.
Remote (🇦🇷 Argentina)
Ruvixx Remote (🇦🇷 Argentina)
The role involves leading and coordinating design timelines and tasks, acting as the primary contact for creative projects. Responsibilities include building and managing websites using Wix Studio or WordPress and designing various creative assets for campaigns and events.
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.