Design Leadership Jobs
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Senior UX Designer (12 Month FTC)
🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
Lloyds Banking Group 🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
The role involves crafting end-to-end user experiences and cohesive journeys using central design systems and prototyping tools. The designer will balance business requirements with user needs while advocating for inclusive and accessible designs.
Senior Product Designer
🇪🇬 Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
Zeal 🇪🇬 Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
You will own the end-to-end design lifecycle for a product area, from initial problem discovery to final engineering handoff. You will collaborate with product and engineering teams to create scalable, high-fidelity UI/UX solutions for complex operational workflows.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇨🇾 Limassol, Cyprus, Cyprus
Hireroo 🇨🇾 Limassol, Cyprus, Cyprus
You will create high-quality digital marketing assets, brand visuals, and campaign creatives across multiple platforms and markets. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure brand consistency and support acquisition, retention, and customer engagement goals.
Senior Product Designer, Business Technology
🇮🇱 Petah Tikva, Center District, Israel
Medison Pharma 🇮🇱 Petah Tikva, Center District, Israel
You will own the end-to-end UX and UI design for an innovative platform, partnering with product and engineering teams to define requirements and shape the product. You will also conduct user research, maintain design systems, and establish design standards within the team.
Senior UX Designer
🇺🇸 North Billerica, Massachusetts, United States
Curriculum Associates 🇺🇸 North Billerica, Massachusetts, United States
The Senior UX Designer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform educator needs into intuitive, interactive experiences for the company's platform. Responsibilities include developing concepts, creating high-fidelity prototypes, and ensuring designs are effectively implemented within an Agile framework.
Senior UX Researcher
🇺🇸 Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Vanguard 🇺🇸 Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
The Senior UX Researcher plans and conducts user research, usability studies, and heuristic evaluations to provide actionable insights for web and mobile applications. They also analyze findings, present recommendations to stakeholders, and mentor junior staff on usability best practices.
Senior Product Designer
🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
Identify Solutions 🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
The role involves leading the end-to-end design process from discovery and user research to high-fidelity UI design for web and mobile. You will collaborate with product, engineering, and data teams to solve complex customer problems and evolve the design system.
Senior Product Designer
🇮🇱 Ramat Gan, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
Coralogix 🇮🇱 Ramat Gan, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
Design end-to-end user experiences from initial research and wireframes to high-fidelity mockups and final production implementation. Collaborate closely with R&D teams to manage complex technical data and contribute to the product design system.
Senior UX Researcher
🇺🇸 Lansing, Michigan, United States
Brooksource 🇺🇸 Lansing, Michigan, United States
The role involves planning and executing qualitative and quantitative user research to uncover customer pain points and unmet needs. The researcher will collaborate with Product, Design, and Development teams to integrate user feedback into the product lifecycle.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 United States
The Ohio State University 🇺🇸 United States
Conceptualize and execute high-quality visual assets and marketing collateral that align with the medical center's brand strategy. Lead organization-wide visual design initiatives and collaborate with photographers to manage photo shoots from inception to completion.
Senior Technical Design Manager
🇲🇾 Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Msp Hitect 🇲🇾 Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Lead and manage the technical design and drafting team for furniture manufacturing and interior projects. Review and approve technical drawings to ensure compliance with manufacturing standards and project timelines.
Senior Product Designer - H/F
🇫🇷 Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Hubvisory 🇫🇷 Paris, Ile-de-France, France
You will challenge product visions through user research and workshops while designing end-to-end UX/UI solutions. Additionally, you will integrate AI into product workflows and measure performance using analytics tools to iterate quickly.
Senior Product Designer
🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Airhelp 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
You will own the end-to-end B2B product design, including partner-facing experiences, marketing collateral, and communication journeys. You will also collaborate with product and marketing teams to conduct user research and build a repeatable design process for new product launches.
Senior Product Designer
🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
Airhelp 🇩🇪 Berlin, Germany
You will own the end-to-end B2B product design, including partner-facing experiences, marketing collateral, and go-to-market strategy. You will also conduct user research and usability testing to ensure designs address real pain points and drive conversion.
Senior Product Designer
🇵🇱 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Airhelp 🇵🇱 Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
You will own the end-to-end B2B product design, including partner-facing experiences, marketing collateral, and user communication journeys. You will also collaborate with product and marketing teams to validate business cases and build a repeatable design process for new launches.
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.