Design Leadership Jobs
Find your next Design Leadership role at companies that value creative talent
Showing 2756 jobs
Senior UX Designer, Consumer (m/f/d)
🇳🇱 Heerenveen, Frisia, Netherlands
Bertelsmann 🇳🇱 Heerenveen, Frisia, Netherlands
The Senior UX Designer will lead end-to-end product design processes and advocate for human-centric solutions across consumer channels. They are responsible for conducting research, creating wireframes and prototypes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize user experience.
Senior Product Designer
🇧🇷 Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Farfetch 🇧🇷 Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
You will lead the design strategy and execution for complex B2B internal platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve operational challenges. Your role involves driving discovery activities, maintaining design systems, and mentoring peer designers to ensure high-quality, scalable user experiences.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Authentic Brands Group 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Senior Graphic Designer supports the Entertainment & Media division by creating high-quality visual content for brand pitches, product development, and marketing deliverables. They are responsible for maintaining brand integrity across digital, print, and social platforms while collaborating with the creative team to evolve brand assets.
Senior Graphic Designer & Marketing Content Specialist
🇺🇸 Bryan County, Georgia, United States of America
Orafol Americas Inc 🇺🇸 Bryan County, Georgia, United States of America
The role involves developing marketing content and managing social media channels to promote brand awareness and product sales. Additionally, the specialist will provide graphic design support and art direction to ensure brand consistency across all marketing touchpoints.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Authentic Brands Group 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Senior Graphic Designer will collaborate with the creative team to produce high-quality visual content for brand pitches, product development, and marketing campaigns. They are responsible for maintaining brand integrity and standards across all digital, print, and social media touchpoints.
SR Manager Solutions Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Johns Creek, Georgia, United States of America
Id Logistics Us 🇺🇸 Johns Creek, Georgia, United States of America
The Senior Manager will lead complex warehouse solution design initiatives, managing multiple RFI, RFQ, and RFP projects from requirements analysis to implementation. They will partner with cross-functional teams to develop facility layouts, labor models, and financial proposals that meet profitability and operational targets.
Senior UX Designer
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Talent 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Create user-centered digital experiences through research, wireframing, and prototyping. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize website and app interfaces for better usability and aesthetics.
UX Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America
Motion Recruitment 🇺🇸 Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America
Design native iOS and Android mobile experiences from research through development handoff. Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to create user flows, wireframes, and prototypes while advocating for the user.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Dallas, Texas, United States of America
Confidential 🇺🇸 Dallas, Texas, United States of America
The Senior Graphic Designer will conceptualize and execute visual experiences across digital and print channels to evolve brand identities. They will lead creative development for new launches and seasonal campaigns while collaborating with marketing and operations teams.
Design Systems Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Genius Ai 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Senior Design Systems Designer will own the vision and execution of the design system, architecting a robust component library and defining standards for the product. They will also lead the design-to-development handoff process and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent visual language across mobile and web platforms.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇮🇳 India
Skadoosh 🇮🇳 India
Develop concepts and key visuals for 360° campaigns across social, digital, OOH, and print media. Create and evolve brand identities, guidelines, and various digital assets while collaborating with cross-functional creative teams.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇮🇳 Chennai, India
Dsignxt 🇮🇳 Chennai, India
Create high-quality visual communication across digital, social media, branding, and video content. Develop strong visual concepts and maintain brand consistency while guiding junior designers.
Graphic Designer for Social Media & Web
Remote (🇱🇷 Worldwide Mission, District 2, Liberia)
Pineway Remote (🇱🇷 Worldwide Mission, District 2, Liberia)
Create high-quality social media graphics, carousels, and web visuals for Pineway and the founder's personal brand. Collaborate with the senior designer and social team to turn copy and rough concepts into polished, on-brand visual assets.
Graphic Designer - Senior Associate - EY Global Delivery Services
🇧🇦 88280 Nevesinje municipality, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ey 🇧🇦 88280 Nevesinje municipality, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Conceptualize and design high-impact branding materials including brochures, presentations, and infographics while adhering to EY brand guidelines. Collaborate with art directors and content teams to deliver strategic creative solutions and mentor junior team members on design best practices.
Senior Motion & Graphic Designer
The Senior Motion & Graphic Designer will translate strategy into visual concepts, storyboards, and finished assets for paid social campaigns. They will also manage asset quality and consistency while navigating regulated-industry review cycles to ensure brand safety.
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.