Design Leadership Jobs
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Sr UX Researcher
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
Target 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India
The Senior Researcher is responsible for planning, executing, and synthesizing research to create actionable insights for the cross-functional product development team. This role involves translating research data into powerful stories that help shape Target’s products.
Graphic Designer
Remote (🇺🇸 Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America)
Red Carrot Remote (🇺🇸 Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America)
The Junior Graphic Designer will assist senior staff in creating visual communications, including posters, brochures, and reports. They will also design presentations and ensure all materials are compliant with accessibility standards.
Senior Engineer, Mixed Signal Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Chandler, Arizona, United States of America
Analog Devices 🇺🇸 Chandler, Arizona, United States of America
The Senior Engineer will perform analog and mixed signal circuit analysis, design, simulation, verification, and evaluation to support mixed-signal product design. They will also drive the product development lifecycle and evaluate the physical implementation of design blocks.
Senior Product & UX Designer (Equity Only)
Remote (🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom)
Lyos Remote (🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom)
Conduct a UX review of the LYOS mobile app and identify friction points and usability issues. Create wireframes and user journeys for proposed improvements and work with developers to ensure designs are practical and implementable.
Senior Design Manager
🇬🇧 Maidenhead, SL6 1QB, United Kingdom
Sphere Solutions 🇬🇧 Maidenhead, SL6 1QB, United Kingdom
The Senior Design Manager will lead the design delivery of a luxury private residence, managing the full design lifecycle from concept to completion. They will coordinate design teams, manage design risks, and ensure high-quality standards are met throughout the project.
Senior Product Designer
🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Edreams Odigeo 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
As a Senior Product Designer, you will craft engaging and innovative user experiences across mobile, web, and desktop platforms while leveraging user psychology and data-driven insights. You will also collaborate closely with engineers to ensure seamless implementation and contribute to the design system.
Senior AI Product Designer (£60-£70k) at London’s first specialist AI design agency
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Jack & Jill 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Lead day-to-day product design projects, from initial research and wireframing to high-fidelity interactive prototyping and visual execution. Experiment with AI-enhanced design workflows and present work directly to clients.
Senior Product Designer (Growth)
🇵🇱 Poland
Simple Life App 🇵🇱 Poland
As a Senior Product Designer, you will focus on improving the onboarding process and turning users into loyal, paying customers through effective design solutions. You will contribute to monetization and conversion rate optimization strategies.
Senior Product Designer, Truework
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Checkr, Inc. 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
The Senior Product Designer will own design for key Truework product areas, simplifying complex workflows into user-friendly experiences. They will collaborate with Product and Engineering to define problems and deliver high-quality solutions.
Senior Product UI/UX Designer
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Openart Ai 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States of America
Design the end-to-end UX for OpenArt products, mapping user journeys and crafting engaging interactions. Collaborate with product, engineering, and research teams to define product direction and prioritize impactful features.
Vice President, Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
Hackajob 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States of America
The Vice President, Senior Product Designer will shape user experiences by leading design efforts that simplify complexity in global finance. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive impactful user experiences and align design with business goals.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America
Forvis Mazars Us 🇺🇸 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America
The Senior Graphic Designer will create visually compelling designs for various media while ensuring brand consistency. They will collaborate with internal stakeholders and manage multiple projects to meet deadlines.
Senior Product Designer
Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
Omada Health Remote (🇺🇸 United States of America)
Lead the end-to-end design process for new care programs, transforming ambiguous 0-to-1 problems into shipped mobile experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate behavioral science and AI into human-centered health solutions.
Senior Brand, Visual, UI/UX Designer
🇮🇳 Mysuru, Mysuru taluk, India
Zensciences 🇮🇳 Mysuru, Mysuru taluk, India
Design intuitive, user-centered websites and digital products for enterprise audiences. Collaborate with developers to implement designs and conduct user research to inform design decisions.
Product Designer Senior
🇧🇷 São Paulo, Brazil
Intera 🇧🇷 São Paulo, Brazil
As a Senior Product Designer, you will lead product design initiatives, ensuring high-quality experiences and actively contributing to product evolution. You will translate customer needs and business objectives into clear and intuitive experiences while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
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.