Design Leadership Jobs
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Visual Designer (Data Visualization & Production)
🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico
Wizeline 🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico
The role involves producing visual content and data visualizations using brand guidelines and design systems. The designer will create charts, dashboards, and corporate presentations to communicate business insights to stakeholders.
Senior Product Designer
🇨🇱 188 0000 Monte Patria, Chile
Prosueños (acquired By Betterfly.com) 🇨🇱 188 0000 Monte Patria, Chile
Design and evolve AI-driven product experiences by defining interaction patterns and system behaviors. Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to map user flows, build functional prototypes, and maintain the global design system.
OMNICHANNEL GRAPHIC DESIGNER
🇺🇸 Emeryville, CA 94608, United States of America
Title Nine Sports Inc 🇺🇸 Emeryville, CA 94608, United States of America
The designer will create cohesive, on-brand assets across digital and print platforms, including email, web, social, and retail. They will also build modular, scalable design systems and edit short-form video content for various marketing campaigns.
Senior Product Designer II - Order Quality
🇺🇸 United States of America
Instacart 🇺🇸 United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will own end-to-end design initiatives for Order Quality, collaborating with product managers and engineering teams to deliver high-impact solutions. They will balance strategic vision with hands-on execution, utilizing modern AI tools and design systems to improve the consumer and shopper experience.
Junior Mobile UI Designer
🇵🇭 Philippines
Abroadworks 🇵🇭 Philippines
The role involves designing mobile UI screens, components, and flows in Figma while maintaining design system consistency. The designer will translate desktop designs into optimized mobile experiences and prepare assets for developer handoff.
Art Director/ Sr Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Intellectual Capital Investments (peter Arnell) 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Develop and execute sophisticated creative concepts and design systems across brand identity, digital products, and print media. Collaborate with leadership to translate high-level direction into polished, production-ready work in a fast-paced environment.
Product Designer
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Clera 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
You will own product areas end-to-end, shipping features to millions of students while setting high standards for UI and motion design. Additionally, you will build a scalable design system and pioneer AI-native workflows to enhance team productivity.
Senior Product Designer I (Enterprise)
🇺🇸 United States of America
Housecall Pro 🇺🇸 United States of America
You will lead the design direction for key product initiatives by translating strategy into elegant, user-centered solutions using wireframes and prototypes. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to conduct research, integrate AI capabilities thoughtfully, and evolve the company's design system.
UX-designer
🇳🇴 Oslo, Norway
Telia 🇳🇴 Oslo, Norway
Own and develop the design system as a product across Telia, OneCall, and MyCall brands. Define architecture, components, and design tokens while ensuring a tight link between Figma designs and code implementation.
Product Designer UX/UI (m/w/d)
🇩🇪 Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Finapi Gmbh 🇩🇪 Munich, Bavaria, Germany
You will be responsible for designing end-to-end customer journeys and user flows while establishing and maintaining a company-wide design system. Additionally, you will optimize conversion rates through funnel analysis and close collaboration with product management and frontend development teams.
Senior Product UI Designer
🇸🇦 Jeddah, Makkah Region, Saudi Arabia
Tmc Middle East 🇸🇦 Jeddah, Makkah Region, Saudi Arabia
The role involves designing and maintaining scalable design systems and creating end-to-end UI designs tied to business outcomes. The designer will collaborate in agile cross-functional teams to build interactive prototypes and iterate based on feedback.
UX Designer
🇺🇸 Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America
Trideum Corporation 🇺🇸 Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America
The designer will create wireframes, prototypes, and UI mockups for complex, interconnected software ecosystems. They will collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to develop intuitive workflows and maintain consistent design system libraries.
UX-designer
🇳🇴 Oslo, Norway
Telia Company 🇳🇴 Oslo, Norway
You will own and develop the design system as a product across Telia, OneCall, and MyCall, ensuring consistency and scalability. This involves defining architecture, components, and design tokens while driving adoption and collaboration across product teams.
Senior Product Designer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Hevo Data 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Own the end-to-end UX for complex, high-stakes data workflows and maintain the company's design system. Design AI-native products and collaborate with product and engineering teams to simplify technical experiences for data engineers.
Product Designer
🇯🇵 Usa, Oita Prefecture, Japan
Egotechworld 🇯🇵 Usa, Oita Prefecture, Japan
The Product Designer creates intuitive digital experiences by translating business and user needs into product concepts, wireframes, and high-fidelity interfaces. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to iterate on designs based on research and maintain visual consistency through design systems.
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.