Design Leadership Jobs
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Lead Product Designer
🇭🇺 Budapest, Central Hungary, Hungary
Cloudera 🇭🇺 Budapest, Central Hungary, Hungary
The Lead Product Designer will lead the user-centered design process, including user interviews, competitor analysis, and high-fidelity designs. They will collaborate with engineering and other designers to ensure quality implementation and improve design processes.
Senior Product Designer - AI Assistant & Conversational UX (Bangkok - Based, Relocation Provided)
🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
Agoda 🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
As a Senior Product Designer, you will lead the design of AI-driven chat for Agoda's AI Assistant and ensure conversational experiences are intuitive and user-centered. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate AI capabilities into user-friendly features.
Senior Product Designer - Activities(Bangkok - Based, Relocation Provided)
🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
Agoda 🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
As a Senior Product Designer, you will own end-to-end user journeys and lead the design of engaging experiences for users to discover and book activities. You will drive design strategy, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure high-quality execution throughout the product lifecycle.
Sr. UI/UX Designer
🇺🇸 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Inhabit Iq 🇺🇸 Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
The Senior UI/UX Designer will lead product-level initiatives and collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize user experiences across CRM and property-management systems. They will own end-to-end design execution from research through final handoff.
UX Designer / Product Owner
🇮🇳 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Banyan Software 🇮🇳 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
The UX Designer / Product Owner will lead the design and development of a new application, managing the full lifecycle from visual design to backlog management. They will also be responsible for defining the user experience and integrating AI into the product.
Senior Product Designer
🇮🇱 Tel Aviv, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
Gloat 🇮🇱 Tel Aviv, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
Lead a complex product with full ownership over the product design process and partner with various teams to drive the product from conception to launch. Collaborate with the design team to build Gloat’s Product Design vision and contribute to defining Gloat’s design system.
Senior Product Designer (Growth Enablement)
🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
Heliosx 🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
Own and lead the end-to-end design process for complex product initiatives, ensuring alignment with business strategy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to launch and scale services, ensuring customer confidence in their healthcare journey.
Lead Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, NY
Motion Recruitment 🇺🇸 New York, NY
Our client is seeking a Lead Product Designer to deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment and shape product direction.
Principal UX Designer, Device Software and Services
🇺🇸 Seattle, WA
Amazon 🇺🇸 Seattle, WA
Principal UX Designer to lead UX design strategy across Amazon's most complex, cross-platform experiences.
Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Fishers, Indiana, United States
Gaylor Electric 🇺🇸 Fishers, Indiana, United States
The Graphic Designer leads creative design efforts, ensuring visual content aligns with the brand's identity and strategic goals. Responsibilities include developing engaging visual content for various platforms, managing design projects, and mentoring Marketing Coordinators.
Senior Human AI Experience Designer
Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
Lenovo Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
Lenovo is seeking a Lead Human AI Experience Designer to join their award-winning Design + Innovation Team, working on consumer-centric and groundbreaking design strategy and solutions for their Intelligent Device Group business.
Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Fishers, IN
Gaylor Electric, Inc. 🇺🇸 Fishers, IN
Senior Graphic Designer to lead creative design efforts, ensuring all visual content aligns with the brand's identity and strategic goals, and supporting team leadership and guiding design strategy.
Senior Product Designer - Enterprise
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
First Street 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
As a Senior Product Designer, you will lead product design for climate risk products, conducting user research and usability testing. You will also develop and maintain design systems and collaborate with product managers and engineers on product requirements.
Senior Product Designer
🇮🇳 Gurugram, Haryana, India
Payoneer 🇮🇳 Gurugram, Haryana, India
The Senior Product Designer will lead the design of complex financial technology products, ensuring they are user-friendly and aligned with business goals. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create holistic design solutions and conduct user research to inform design decisions.
Lead UX Designer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Couchbase, Inc. 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Lead the design of end-to-end product experiences for Couchbase's Capella platform, transforming complex workflows into intuitive solutions. Collaborate with product and engineering teams to clarify requirements and deliver high-fidelity designs.
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.