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Associate Director, Senior UX Designer (14 Month FTC)
🇬🇧 London, City of London, United Kingdom
Janus Henderson Investors 🇬🇧 London, City of London, United Kingdom
The Senior UX Designer will lead UX strategy and design approaches for complex digital initiatives, creating user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity solutions across the global digital ecosystem. They will champion accessibility, drive contributions to the Design System, and collaborate closely with cross-functional partners like marketing, product, and engineering.
Senior UX Designer
🇨🇿 Czechia
Msd 🇨🇿 Czechia
The Senior UX Designer will plan and execute user research, design and prototype digital products, and collaborate extensively with cross-functional teams including developers and product owners. Key duties also involve presenting deliverables to stakeholders and mentoring other UX professionals while evolving UX practices for the age of AI.
Sr Product Designer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Target 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
The Senior Product Designer is responsible for building empathy for the Target Guest across the product development lifecycle for web, app, and registry teams, while also supporting enterprise tools for internal operations. This role involves leading design and development processes, including coordinating research requests and synthesizing findings for UX teams in India and the US.
Senior Product Designer (Core Product)
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Kernel 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
The role involves owning the core product UX end-to-end, including flows, information architecture, interaction design, and visual craft. Responsibilities also include leading ground-truth discovery through user interviews and rapidly prototyping insights into shipped changes.
Senior Product Designer - Digital CX
🇬🇧 London, TW3 1DA, United Kingdom
None 🇬🇧 London, TW3 1DA, United Kingdom
The Senior Product Designer will deliver world-class, intuitive, evidence-based experiences across web and native platforms, championing the customer voice using research insights and data to align with business strategy. They will partner with cross-functional teams to ensure solutions meet user needs, business goals, and technical requirements while supporting delivery with a focus on accessibility and scalable design systems.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Georgia, United States of America
Xsolla 🇺🇸 Georgia, United States of America
The role involves designing end-to-end monetization experiences across web-based gaming stores and related products, translating business goals and user needs into scalable design solutions. Responsibilities also include overseeing the broader monetization ecosystem and ensuring consistency across monetization products.
Senior UX Designer (Enterprise/SaaS)
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Securonix 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
The Senior UX Designer will lead the visual and functional design of concepts, prototypes, and iterative milestones for SIEM and Threat Intelligence products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into elegant, scalable designs. Key tasks include designing end-to-end experiences, applying human-centered design principles, maintaining the design system, and facilitating workshops.
Senior UX Designer (Enterprise/SaaS)
🇮🇳 Pune, Pune City, India
Securonix 🇮🇳 Pune, Pune City, India
The Senior UX Designer will lead the visual and functional design of concepts, prototypes, and iterative milestones for SIEM and Threat Intelligence products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into elegant, scalable designs.
Senior Product Designer
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Zen Educate 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
The role involves working across the full product lifecycle, from discovery through delivery, focusing on user outcomes, speed of learning, and design quality. Responsibilities also include mentoring other designers, contributing to evolving the design culture, and helping to shape how the design function scales.
Senior UX Designer Kiro, AWS Agentic AI
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Amazon 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
The Senior UX Designer will own and drive the end-to-end design process for major features within the Kiro product suite, creating and validating design solutions through research, data analysis, and iterative testing. This role involves partnering with product and engineering teams, influencing product strategy, and mentoring junior designers while balancing customer needs with technical constraints.
Senior Product Designer
Remote (🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America)
0x Remote (🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America)
The Senior Product Designer will design new features and refine core trading experiences across Matcha and the 0x Dashboard, while also owning the design direction for 0x.org's web experiences in partnership with the marketing team. Responsibilities include creating high-quality UI, partnering closely with engineering through build and QA, and using lightweight user research to validate direction.
Senior Product Designer
🇵🇱 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Clideo 🇵🇱 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
The Senior Product Designer will be responsible for designing and detailing new cross-platform product features for web, iOS, and marketing, while ensuring consistency and helping to develop Clideo's visual language.
Senior Product Designer, New Ventures (f/m/x)
🇵🇱 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Hellofresh 🇵🇱 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
The role involves leading the design and development of new brands from concept to execution, focusing on creating cohesive user experiences across all touchpoints. This includes exploring new verticals, employing user-centered design, and collaborating cross-functionally to align design strategies with business goals.
Senior Product Designer – Mobile Native (App)
🇮🇱 The New North, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel
Artlist 🇮🇱 The New North, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel
The role involves leading the end-to-end product design lifecycle for Artlist's native mobile applications, focusing on user flows, wireframes, high-fidelity UI, and micro-interactions. Key tasks include crafting premium mobile interfaces, designing intuitive AI-powered experiences, and advancing the mobile design system for iOS and Android.
Senior Product Designer, New Ventures (f/m/x)
🇵🇱 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Hellofresh 🇵🇱 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
The role involves leading the design and development of new brands from concept to execution, focusing on creating cohesive user experiences across all touchpoints and exploring new vertical opportunities for market expansion. This position is also accountable for end-to-end design projects and establishing processes to aid team and organizational success.
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.