Design Leadership Jobs
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Staff Product Designer, Prediction Markets
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Robinhood 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Define and drive the design vision and strategy for Prediction Markets, focusing on trading flows and engagement features. Own complex design problems end-to-end and influence product direction by collaborating with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Abbott 🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will own the design delivery and milestones for digital programs, ensuring high-quality designs are produced. They will also oversee other designers, providing feedback and managing project timelines.
Senior UX Researcher, Hardware
🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States of America
Google 🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States of America
Conduct independent research on various aspects of products and experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize research opportunities and advocate findings through reports and presentations.
Senior UX Researcher, Hardware
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Google 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Conduct independent research on various aspects of products and experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize research opportunities and advocate findings through reports and presentations.
Graphic Designer
🇪🇬 Alexandria, Egypt
Rebrdg 🇪🇬 Alexandria, Egypt
The Senior Brand Designer will work across various design mediums including branding, print, and social media. They will also mentor junior designers and collaborate with different teams to drive creative strategy.
Senior Product Designer (contract)
🇨🇦 Ontario, Canada
Havas Cx Canada 🇨🇦 Ontario, Canada
The Senior Product Designer will partner with clients to design and scale global design systems, translating complex requirements into intuitive design solutions. They will also collaborate with engineering teams and serve as a subject matter expert in client engagements.
Graphic Designer
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Dunhill 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
The Graphic Designer will assist in creating high-quality graphic design assets for various marketing and communication channels while ensuring adherence to brand guidelines. They will collaborate with the Art Department and support the Senior Graphic Designer in executing visual elements for campaigns and digital content.
Senior UX Designer Kiro CLI, Kiro
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Amazon 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Lead the end-to-end design process for Kiro's agentic AI development tools, creating complex workflows and high-fidelity prototypes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate customer insights into scalable design patterns and product strategies.
Senior UX Designer
Remote (🇺🇸 Lathrup Village, Oakland County, MI 48076, United States of America)
Global Information Technology Remote (🇺🇸 Lathrup Village, Oakland County, MI 48076, United States of America)
The role involves creating high-fidelity, production-ready designs and prototypes for complex enterprise applications and service-support tools. The designer will translate business requirements into intuitive user experiences while collaborating with Product Owners, Analysts, and Developers.
Senior Product Designer
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Musemind Gmbh - Global Design Company 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Lead the problem-solving process for complex product challenges and translate business goals and user needs into innovative design solutions. Conduct user research and leverage insights to guide design decisions while ensuring the design vision aligns with overall product goals.
Senior Graphic Designer
Remote (🇵🇭 Philippines)
Evlv Remote (🇵🇭 Philippines)
As a Senior Graphic Designer, you will shape the brand identity across digital and print channels, creating high-converting ads, email newsletters, and optimizing the online shopping experience. You will also design print collateral, edit multimedia content, and utilize generative AI tools for product placement.
Senior Video Editor and Visual Designer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Agora (nasdaq: Api) 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Lead end-to-end post-production for video marketing assets, podcasts, and short-form social content. Create polished visual and graphic design assets for digital and print marketing collateral while maintaining brand consistency.
Senior Engineer, Analog Design Engineering
🇮🇹 20057 Assago MI, Italy
Analog Devices 🇮🇹 20057 Assago MI, Italy
The role involves the definition, design, and verification of complex Power IPs and Power Management ICs (PMICs). Responsibilities include providing guidance to layout teams and engaging with customers on technical feasibility.
Jr. Packaging Graphic Designer (Contract)
🇺🇸 Wilmington, MA 01887, United States of America
Ledvance 🇺🇸 Wilmington, MA 01887, United States of America
The Junior Packaging Graphic Designer will create and update packaging layouts, build mockups for line reviews, and manage multiple projects while ensuring compliance with standards. They will also collaborate with the Sales team and work closely with senior designers to align on design expectations.
Senior UX Researcher
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Spring Health 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Design and implement research throughout the product lifecycle, from early discovery to post-launch measurement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define research roadmaps and establish UX research processes to scale capabilities.
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.