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Senior Product Designer - DACH
🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria
Entain 🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria
The Senior Product Designer will drive the UI/UX vision for online casino, sports betting, and poker products, leading design projects from concept to implementation. They will also mentor a team of designers and advocate for player-centric design throughout the process.
UI/UX Designer Lead
🇮🇳 Hinjawadi, Maharashtra, India
Prometteur Solutions Pvt. Ltd. 🇮🇳 Hinjawadi, Maharashtra, India
The UI/UX Lead will lead and mentor a team of designers, ensuring high-quality design output while collaborating with product and engineering teams to implement innovative solutions. They will also create wireframes, prototypes, and conduct user research to enhance user experiences.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States
Maven Clinic 🇺🇸 United States
Maven is seeking a Senior Product Designer to join our Product Design team, leading design for a cross-functional team focused on core platform initiatives, AI-powered experiences, and maintaining system-wide consistency across our member-facing products.
Lead UX / UI Designer
🇬🇧 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Barclays 🇬🇧 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
The Lead UX/UI Designer will create user-centered designs for digital banking products through user research and collaboration with stakeholders. They will also design intuitive interfaces and maintain brand consistency across digital platforms.
Graphic Designer (f/m/d) – Product & Packaging
🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria
Woom Bikes 🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria
Design and map all on-product graphics and lead the graphical expression of product packaging. Collaborate closely with Industrial Designers and product managers to ensure brand consistency and technical feasibility.
Graphic Designer
🇮🇳 Kozhikode, Kerala, India
Elance Learning Provider 🇮🇳 Kozhikode, Kerala, India
The Senior Graphic Designer will lead the design team in creating visually appealing designs for various marketing platforms while ensuring alignment with brand strategy. They will also oversee the development of promotional materials and maintain a consistent visual language.
Web and Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Oakland, California, United States
California Environmental Voters 🇺🇸 Oakland, California, United States
The Web and Graphic Designer will lead graphic creation and maintain the organization's websites while creating web content that drives user engagement. They will also analyze website performance using analytics to inform design improvements.
Experienced Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Peachtree City, Georgia, United States
Southern Motor Carriers 🇺🇸 Peachtree City, Georgia, United States
The Graphic Designer will lead visual design initiatives across digital and print platforms, ensuring brand alignment and quality. This includes developing original concepts, maintaining brand guidelines, and managing multiple design projects.
Graphic Designer
🇰🇭 Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Rma Group Company Limited 🇰🇭 Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
The Graphic Designer will create graphics, design logos, and develop branding materials while collaborating with the marketing team. They will also supervise and lead the graphic designing team.
Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Arlington, Virginia, United States
Targeted Victory 🇺🇸 Arlington, Virginia, United States
The Graphic Designer will lead the design for engaging digital creative and brand identities while mentoring other designers. Responsibilities include ensuring quality assurance, managing time efficiently, and collaborating with various teams to deliver high-quality work.
Senior Graphic Designer (Mid Shift)
🇵🇭 Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
Arcadis 🇵🇭 Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
The Senior Graphic Designer will be responsible for creating and editing graphics and multimedia content across various platforms. They will demonstrate their design skills through a strong portfolio and stay updated with industry-leading software and technologies.
Senior Graphic Designer (Night Shift)
🇵🇭 Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
Arcadis 🇵🇭 Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
The Senior Graphic Designer will be responsible for creating and editing graphics and multimedia content across various platforms. They will demonstrate their design skills through a strong portfolio and stay updated with industry-leading software and technologies.
Motion Graphic Designer
🇮🇳 Mumbai City, Maharashtra, India
Oliver Agency - Apac 🇮🇳 Mumbai City, Maharashtra, India
The Motion Graphic Designer is responsible for designing and creating digital content, interactive programs, and videos for Beauty/Haircare/Lifestyle brands. They focus on enhancing storytelling through moving motion animation based on the creative ideas of the Lead Creator/Digital Designer.
Product Designer (Contract to Hire)
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, CA
Passes 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, CA
Passes is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Product Designer to create intuitive and engaging user experiences for their products. The designer will lead the end-to-end design process and collaborate with cross-department teams.
Environmental Graphic Designer II (Wayfinding Focus)
🇺🇸 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Toole Design Group Llc 🇺🇸 Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
As an Environmental Graphic Designer II, you will work collaboratively with various design professionals to create effective wayfinding solutions for public spaces. Your role will involve leading design projects, stakeholder outreach, and producing a range of design deliverables.
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.