Design Leadership Jobs
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Sr. UI/UX Designer
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Coreweave 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
The Senior UI/UX Designer will create intuitive, scalable, and high-performing digital experiences across the company's web ecosystem. This includes evolving design systems, supporting website migrations, and transforming complex technical requirements into conversion-focused interfaces.
Senior UX Designer
🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Later 🇺🇸 Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lead the end-to-end design of data-intensive B2B products, including dashboards and analytics interfaces, within the marketing ecosystem. Partner with product management and engineering to translate business goals into scalable, intuitive user experiences.
Senior Design Manager – Landscape
🇸🇦 Al-Qassim Province, Saudi Arabia
Hintel Middle East 🇸🇦 Al-Qassim Province, Saudi Arabia
Lead landscape masterplanning and public realm design activities from concept through detailed design and implementation. Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external consultants to ensure successful project delivery and design excellence.
Senior Product Designer, User Growth
🇸🇬 Singapore
Okx 🇸🇬 Singapore
Lead the complete product design process from inception to execution, creating intuitive and aesthetically pleasing user experiences. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to transform ideas into design-driven solutions that resonate with users globally.
Senior Product Designer
Remote (🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom)
Lawhive Remote (🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom)
The Senior Product Designer will own the UX of the core Legal OS product suite, working closely with product, engineering, and leadership. They will design clear, usable interfaces and contribute to product processes and team growth.
Senior Product Designer
🇸🇪 Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
Schibsted 🇸🇪 Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
The role involves designing intuitive mobile experiences for iOS and Android to drive user habit formation and retention. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to frame product opportunities based on user behavior and validate designs through research and data.
Senior UI/UX Designer
Remote (🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India)
Netapp, Inc. Remote (🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India)
Lead the design of complex enterprise product experiences and themes across a global organization. Leverage responsible AI tools to drive productivity, innovation, and measurable user outcomes.
Senior Graphic Designer - 3D Motion & Illustration/Animation Artist
🇺🇸 Emeryville, CA 94608, United States of America
Feld Entertainment 🇺🇸 Emeryville, CA 94608, United States of America
The Senior Graphic Designer will concept, design, and create 3D motion graphic systems and templates for various media, including broadcast and digital content. They will also illustrate, model, rig, and animate original productions while collaborating with a fast-paced team.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Emeryville, CA 94608, United States of America
Radical Ai 🇺🇸 Emeryville, CA 94608, United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will shape experiences across the lab informatics platform and hardware-facing lab display interfaces. This role involves collaborating with engineers and scientists to iterate quickly and ensure product quality.
Senior UI Engineer - Design Systems Team Lead
🇨🇿 Capital Apartments, Wenceslas Square 36, 110 00 Prague, Czechia
Barclays 🇨🇿 Capital Apartments, Wenceslas Square 36, 110 00 Prague, Czechia
Lead a team of UI engineers to develop a comprehensive React-based component library and design system. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure components are accessible, performant, and well-documented.
(Senior) UX Designer (m/w/d)
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Galvany 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
As a UX Designer, you will shape the user experience of an AI-based Operating System by creating intuitive interfaces and turning complex workflows into cohesive experiences. You will conduct user research and collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and Operations teams throughout the design process.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇬🇧 South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Profiles Creative 🇬🇧 South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
The Senior Graphic Designer will take ownership of brand design delivery, creating connected visual narratives across multiple platforms and channels. They will develop mood boards, contribute to campaign art direction, and produce impactful creative assets.
Senior UX Researcher
🇵🇹 Portugal
Promptly Health 🇵🇹 Portugal
Lead discovery research to inform product strategy and roadmap, including interviews and usability testing. Build and maintain the research practice while enabling the team to conduct their own research.
Senior UX Researcher
🇵🇹 Portugal
Promptly Health 🇵🇹 Portugal
Lead discovery research to inform product strategy and roadmap, and run validation studies on prototypes and live features. Build and maintain the research practice while enabling the team to conduct their own research.
Senior Graphic Designer (Content Adaptation)
🇵🇾 Asunción, Asuncion, Región Oriental, Paraguay
Nestle Operational Services Worldwide Sa 🇵🇾 Asunción, Asuncion, Región Oriental, Paraguay
Responsible for the creative adaptation and production of graphic assets for digital media, email marketing, and point-of-sale materials. The role also involves video editing, template design, and performing quality control on assets produced by the team.
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.