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Senior UX Designer, AWS Fintech
🌍 Remote
Amazon Web Services (aws) 🌍 Remote
AWS Fintech is seeking a talented and passionate Sr. UX Designer to play a vital role in shaping the end-to-end experiences for finance and people management tools.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Independence, OH
Northwest Bank 🇺🇸 Independence, OH
Northwest Bank is seeking a Senior Graphic Design Lead to elevate their brand through compelling visual storytelling, responsible for the strategy and execution of high-impact design across digital, print, out-of-home, financial centers, and other experiential formats.
Senior Graphic Designer - Night Shift
🇵🇭 Manila, National Capital District, Philippines
Arcadis 🇵🇭 Manila, National Capital District, Philippines
The Senior Graphic Designer will manage a team of designers, oversee task delegation, and ensure effective communication with clients and stakeholders. They will assist the Team Lead in day-to-day operations and drive projects to completion through prioritization and resource allocation.
Senior Product Designer
🇪🇸 Spain
Ringcentral 🇪🇸 Spain
The Senior Product Designer will create user-centered designs for AI-driven experiences, focusing on the AI Conversation Expert product. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver intuitive and impactful solutions.
Senior UI/UX Designer – Codified Controls
🇬🇧 Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Citi 🇬🇧 Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
The Senior UI/UX Designer will lead design efforts, turning service blueprints into intuitive prototypes while collaborating closely with the Senior Service Designer. They will advocate for user needs and ensure designs meet user requirements through research and feedback.
Senior UX Designer (Remote)
🌍 Remote
Progressive Leasing 🌍 Remote
The Senior UX Designer will be responsible for creating outstanding user experiences and leading efforts as part of a Product team. This includes applying Design Thinking methodology to launch and track successful products and enhancements.
Senior UX Designer
🇮🇳 Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Zymr 🇮🇳 Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
The Senior UX Designer will be responsible for user research, interaction design, visual design, and creating content artifacts that communicate design decisions. They will also evolve the Design System and produce high-quality UX design solutions.
Senior Product Designer
🌍 Remote
Veriff 🌍 Remote
Lead the direction of product initiatives and drive execution to ship impactful solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope and create compelling user experiences through design.
UX Designer senior
🇫🇷 Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Collective 🇫🇷 Paris, Ile-de-France, France
The main responsibilities include conducting a UX audit of existing applications and establishing UX/UI standards and best practices. The role also involves supporting product teams and developers while contributing to the overall UX maturity of the teams.
Lead / Senior UX Designer (LegalTech), Digital Society Products
🇸🇬 Singapore
Public Service Division 🇸🇬 Singapore
You will lead end-to-end design work for a suite of legal applications, conducting user research and creating prototypes to improve usability. Your contributions will help shape how technology can enable access to justice.
Senior UI/UX Designer
🇺🇸 Sunnyvale, California, United States
Fortinet 🇺🇸 Sunnyvale, California, United States
The Senior UI/UX Designer will work with product managers to enhance the user experience of Fortinet applications and create mock-ups and graphics for various design items. They will also monitor application feedback and develop expert-level knowledge of Fortinet and competitor products.
Senior UI/UX Designer – Codified Controls
🇬🇧 Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Citi 🇬🇧 Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
The Senior UI/UX Designer will create intuitive wireframes, prototypes, and mock-ups while collaborating with stakeholders to translate complex business requirements into user-friendly solutions. They will also facilitate user research and usability testing to ensure designs meet user needs.
Sr. Product Designer
🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States
Pitchbook Data 🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States
As a Senior Product Designer, you will shape user engagement with PitchBook's platform, focusing on ongoing customer interactions and experiences. You will define product experience strategies and design engagement tools that enhance usability and drive long-term customer value.
Senior Product Designer
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Rubrik Job Board 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Champion the design process and produce deliverables at every stage, including storyboards, wireframes, and prototypes. Collaborate with designers, product managers, and engineers to ensure the design reflects user needs and maintains high quality.
Senior Product Designer - AI Assistant & Conversational UX (Bangkok - Based, Relocation Provided)
🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
Agoda 🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
As a Senior Product Designer, you will lead the design of AI-driven chat for Agoda's AI Assistant and ensure conversational experiences are intuitive and user-centered. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate AI capabilities into user-friendly features.
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.