Design Leadership Jobs
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Sr. Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 United States
Libbey 🇺🇸 United States
The Senior Graphic Designer will lead the creative development of design projects from concept through to delivery, ensuring brand consistency across all touch-points. Responsibilities include mentoring junior designers, collaborating with stakeholders, and managing design workflows.
Senior UX Designer - Vice President
🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States
Morgan Stanley 🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States
The Senior UX Designer will work on cross-functional teams to translate strategic goals and user insights into impactful design solutions, focusing on enhancing platforms used by Service and Relationship Managing users in the Contact Center. They will also mentor junior designers and ensure user-centered experiences as the team migrates from legacy systems to Salesforce.
Product Designer Junior - Seguros
🇧🇷 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Xp Inc. 🇧🇷 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
As a Product Designer, you will translate customer feedback into digital products, overseeing the entire design process from conception to implementation. You will work closely with the product team to ensure effective product development and performance tracking.
Junior Product Designer — Philips Avent (Part-time 0.8 FTE)
🇳🇱 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Philips 🇳🇱 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
As a Junior Product Designer, you will contribute to product design by balancing usability, form, function, and CMF. You will collaborate with engineers and user researchers to bring ideas to life, from early sketches to working prototypes.
Senior UX Designer - Fruit Ninja
🌍 Remote
Userwise Services 🌍 Remote
The Senior UX Designer will translate gameplay concepts into user flows and wireframes while collaborating with game designers and product managers. They will also lead playtesting sessions and provide mentorship to junior team members.
Junior UX Designer
🇨🇦 Canada
Fleetworthy 🇨🇦 Canada
The Junior UX Designer will envision user experiences and transform complex tasks into intuitive designs. Responsibilities include creating user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes while collaborating with senior designers and stakeholders.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Fanatics 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
Drive and own key features within the Sportsbook product experiences, identifying new opportunities and prioritizing enhancements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute designs that meet customer needs and mentor junior designers.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 United States
Fanatics 🇺🇸 United States
Drive and own key features within the Sportsbook product experiences, identifying new opportunities and prioritizing enhancements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute designs that meet customer needs and mentor junior designers.
Graphic Designer
🇮🇳 Kozhikode, Kerala, India
Make Your Own Perfume (myop) Llp 🇮🇳 Kozhikode, Kerala, India
The Junior Designer will lead the creation of brand assets across various platforms and uphold the visual identity of the brand. They will also drive visual narratives and take initiative in creative brainstorming sessions.
Junior Graphic Designer
🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
Jpmorgan Chase 🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
As a Junior Graphic Designer, you will develop and execute creative programs that support global operations. You will work closely with marketing and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality creative solutions.
Junior Graphic Designer
🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
Jpmorgan Chase 🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
As a Graphic Designer, you will develop and execute creative programs that support global operations. You will work closely with marketing and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality creative solutions.
Junior Graphic Designer
🇲🇹 Birkirkara, Central Region, Malta
Eeze 🇲🇹 Birkirkara, Central Region, Malta
The Junior Graphic Designer will create visual assets for digital and print materials, support brand-aligned campaigns, and collaborate with various teams. The role includes designing and editing imagery for marketing initiatives and preparing final artwork files for production.
UI/UX Designer (Junior) (m/w/d)
🇩🇪 Germany
Digitale Leute School | Dl Education 🇩🇪 Germany
Participants will engage in user research, prototyping, and usability testing to create user-friendly interfaces. They will also learn to work in agile teams, simulating real product development environments.
Senior Product Designer (UX/UI)
🇭🇺 Budapest, Central Hungary, Hungary
Diligent Corporation 🇭🇺 Budapest, Central Hungary, Hungary
Lead the end-to-end design process, collaborating with teams to transform complex problems into elegant solutions. Advocate for design excellence and mentor junior designers while ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
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🌍 Remote
Volkswagen Ag 🌍 Remote
The Junior Graphic Designer will conceptualize, create, and execute visually appealing designs for marketing materials while collaborating with senior designers and other team members. The role involves ideation, design creation, revisions, and finalizing artwork to align with brand guidelines.
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.