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Senior UX Design Manager, Search Ads UI
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Google 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
As a Senior UX Design Manager, you will define product strategy and conceptualize ecosystem-level UX. You will lead design solutions to user, product, and business problems while guiding the careers of your direct reports.
Senior UX Design Manager, Search Ads UI
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Google 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
As a Senior UX Design Manager, you will define product strategy and lead the development of design solutions to user, product, and business problems. You will collaborate closely with Engineering and Product Management leaders to align business goals with design innovation.
Senior UX Design Manager, Search Ads UI
🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States of America
Google 🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States of America
As a Senior UX Design Manager, you will define product strategy and lead the development of design solutions to user, product, and business problems. You will collaborate closely with Engineering and Product Management leaders to align business goals with design innovation.
Sr. UX Product Designer - 11007
🇺🇸 Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America
Icsi. 🇺🇸 Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America
Lead end-to-end UX design processes to create visual styles, interface flows, and prototypes for desktop and mobile platforms. Collaborate with Engineering and Product Owners to implement efficient solutions based on research and design best practices.
Senior UI/UX Designer
🇺🇸 Palo Alto, California, United States of America
Salesforce 🇺🇸 Palo Alto, California, United States of America
Lead the end-to-end UX design for platform features, translating complex technical requirements into intuitive interfaces. Collaborate with product managers and engineers to deliver scalable, accessible, and high-fidelity design solutions.
Sr Product Designer, Adobe Journey Optimizer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Adobe 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
The Senior Product Designer will lead the design of enterprise experiences for Adobe Journey Optimizer, owning complex problem spaces from discovery to delivery. They will work with a multidisciplinary team to develop design solutions and mentor junior designers.
Senior Product Designer
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Rightmove 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
As a Senior Product Designer, you will lead design for a complex, multi-sided marketplace, focusing on discovery, definition, and delivery. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create user-centered designs that balance user needs with commercial outcomes.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇬🇧 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Club L London 🇬🇧 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Lead the creative development of impactful design across various channels, ensuring a premium and culturally relevant brand expression. Collaborate with multiple teams to deliver compelling customer-focused creative that drives engagement and performance.
UX Designer II Toronto, ON II HYBRID
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Russell Tobin 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lead end-to-end UI/UX design for complex digital services from concept to production. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into engaging digital experiences.
Senior Staff Product Designer, Risk
🇷🇺 Velikiye Luki, Pskov Oblast, Russia
Stripe 🇷🇺 Velikiye Luki, Pskov Oblast, Russia
Lead the design strategy for Risk experiences, focusing on onboarding, compliance, and the creation of new AI-driven product surfaces. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish design standards and build trust-based user journeys for the global economy.
Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Sumit Software 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Lead design on key features such as partnership accounting and journal entry workflows. Establish and refine the design system while collaborating closely with engineers and conducting customer interviews.
Visual Designer, Multichannel Commerce & Fulfillment
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Amazon 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Visual Designer will lead the end-to-end creative development of multichannel campaigns and build scalable UI component libraries in Figma. They are responsible for maintaining brand consistency across digital products, marketing touchpoints, and supply chain services.
Manager, Product Designer - Capital One Software
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Capital One 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Lead the discovery and delivery of a best-in-class B2B digital experience for the Capital One Software website. Focus on optimizing user flows, improving task completion, and mentoring junior designers to mature the product design practice.
Design Engineering - Applications Engineer
🇺🇸 Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America
Standard Motor Products, Inc. 🇺🇸 Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America
Provide application-level engineering support for Port Fuel Injection products, focusing on performance validation and issue resolution. Lead root cause analysis and maintain technical documentation while coordinating between manufacturing, quality, and supply chain functions.
Graphic Design Manager
🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, & Electric 🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Lead the graphic design function, producing and overseeing visual assets for various marketing channels. Manage a team of creative specialists and ensure brand consistency across all outputs.
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.