Design Leadership Jobs
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Staff Software Engineeer - Design Systems
🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States of America
Intuit 🇺🇸 Mountain View, California, United States of America
Lead the technical vision and strategy for the QuickBooks Design System by architecting scalable, performant UI infrastructure. Bridge the gap between design and engineering while integrating AI-augmented workflows to improve developer experience and accessibility.
UI/UX Designer
🇮🇳 Surat, Katargam Taluka, India
Abox Agency 🇮🇳 Surat, Katargam Taluka, India
The role involves creating intuitive user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity UI designs for web and mobile platforms. The designer will also develop design systems and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accessible and responsive digital experiences.
UX UI front product designer Remote
Remote (🇲🇽 Monterrey, Lerdo, Mexico)
Reclutamiento It Remote (🇲🇽 Monterrey, Lerdo, Mexico)
Design and develop complex digital products and enterprise systems such as ERPs or CRMs. Create and maintain the platform's design system, including components, tokens, and complex form validations.
UX UI front product designer Remote
Remote (🇲🇽 Delegación Santa Rosa Jáuregui, 76220 Santa Catarina, QUE, Mexico)
Reclutamiento It Remote (🇲🇽 Delegación Santa Rosa Jáuregui, 76220 Santa Catarina, QUE, Mexico)
Design and develop complex digital products and enterprise systems such as ERPs or CRMs. Build and maintain the platform's design system and integrate embedded AI assistants into user flows.
UI/UX Designer - AI Apps
Remote (🇧🇷 Brazil)
Jobgether Remote (🇧🇷 Brazil)
Design intuitive user experiences for AI-powered web and mobile applications, focusing on conversational interfaces and intelligent workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable design systems and translate complex ML capabilities into accessible user journeys.
Senior Product Designer
🇦🇺 River Of Life City Church, Slacks Creek, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Sime Darby 🇦🇺 River Of Life City Church, Slacks Creek, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Lead the end-to-end design process from discovery and research to prototyping and delivery for digital products. Collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to create intuitive UX/UI experiences and maintain design systems.
Product Designer
🇮🇳 Hyderabad, Bahadurpura mandal, India
Landeed 🇮🇳 Hyderabad, Bahadurpura mandal, India
Own end-to-end design across mobile and web, transforming complex government land data into intuitive user experiences. Develop and maintain the design system and brand identity across landing pages, ads, and social assets.
Senior Product Designer
🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Timescapes 🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Lead UX design and usability efforts for core and new AI-powered products through end-to-end design and research. Collaborate with customers, product managers, and engineers to iterate on solutions and scale the design system.
Brand & Product Designer
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Tavus 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Lead the market-facing visual identity and high-fidelity web experiences while ensuring a cohesive transition into the product. You will evolve the brand across social and sales collateral and contribute to the product design system for high-visibility moments.
Product Designer
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Tavus 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
The role focuses on architecting and governing the Tavus design system, including tokens, components, and patterns. Over time, the position will evolve into owning a specific product area to ship day-to-day product features.
Staff Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Stepful 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Staff Product Designer will create intuitive experiences for students, instructors, and coaches across native and web applications. They will also be responsible for owning and maturing the company's design system and collaborating with product and engineering teams.
Product Designer (Consumer)
🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Counsel Health 🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Define and design the end-to-end consumer healthcare experience across mobile and web surfaces. Establish visual, interaction, and motion standards while building a scalable product design system.
Staff Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Stepful 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Staff Product Designer will create intuitive experiences for students, instructors, and coaches across native and web applications. They will also be responsible for owning and maturing the company's design system and collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex product challenges.
Product Designer
🇨🇴 Colombia
Hello Insight 🇨🇴 Colombia
The Product Designer will create accessible and scalable experiences for both internal tools and member-facing products. This includes translating requirements into intuitive flows and maintaining the company's design system and accessibility standards.
Senior Product Designer
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Questrade Financial Group 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Senior Product Designer is responsible for owning the entire product lifecycle from initial concept to shipment with full autonomy. They are expected to improve the existing design system and challenge current workflows to enhance customer experiences.
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.