Design Leadership Jobs
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Visual / Web Designer
🇪🇸 Spain
Jobgether 🇪🇸 Spain
Design polished digital experiences for marketing websites and landing pages from initial concept to developer hand-off. Create and maintain scalable design systems and translate user research into intuitive interface solutions.

Product Designer
🇺🇸 Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Mckesson 🇺🇸 Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
The Product Designer will execute end-to-end design for AI-enabled product experiences across pharmacy and clinical technology platforms. This role involves conducting user research, defining design systems, and partnering with cross-functional teams to drive product strategy and usability.
Product designer
🇫🇷 92110 Clichy, France
Lockself 🇫🇷 92110 Clichy, France
The role involves designing intuitive user experiences for cybersecurity platforms by simplifying complex technical and regulatory constraints. Responsibilities include conducting user research, maintaining a scalable design system, and collaborating with PMs and engineers to optimize key user journeys.

UX Designer Trainee/AI Design Support - My2N
🇨🇿 Prague Castle, Zlatá ulička u Daliborky, 119 00 Prague, Czechia
2n Telekomunikace A.s. 🇨🇿 Prague Castle, Zlatá ulička u Daliborky, 119 00 Prague, Czechia
The trainee will monitor AI-generated outputs to ensure they align with UX designs, design systems, and consistency standards. They will collaborate with development teams to identify and resolve UX/UI issues during the implementation phase.

UI/UX Designer
🇧🇪 Ghent, Gent, Belgium
Qargo 🇧🇪 Ghent, Gent, Belgium
You will own and evolve the company's design system while collaborating with product owners and engineers to create intuitive visuals. Additionally, you will engage directly with customers to inform design decisions and ensure consistency across the platform.

Product Designer:in - Tegtmeier Internet Solutions GmbH
🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Sinnkontor 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
Develop the product roadmap and translate the overall vision into concrete product ideas and intuitive user interfaces. Maintain the design system to ensure consistent quality and brand identity across all platforms.

UI/UX Designer
🇨🇾 Nicosia, Nicosia Muncipality, Cyprus
Ey 🇨🇾 Nicosia, Nicosia Muncipality, Cyprus
The UI/UX Designer will conduct user research and create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs to communicate user experiences effectively. They will also collaborate with product managers and developers to maintain design systems and iterate on designs based on testing and data.

Temporary Product Designer
🇪🇸 Spain
Mediagenix 🇪🇸 Spain
You will own the end-to-end design process for products, from initial concept to production-ready interfaces. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain design systems and ensure a user-friendly experience for complex technical use cases.

UX-Designer ePartners
🇳🇱 Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Kpn 🇳🇱 Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
The UX Designer will own the digital customer and partner experience, shaping strategy and creating tangible designs across the entire digital journey. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to simplify complex processes and contribute to the company's Design System.

Product Designer – 6-Month Maternity Leave Cover
🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel
Tastewise 🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel
You will own the end-to-end design process for multiple product areas, including discovery, UI, and prototyping. Additionally, you will design AI-native experiences and maintain the company's design system across both Figma and code repositories.
Graphic Designer
🇮🇩 Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia
Yuni Fashion Group 🇮🇩 Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia
Create a high volume of eye-catching graphic assets for digital marketing and develop a reusable design system. Collaborate with the marketing team to implement fresh visual ideas that drive product sales.

UI/UX Designer - AI Apps
Design intuitive and user-friendly experiences for AI-powered web and mobile applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Conduct user research, usability testing, and develop design systems to ensure technical feasibility and visual consistency.
Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Baseten 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Lead end-to-end product design from research and prototyping to final implementation for a technical AI platform. Collaborate with engineering and customers to evolve the design system and improve complex technical workflows.
Product Designer
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Baseten 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Lead end-to-end product design from research and prototyping to final implementation for a technical AI platform. Collaborate with engineers and customers to evolve the design system and improve complex technical workflows.
Product Designer
🇮🇳 Mumbai City District, India
Astika Software Technologies Private Limited 🇮🇳 Mumbai City District, India
The role involves designing and improving product features and user flows while maintaining the design system in Figma. The designer will conduct UI/UX research and collaborate with product managers and engineers to ship products.
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.