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Senior Graphic Designer
🇨🇴 Bogota, Colombia
The Global Talent Co. 🇨🇴 Bogota, Colombia
The Senior Graphic Designer will produce polished design assets across digital and print formats while supporting project coordination efforts. They will also uphold brand consistency and contribute to the ongoing development of design systems.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇨🇴 Bogota, Colombia
The Global Talent Co. 🇨🇴 Bogota, Colombia
The Senior Graphic Designer will produce polished design assets across digital and print formats while supporting project coordination efforts. They will also uphold brand consistency and contribute to the ongoing development of design systems.
Senior Product Designer
🇮🇳 Pune, Pune City Subdistrict, India
Vcheck 🇮🇳 Pune, Pune City Subdistrict, India
Lead the design strategy and execution for core platform features, transforming complex financial workflows into intuitive user experiences. Own the end-to-end design lifecycle, including the evolution of the platform-wide design system and collaboration with engineering and product teams.
Senior Product Designer II - Consumer Experiences
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Compass 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Lead the design of consumer-facing web and mobile experiences for a real estate platform, focusing on the home search and agent-connection journey. Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to create scalable, brand-coherent design systems and high-fidelity prototypes.
Staff Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Goodparty.org 🇺🇸 United States of America
Own end-to-end design for complex product areas serving candidates and elected officials while evolving the platform's design system. Drive design strategy for campaign and constituent services tools and mentor peer designers on craft excellence.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇦🇲 Yerevan, Armenia
The Global Talent Co. 🇦🇲 Yerevan, Armenia
The Senior Graphic Designer will produce polished design assets across digital and print formats while supporting project coordination efforts. They will also uphold brand consistency and contribute to the ongoing development of design systems.
Web UI / UX Designer
🇨🇦 View Royal, British Columbia, Canada
Reliable Controls 🇨🇦 View Royal, British Columbia, Canada
Design intuitive, user-centered web experiences and responsive interface components to improve usability and accessibility. Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to translate requirements into wireframes, prototypes, and consistent design systems.
Senior UX Designer (Fixed-term)
🇺🇸 Belgrade, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America
Clarivate 🇺🇸 Belgrade, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America
Design intuitive user experiences and high-fidelity interfaces for IP Management Systems from concept to delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conduct usability testing and evolve design systems to ensure product consistency.
Senior UI/UX Designer
🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States of America
Livanova 🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States of America
Lead end-to-end UX for implantable medical device platforms, from discovery and user research to high-fidelity UI delivery. Maintain a scalable design system and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure safety and usability across the product portfolio.
UX Designer
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Holland America Group 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
The UX Designer creates responsive, guest-centric digital experiences by developing wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs. They are also responsible for evolving the Design System and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize the guest journey.
Senior Product Designer, Internal Tools
🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America
Base Power Company 🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States of America
Design intuitive internal tools that improve workflows across various teams at Base. Own and evolve the internal design system, creating reusable components and interaction patterns that scale across products.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Apollo.io 🇺🇸 United States of America
Lead the design of Apollo's Extension and Admin surfaces, creating intuitive AI-powered experiences and agentic workflows. Collaborate with AI engineers and PMs to translate model capabilities into user-centric interaction models while maintaining a cohesive design system.
Visual Designer
🇸🇪 Sweden
Stravito 🇸🇪 Sweden
As a Visual Designer, you will create high-quality visual designs across various platforms, including brand, web, campaigns, and marketing materials. You will work closely with the growth team and contribute to the Stravito design system while ensuring brand consistency.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇨🇴 Bogota, Colombia
The Global Talent Co. 🇨🇴 Bogota, Colombia
Produce polished design assets for digital and print formats while maintaining brand consistency and design systems. Coordinate project tasks and timelines using Asana to ensure high-volume design work is delivered efficiently.
Engineering Manager, Frontend Platform & Design Systems
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Zocdoc 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Lead and manage a high-performing team of frontend engineers focused on design systems and accessible component libraries. Own the strategy and roadmap for Zocdoc's design system and ensure it is the preferred foundation for feature development across all product teams.
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.