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Graphic Designer | Part-Time | Remote
Remote (🇻🇳 Vietnam)
Ethos Beathchapman Remote (🇻🇳 Vietnam)
The Graphic Designer will lead the creation of high-impact marketing materials and support website design and digital asset management. They will also design visuals for social media and contribute to video content.
Chip Design Manager
🇮🇱 2069208 Yokneam Ilit, Israel
Nvidia 🇮🇱 2069208 Yokneam Ilit, Israel
Lead and grow a team of formal verification engineers to ensure the correctness of complex digital designs for next-generation network products. Define verification strategies and collaborate with Architecture and Design teams to drive high-quality tapeouts.
Staff Product Designer, Internal Tools
🇮🇪 Dublin, Ireland
Fanatics Betting & Gaming 🇮🇪 Dublin, Ireland
Lead the experience design for internal operational tools within the Trading and Risk Management organization. Partner with Traders, Product Managers, and Engineers to improve operational efficiency and real-time decision-making workflows.
Product Design Engineering Manager
🇺🇸 South Boston, VA 24592, United States of America
Hitachi Energy 🇺🇸 South Boston, VA 24592, United States of America
Lead and inspire a team of engineers to deliver innovative product designs while overseeing the design and development of new or existing products. Collaborate with customers to negotiate technical solutions and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Service Design Manager
🇸🇪 Växjö, Kronoberg County, Sweden
Foxway 🇸🇪 Växjö, Kronoberg County, Sweden
As a Service Design Manager, you will own and continuously improve service value propositions across our circular product journeys. You will lead service improvement initiatives and collaborate closely with various teams to ensure effective implementation and performance tracking.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇦🇪 Dubai, Dubai Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Club L London 🇦🇪 Dubai, Dubai Emirate, United Arab Emirates
The Senior Graphic Designer will lead the creative development of impactful design across various channels, ensuring a premium and culturally relevant brand expression. They will also mentor junior designers and refine processes to support high-quality creative delivery.
Lead Product Designer, Loom
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Atlassian 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
As Lead Product Designer, you will elevate design craft, prototype and ship innovations, and lead with user and business impact. You will also mentor and inspire the design team while collaborating cross-functionally to deliver high-impact features.
Senior Manager, VLSI Design Engineering ( IO Design (LVCMOS, HVCMOS, DDR, LVDS)) with 15+ Years of experience
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Sandisk 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Lead a team of IO design engineers to develop next-generation semiconductor solutions from concept through production. Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation while driving innovation in VLSI design techniques.
Graphic Designer
🇨🇳 Jinjiang City, Fujian, China
哈曼国际 🇨🇳 Jinjiang City, Fujian, China
The Graphic Designer will work with brand design leaders to develop new brand identities and establish graphical packaging guidelines. They will take ideas from concept through production and lead projects while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Design Manager
🇦🇺 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Epec Group 🇦🇺 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Lead the design and delivery of high-voltage electrical substation projects, ensuring compliance and quality outcomes. Act as the key technical interface between engineering, construction, procurement, and clients.
Design Engineering - Applications Engineer
🇺🇸 Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America
Standard Motor Products 🇺🇸 Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America
The Port Fuel Injection Applications Engineer provides application engineering support for fuel injection products, ensuring proper performance and issue resolution. This role involves investigating product performance issues and leading root cause analysis activities.
Senior Staff Product Designer, Risk
🇺🇸 United States of America
Stripe 🇺🇸 United States of America
This role involves leading design across critical Risk experiences and shaping the strategy for new products. You will collaborate with various teams to create user-friendly experiences that help businesses manage risk effectively.
Lead Software Developer, UX Designer
🇨🇦 Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Opentext 🇨🇦 Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
As a Lead Software Developer, you will provide strong leadership for the team and drive multi-team initiatives. You will engage in solving meaningful challenges and contribute to the creation of innovative software solutions.
Japanese-speaking Senior Product Designer (AI Solutions for Legal)
🇹🇼 Taiwan
Pt Talenta Eksekutif Asia 🇹🇼 Taiwan
The Senior Product Designer will lead end-to-end UI/UX design initiatives for complex AI-powered B2B SaaS platforms. This role involves transforming complex legal and business workflows into user-friendly digital experiences while collaborating closely with product and engineering teams.
Lead Software Developer, UX Designer
🇨🇦 Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
Opentext 🇨🇦 Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
As a Lead Software Developer, you will provide strong leadership for the team and drive multi-team initiatives. You will engage in constructing cutting-edge Information Management Solutions and lead technical discussions.
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.