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Senior Product Designer - WFH
🇺🇸 Chandler, Arizona, United States of America
Vensure Employer Solutions 🇺🇸 Chandler, Arizona, United States of America
Lead and mentor a small design team while remaining hands-on in the end-to-end product design for Fintech and HRMS modules. Own the ListoGlobal design system and ensure high-quality user experiences across web-based SaaS and enterprise platforms.
Visual Designer
🇺🇸 United States of America
Bonusly 🇺🇸 United States of America
The Visual Designer will produce creative assets for campaigns, landing pages, and social media while contributing to the visual identity and mascot of the Bizy AI product. They will collaborate with the Art Director and marketing team to maintain brand consistency across all surfaces using a design system.
Product designer expérimenté (F/H)
🇫🇷 Ile-de-France, France
Aubay 🇫🇷 Ile-de-France, France
As a product designer, you will work within a dynamic team to design interfaces for TV, web, and mobile. You will also contribute to establishing a solid and coherent design system.
Staff UX Designer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Saviynt 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Lead the design execution for the Saviynt SaaS platform by creating strategic roadmaps and championing an AI-first design culture. Responsibilities include architecting scalable design systems, mentoring junior designers, and collaborating with cross-functional leadership to ensure a seamless user experience.
Product Designer - Design Systems
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Jiostar 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Co-own the Design Language System and drive its evolution and adoption to ensure high-quality, consistent product experiences. Collaborate closely with designers, engineers, researchers, and cross-functional stakeholders to improve how teams design and build day-to-day.
Product Designer - Bravel
🇺🇦 Kyiv, Ukraine
Skelar 🇺🇦 Kyiv, Ukraine
Lead the end-to-end design of an AI Language Tutor mobile app from scratch, including visual identity and voice-first interfaces. Establish a scalable design system and optimize onboarding and monetization flows to drive business metrics.
Product Designer Junior (UX/UI) (H/F)
🇫🇷 Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, France
Ateme 🇫🇷 Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, France
The role involves defining the company's design system and ensuring interface consistency across various product lines. Key tasks include conducting UX research, designing B2B interfaces, and collaborating with developers for implementation.
Product Designer
🇺🇸 Torrance, California, United States of America
Cri Genetics 🇺🇸 Torrance, California, United States of America
Lead the end-to-end UX and visual development for an AI-powered DNA insights platform. Collaborate with software and AI engineers to build a trustworthy design system and improve user interaction flows.
UX Designer
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Vale Concepts 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States of America
The UX Designer will create digital experiences for customers and operators by combining research, strategy, and craft. Key duties include leading UX research, designing end-to-end user flows, and evolving the company's design system.
UI Designer
🇬🇧 Bristol, City of Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Caci Ltd 🇬🇧 Bristol, City of Bristol, England, United Kingdom
The UI Designer will own and evolve the product's design system by building and maintaining a scalable component library in Figma. They are responsible for ensuring WCAG 2.2 compliance and collaborating with developers for seamless handovers.
Senior Product Designer
🇮🇱 Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel
Coralogix 🇮🇱 Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv Subdistrict, Israel
Design end-to-end user experiences for complex, data-heavy observability tools from research to final implementation. Take direct ownership of UI quality by shipping front-end changes to production and maintaining the design system.
UI Designer - Remote in UK
Remote (🇬🇧 United Kingdom)
Immersive Remote (🇬🇧 United Kingdom)
Create high-quality, accessible platform interfaces and develop reusable UI patterns and components for the Immersive One platform. Collaborate with engineers and product leaders to evolve the design system and integrate AI tools into the design workflow.
Senior UI & Interaction Designer
🇵🇱 Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland
Gft Technologies Se 🇵🇱 Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland
Design responsive web and mobile interfaces for digital investment products, focusing on onboarding and portfolio management. Collaborate with product and technology teams in an Agile environment to build and maintain design systems.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Webster, Massachusetts, United States of America
Ziflow 🇺🇸 Webster, Massachusetts, United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will create intuitive user experiences and scalable design systems for a creative collaboration platform. They will collaborate with product managers and engineers to translate business goals into functional prototypes and high-fidelity designs.
Product Designer
🇳🇱 Hilversum, North Holland, Netherlands
Snitcher 🇳🇱 Hilversum, North Holland, Netherlands
Own features end-to-end from brief to shipment, including sketching flows and prototyping. You will also build the design system, conduct customer research, and collaborate with GTM teams on launch moments.
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.