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Senior Product Designer at Reevo
Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
Jack & Jill/external Ats Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
You will lead the end-to-end design lifecycle for an AI-powered platform, transforming complex data into intuitive user experiences. Additionally, you will collaborate with engineering and product teams to build and maintain a scalable design system.
Principal UX Designer, Prime Video
🇺🇸 Culver City, CA 90232, United States of America
Amazon 🇺🇸 Culver City, CA 90232, United States of America
The Principal UX Designer will lead design direction for Prime Video's core systems and experiences, focusing on living room and mobile platforms. They will drive cross-platform design excellence, mentor designers, and collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver high-impact, customer-centric solutions.
Lead Product Designer
🇫🇷 Paris, France
Mirakl - French 🇫🇷 Paris, France
You will co-develop the product vision and design strategy while ensuring the coherence and quality of deliverables across the back office platform. You will also act as a design authority, facilitating co-creation workshops and leveraging AI tools to deliver measurable business impact.
Product Designer Senior H/F
🇫🇷 Lille, Nord, France
Nexton 🇫🇷 Lille, Nord, France
You will lead a team of UX/UI designers and oversee the design strategy in collaboration with product teams. Your role involves conducting user research, creating wireframes and prototypes, and ensuring the consistency of the user experience.
Product Design Engineering Manager
🇺🇸 South Boston, VA 24592, United States of America
Hitachi 🇺🇸 South Boston, VA 24592, United States of America
Lead and inspire a team of engineers to design and develop innovative power transformer products while meeting technical and cost requirements. Manage projects, resolve complex engineering challenges, and collaborate with customers to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
Senior Staff Product Designer
Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
Audioeye Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
The Senior Staff Product Designer will lead projects through the full design lifecycle, balancing near-term constraints with long-term product vision. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define problems, execute strategic design work, and implement iterative solutions.
Staff Product Designer, Contractors
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Gusto, Inc. 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
You will lead the end-to-end design strategy and execution for contractor-related products, driving foundational shifts and long-term vision. You will collaborate with cross-functional partners in product, engineering, and data to deliver intuitive, scalable, and AI-enhanced user experiences.
Graphic Designer
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Sika Ag 🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Lead and execute design projects from concept to final delivery while maintaining a consistent brand identity across all communication channels. Collaborate with internal departments and external vendors to produce high-quality visual materials for digital, print, and event platforms.
Product Designer / UI Artist
🇺🇸 North Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
Commit Enterprises, Inc 🇺🇸 North Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
The Product Designer/UI Artist will conduct user research, create wireframes and prototypes, and lead service design activities to modernize DoD digital systems. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineers and product managers to define product vision and ensure solutions meet validated user needs.
Senior Product Designer
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Akqa 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
The Senior Product Designer will lead the strategy, design, and optimization of digital products while mentoring junior team members. They are responsible for collaborating with cross-functional teams and clients to transform data-driven insights into innovative, user-centric design solutions.
Senior UX Researcher
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Flo Health 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
You will lead qualitative and quantitative research to drive user acquisition, retention, and monetization strategies. You will collaborate cross-functionally with product managers and designers to optimize user journeys and inform product development.
UX Designer- Mid Level- JPM Personal Investing
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Jpmorgan Chase & Co. 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
The UX Designer will create innovative, industry-leading digital products and experiences for J.P. Morgan Personal Investing. They will ensure that financial data sharing adheres to principles of security, customer control, and privacy.
Senior Product Designer
Remote (🇮🇳 Phudung, Dirang ADC, India)
Crimson Education Remote (🇮🇳 Phudung, Dirang ADC, India)
You will map complex operational workflows for counselors and strategists to design intuitive, high-impact product experiences. Additionally, you will lead continuous discovery efforts and collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research into reliable, scalable product improvements.
Product Designer (Strategic)
🇨🇳 Taijiang District, Fujian, China
Roche 🇨🇳 Taijiang District, Fujian, China
The role involves translating complex medical and AI innovation ideas into functional prototypes and product requirement documents. Additionally, the designer will lead AI education initiatives and create strategic visual content to align business goals with medical product roadmaps.
Senior Product Designer
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Venn 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lead the end-to-end design process from initial concept to final execution while refining the company's design system. Collaborate with product managers and engineers to translate user insights and data into elegant visual solutions.
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.