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UI/UX Designer
🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Marchon Partners 🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Collaborate with senior designers to create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for web and mobile experiences. Support user research and partner with developers to ensure accurate implementation of design specifications.
Graphic Designer (Senior)
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Acrylicize 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Senior Graphic Designer will contribute to the entire project lifecycle from concept to completion, working across diverse spaces and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Responsibilities include researching themes, creating conceptual idea cards, presenting designs to clients, and mentoring junior team members.
Senior Product Designer
🇮🇱 Israel Space Agency, David Hahami, 6713701 Tel-Aviv, Israel
Brandlight 🇮🇱 Israel Space Agency, David Hahami, 6713701 Tel-Aviv, Israel
You will transform raw product concepts into high-quality, shippable interfaces while partnering closely with engineering and product teams. The role requires making strategic product decisions and leveraging AI-native workflows to iterate rapidly on complex, data-dense systems.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Arketa 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will work across multiple features and surfaces to shape the product experience while taking ownership of the design system. They will collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to define design solutions, build prototypes using AI tools, and ensure alignment with business goals.
Senior Interaction Designer, Google Health
🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States of America
Google 🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States of America
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex physiological signals into intuitive, actionable user experiences. Lead end-to-end design projects across core consumer health pillars while advocating for user-centered design improvements.
Senior Interaction Designer, Google Meet
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Google 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Drive product strategy and design systems through cross-functional alignment while collaborating with engineers and product managers to create intuitive user experiences. Develop user journeys, mockups, and prototypes to communicate design ideas and implement them to specification.
Senior Interaction Designer, Google Meet
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Google 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Drive product strategy and design systems for Google Meet, focusing on Workspace and third-party app integrations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create user journeys, mockups, and prototypes that balance business and user needs.
Senior Interaction Designer, Google Meet
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Google 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Drive product strategy and design systems through cross-functional alignment while collaborating with engineers and product managers to create intuitive user experiences. Develop user journeys, mockups, and prototypes to communicate design ideas and implement them to specification.
Senior Product Designer, Design Systems
🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
One North 🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Lead the creation and evolution of enterprise-grade design systems that scale across products and platforms. Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure system adoption, usability, and parity between design and code.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Revin 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
You will own the end-to-end product design for the Revin dashboard, establishing the design foundation and system for AI-driven revenue management. You will partner closely with product managers and engineers to translate complex AI logic into intuitive, trustworthy user experiences.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Bristol Township, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Jazwares, Llc 🇺🇸 Bristol Township, Pennsylvania, United States of America
The Senior Graphic Designer will manage complex design projects from concept to delivery while ensuring brand consistency across all marketing and product assets. They will also mentor junior designers and oversee relationships with external vendors and print partners.
Senior Product Designer
🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Coveo 🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Lead discovery, research, and experience design initiatives to create AI-powered technology solutions. Collaborate with product managers and engineers to transform customer insights into impactful product directions.
Senior Interaction Designer (Ref: 22353)
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Ministry Of Justice Uk 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Design accessible and impactful digital services for HMCTS by creating prototypes and iterating based on user research. Lead design concepts, mentor junior designers, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure consistency across complex service areas.
Senior Product Designer
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Trust In Soda 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
The role involves simplifying complex technical workflows into intuitive user experiences across web and mobile platforms. You will own the design process end-to-end, from user research and prototyping to collaborating with engineering for final implementation.
(Senior) UX Researcher (m/w/d)
🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Edeka Zentrale Stiftung & Co. Kg 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Establish and develop a holistic user research practice to drive data-based decisions for app and web offerings. Collaborate with product management, design, and analytics to integrate user insights into agile development processes.
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.