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UX Researcher – Digital Experience (Corporate & Institutional Banking)
🇺🇸 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
U.s. Bank 🇺🇸 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
Lead end-to-end UX research and discovery efforts that align with business and product objectives. Partner with product managers, designers, and business stakeholders to define problems and guide decisions.
Senior Product Designer
🇵🇪 Lima, Lima Metropolitan Area, Peru
Compartamos Banco Perú 🇵🇪 Lima, Lima Metropolitan Area, Peru
Lead qualitative and quantitative research processes to inform business and design decisions. Collaborate with various stakeholders to design and evolve end-to-end experiences across digital and physical channels.
Technical Design Manager
🇸🇬 Singapore
Catl 🇸🇬 Singapore
Lead all aspects related to power system network design and support teams with optimization from both technical and financial perspectives. Ensure technical queries are assessed and responded to, while performing engineering tasks and implementing best practices.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Palo Alto, California, United States of America
Spotnana 🇺🇸 Palo Alto, California, United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will lead the design of complex travel experiences and internal tools, shaping product strategy and elevating design quality across the team. They will also explore AI-powered experiences that redefine travel management.
Graphic Designer 2
🇵🇭 Manila, Capital District, Philippines
Dexcom 🇵🇭 Manila, Capital District, Philippines
The Graphic Designer II creates visually appealing presentations, templates, and storyboards to support corporate leadership and marketing teams. The role involves transforming business objectives and handwritten notes into professional data visualizations and infographics.
Senior / Staff Product Designer
🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Suger.io 🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Lead the design of AI-powered revenue operations workflows, focusing on pricing, contracting, billing, and compliance. Partner with engineering and GTM teams to transform complex operational realities into intuitive, scalable enterprise product experiences.
Lead Product Designer - AI Trainer
Remote (🇺🇸 Louisiana, United States of America)
Dataannotation Remote (🇺🇸 Louisiana, United States of America)
Review and critique AI-generated UI/UX designs, mockups, and visuals. Evaluate the quality produced by AI models for correctness and performance.
Lead Product Designer - AI Trainer
Remote (🇺🇸 Minnesota, United States of America)
Dataannotation Remote (🇺🇸 Minnesota, United States of America)
Review and critique AI-generated UI/UX designs and evaluate the quality produced by AI models. Help train models to better understand aesthetic quality and user-centered design.
Lead Product Designer - AI Trainer
Remote (🇺🇸 Manchester Township, Indiana, United States of America)
Dataannotation Remote (🇺🇸 Manchester Township, Indiana, United States of America)
Review and critique AI-generated UI/UX designs and evaluate the quality produced by AI models. Help train models to better understand aesthetic quality and user-centered design.
Lead Product Designer - AI Trainer
Remote (🇺🇸 New Hampshire, United States of America)
Dataannotation Remote (🇺🇸 New Hampshire, United States of America)
Review and critique AI-generated UI/UX designs, mockups, and visuals. Evaluate the quality produced by AI models for correctness and performance.
UX Designer (6 Month FTC)
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Closerstill Media 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
The UX Designer will shape and own the end-to-end delegate, client, and internal customer experience across CloserStill’s ecosystem. Key responsibilities include defining user experiences, leading UX thinking, and collaborating with various teams to enhance user journeys.
Design Manager
🇦🇺 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Nbcuniversal 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Oversee design initiatives for the Lifestyle business across various product categories for the ANZ, Southeast Asia, and India markets. Lead the development of creative concepts, style guides, and product mockups while ensuring brand integrity and commercial viability.
Product Designer
🇩🇰 1357 København K, Denmark
Rib Software 🇩🇰 1357 København K, Denmark
Lead the design process for innovative specification products, ensuring consistency and scalability across the SaaS platform. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to create user interfaces that meet user needs and reflect brand identity.
Founding Product Designer - Financial Services (Remote)
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Fanatics 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Lead the product design of financial services products, defining the design vision and strategy. Oversee end-to-end design execution and ensure designs are informed by user research and data insights.
12 - Principal, Design Engineering
🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America
Celestica 🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America
Lead the design and coding of RAG architectures and workflows while managing relationships with AI research partners. Implement systems that enhance internal efficiency and meet customer-specific design standards.
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.