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Senior Product Designer (Advanced English)
Remote (🇨🇱 Santiago, Provincia de Santiago, Chile)
Referrals Only Remote (🇨🇱 Santiago, Provincia de Santiago, Chile)
The role involves actively participating in the delivery and design of technology projects, developing new digital products and services across discovery and delivery phases. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional agile teams to create various experience design deliverables and facilitating workshops to develop design strategies.
Senior Product Designer, Design Systems - 13 Month Contract
🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand
Xero 🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand
The Senior Product Designer will lead the definition of the future of Xero's products by shaping the vision, strategy, and end-to-end experiences within the design system. Key initial focuses include leading the rollout of the New Xero Design Language (XDL) and evolving the existing design system (XUI) into an AI-ready system.
Senior Product Designer
🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Commonwealth Bank 🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
The Senior Product Designer will lead discovery work to uncover customer problems and translate insights into concepts, prototypes, and high-fidelity UX/UI designs, ensuring solutions are consistent with the design system. Key duties include collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders throughout the agile lifecycle and championing customer-centricity and best-in-class user experience.
Senior Product Designer, Agentic Experience
🇺🇸 San Mateo, California, United States of America
Roblox 🇺🇸 San Mateo, California, United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will pioneer the 'Agentic Experience' by designing LLM-powered interfaces to transform how engineers interact with complex data and compute primitives. This role involves leading end-to-end UX design for Analytical Data and Machine Learning platforms, unifying fragmented developer tools into a cohesive platform.
Senior Product Designer
Remote (🇨🇴 Colombia)
Huzzle Remote (🇨🇴 Colombia)
The Senior Product Designer will lead the end-to-end product design lifecycle across web and/or mobile platforms, including conducting user research and translating complex requirements into intuitive user experiences. Key duties involve creating design artifacts, collaborating cross-functionally, and maintaining scalable design systems.
Senior Product Designer
Remote (🇦🇷 Argentina)
Huzzle Remote (🇦🇷 Argentina)
The Senior Product Designer will lead the end-to-end product design lifecycle across web and/or mobile platforms, which includes conducting user research and translating complex requirements into intuitive user experiences. Key duties involve creating design artifacts like wireframes and prototypes, collaborating cross-functionally, and maintaining scalable design systems.
Senior Product Designer
Remote (🇧🇷 Brazil)
Huzzle Remote (🇧🇷 Brazil)
The Senior Product Designer will lead the end-to-end product design lifecycle across web and/or mobile platforms, including conducting user research and translating complex requirements into intuitive user experiences. Key duties involve creating design artifacts, collaborating cross-functionally, and maintaining scalable design systems.
Senior Product Designer
Remote (🇵🇦 Panama)
Huzzle Remote (🇵🇦 Panama)
The Senior Product Designer will lead the end-to-end product design lifecycle across web and/or mobile platforms, encompassing discovery, user research, prototyping, and final UI delivery. Key duties include translating complex requirements into intuitive experiences and collaborating cross-functionally to maintain scalable design systems.
Senior Product Designer
Remote (🇨🇷 Costa Rica)
Huzzle Remote (🇨🇷 Costa Rica)
The Senior Product Designer will lead the entire product design lifecycle, from initial discovery and user research through prototyping to final UI delivery for web and/or mobile platforms. Key duties include translating complex requirements into intuitive experiences and collaborating cross-functionally to maintain scalable design systems.
Senior Product Designer
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Heliosx 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
The Senior Product Designer will own and lead the end-to-end design process for complex product initiatives, translating intricate healthcare and regulatory needs into elegant, accessible user experiences for global audiences. This role involves partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure regional compliance, championing the Design System, and mentoring other designers.
Senior Engineer,Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Calabasas, CA 91302, United States of America
Resmed 🇺🇸 Calabasas, CA 91302, United States of America
The primary objective is the design and enhancement of thoughtful products through an innovative approach to product development, focusing on integrating customer needs, usability, and manufacturing considerations. Responsibilities include owning mask design, executing design improvements, driving enhancement projects, ensuring production continuity, leading root cause analysis, and optimizing mask functionality.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Bank Of Hawaii 🇺🇸 Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
This role develops high-quality visual assets for multi-channel integrated marketing initiatives across digital and print platforms as an individual contributor. The position independently manages complex creative assignments from concept through final production, ensuring alignment with brand standards and business objectives.
Senior Web Designer
Remote (🇪🇸 Spain)
Feverup Remote (🇪🇸 Spain)
The role involves designing easy-to-use, performant, and exciting web experiences for various partners across marketing, brand, and design teams. Responsibilities include participating in the full project lifecycle from ideation to launch and collaborating with the creative team through regular design critiques.
Senior Product Designer - Labs
Remote (🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)
Fullscript Remote (🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)
The role involves designing and shipping end-to-end features for the Labs experience, ranging from data-dense clinical interfaces to lightweight patient moments, while owning the design craft and setting a high bar for visual quality and interaction thinking. Responsibilities also include rapid prototyping using various tools, collaborating closely with Engineering from exploration through production, and executing user research to inform design decisions.
Senior Product Designer
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Peec Ai 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
The role involves owning and building the design system, conducting user interviews to maintain a deep understanding of customers, and making independent product decisions on features and flows. The designer will collaborate closely with engineers from idea through to shipped product and be responsible for raising the overall design quality bar.
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.