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Graphic Designer
🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Haus (of) Chain 🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Lead the visual design of email campaigns and flows directly within Klaviyo for a diverse client portfolio. Create ad creative for paid social and display while maintaining brand guidelines and design systems.
Business Solution Design Manager
🇸🇬 Singapore
Capital Group 🇸🇬 Singapore
Lead the design and implementation of business, digital, data, and AI solutions to drive strategic decisions and grow investment products in Asia. Manage and coach high-performing teams while partnering with global stakeholders to optimize people, process, and technology dimensions.
AI Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
Candescent 🇺🇸 Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
Lead UX strategy and drive end-to-end design processes for next-generation AI banking solutions. Create scalable design components, wireframes, and user flows while collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement innovative product experiences.
MEP Design Manager
🇺🇸 United States of America
The Prime Search Group 🇺🇸 United States of America
Lead the design production and coordination of commercial and institutional building projects from development through construction closeout. Oversee engineering staff, manage project budgets and schedules, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients.
Sr. Product Designer, Devices Experience Design
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Amazon 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Lead the end-to-end design process for Amazon device experiences, from initial ideation and scenario development to high-fidelity visual and interaction prototyping. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including research, product management, and engineering to integrate seamless hardware and software experiences.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Collierville, Tennessee, United States of America
Orgill 🇺🇸 Collierville, Tennessee, United States of America
Lead creative projects from initial concept through final execution across various print, digital, and marketing channels. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business goals into compelling visual solutions while maintaining high brand standards.
Staff Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Unify 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Lead core product areas by driving product strategy, defining roadmaps, and transforming complex technical platforms into intuitive workflows. You will design AI-first interfaces, conduct user research, and mentor a talented design team.
Senior Product Designer
🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Betashares 🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Lead the design for the web squad to deliver high-fidelity, polished user experiences that drive engagement and wealth building. Act as the custodian of the web design system while collaborating with product managers, developers, and research leads to iterate on product features.
Senior Design Engineering Specialist
🇨🇱 Santiago, Provincia de Santiago, Chile
Fluor 🇨🇱 Santiago, Provincia de Santiago, Chile
The role serves as an Area Lead or Lead Engineer responsible for performing complex engineering assignments and applying advanced technical techniques. Key duties include developing estimates, schedules, and specifications while mentoring staff and overseeing project procurement.
Sr. Physical Security Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Amazon Web Services (aws) 🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Lead the end-to-end security design process for AWS data centers, including creating construction drawings, specifications, and standards for physical security systems. Drive regional and global security standards while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to resolve complex architectural risks.
Senior Digital Design Manager, Laundry Care
🇺🇸 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Pgbpgnglobal 🇺🇸 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Lead the digital design strategy and visual identity for the Fabric Enhancers portfolio, focusing on social ecosystems and digital shelf superiority. Manage end-to-end design across packaging, retail, and digital commerce channels to drive conversions and brand consistency.
Lead Product Designer - Design Systems
🇺🇸 San Mateo, California, United States of America
Verkada 🇺🇸 San Mateo, California, United States of America
The Lead Product Designer will own the digital design language and maintain the core Figma component library and tokens. They will bridge the gap between UX designers and frontend engineering to ensure cohesive, accessible, and polished implementations across web, mobile, and hardware interfaces.
Snr. Civil Engineer, Design Engineering
🇮🇳 Reserve Bank of India, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Fort, - 400038, Maharashtra, India
Amazon Web Services (aws) 🇮🇳 Reserve Bank of India, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Fort, - 400038, Maharashtra, India
Lead the design and construction of enterprise data center campus projects by managing external design consultants and developing technical documentation. You will oversee site constraints, grading, utilities, and stormwater management while coordinating with internal architecture and MEP teams.
Senior UX Designer, Amazon Customer Service
🇮🇳 Hyderabad, Bahadurpura mandal, India
Amazon 🇮🇳 Hyderabad, Bahadurpura mandal, India
Lead end-to-end design processes from concept to launch while partnering with product and engineering teams. Create user interfaces, conduct user research, and integrate AI best practices into the UX workflow.
Senior UX Designer System Tools, Amazon Customer Service
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Amazon 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Lead end-to-end design for new customer service tools from concept to launch while partnering with product and engineering teams. Create user interfaces, conduct user research, and present design decisions to senior leadership to influence product roadmaps.
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.