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Staff Product Designer, Prediction Markets

🇺🇸 Menlo Park, CA 94025, 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 leaders.

Hybrid$191,000 - $225,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior UX Designer

🇦🇺 Perth, Western Australia, Australia

The Senior UX Designer will influence the design direction of high-profile digital platforms and create meaningful, modern, and accessible experiences. They will collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into effective designs.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Design Manager

🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Lead all phases of design coordination and project management for new projects and renovations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure operational requirements are met and maintain brand standards.

Hybrid$125,000 - $135,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Web Designer

Remote (🇨🇱 Chile)

The Senior Web Designer will lead the design of responsive, conversion-focused web experiences and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs support business goals. They will also be involved in the redesign and evolution of the Willow website.

RemoteFull-timeSenior
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Senior UX Researcher

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America

Design and implement research throughout the product lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define a research roadmap. Communicate findings effectively to drive impact and inform product decisions.

Hybrid$150,000 - $202,400Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

The Senior Product Designer will design, research, and prototype new student experiences for the Studiosity platform. This role will focus on improving the student and educator experience through ethical AI integration.

OnsiteFull-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)

Lead end-to-end design for the Manage product area, focusing on discovery, research, and iteration. Shape financial data visualization and design complex workflows for cross-team collaboration.

Remote$160,000 - $205,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Motion Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Design and produce high-quality motion graphics for various platforms to enhance fan experience. Manage multiple projects while overseeing freelance designers and ensuring adherence to brand standards.

OnsiteFull-timeSenior
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Senior Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 Rocklin, California, United States of America

The Senior Graphic Designer will design and develop branding and print materials while collaborating with internal and external clients. They will also coordinate production with vendors and ensure high-quality results.

Onsite$74,000 - $127,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer, Consumer

🇦🇷 Buenos Aires, Comuna 1, Argentina

The Senior Product Designer will own end-to-end design for key product areas and user journeys, creating flows, wireframes, prototypes, and polished UI. They will partner closely with Product Managers and Engineers to deliver high-quality, intuitive experiences.

Hybrid$114,000 - $152,000Full-timeSenior
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UX Designer Sênior | Growth | Remoto

Remote (🇧🇷 Brazil)

As a Senior Product Designer in the Growth squad, you will create intuitive and persuasive user experiences that enhance product value and drive retention and revenue. You will collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and Data teams to design, measure, and evolve user experiences that support growth.

Remote$15,000 - $25,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

Remote (🇫🇮 Jyväskylä, Central Finland, Finland)

Own the end-to-end experience design and information architecture of the learning platform, including the creation and maintenance of a comprehensive design system. Conduct product discovery with users and stakeholders to define requirements and direct a UI contractor for execution.

Remote$148,000 - $190,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer - USA | Contractor

Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)

You will work directly with clients and their teams, from early discovery through launch, running the full arc of product design. This includes owning design across the full engagement lifecycle, ensuring design quality, and facilitating feedback.

RemoteContractSenior
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Junior - Mid Level Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America

The Junior - Mid Level Graphic Designer will support Art Directors and Senior Designers in creating original design work for the Paperless Post platform and other branded channels. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to produce dynamic event pages and graphics.

Onsite$60,000 - $80,000Full-timeJunior - Mid Level
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Sr. Product Designer, Connected Fitness

🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America

The Senior Product Designer will partner with cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive experiences across various platforms. They will drive complex design initiatives and contribute to defining best practices for accessibility standards.

$155,000 - $190,000Full-timeSenior
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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.