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Senior Product Designer
🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
Torq 🇮🇱 Tel-Aviv, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
As a Senior Product Designer, you will lead the full product design process from problem definition to solution. You will collaborate with Product, Engineering, and AI teams to create impactful user experiences.
Member of Product Design, Digital Assets
🇺🇸 United States
Anchorage Digital 🇺🇸 United States
Anchorage Digital is seeking a Product Designer to develop complex enterprise products and solutions for institutional users in the digital finance space. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in UX design, product development, and leadership.
シニアUXデザイナー / リサーチャー [Senior UX Designer/Researcher]
🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
Tektome 🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
Tektome is a startup that develops AI co-pilots for architectural design. The company is looking for a UX Designer/Researcher to lead the experience design of AI-utilized workflows in the AEC field.
CLB Design Engineering Supervisor
🇺🇸 Groton, Connecticut, United States
General Dynamics Electric Boat 🇺🇸 Groton, Connecticut, United States
The supervisor will lead a group of fluid dynamics and heat transfer analysts, ensuring high-quality analysis and support for design development. Responsibilities include managing team performance, coordinating with other departments, and addressing construction or fleet issues.
Manager Silicon Design Engineering
🇲🇾 George Town, Penang, Malaysia
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc 🇲🇾 George Town, Penang, Malaysia
The role involves managing and mentoring the Silicon Engineering/Design Verification group, defining verification strategies, and collaborating with multifunctional leaders. The manager will also participate in architectural discussions and support post-silicon teams as needed.
Power Architect, Silicon Design Engineering
🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc 🇺🇸 Austin, Texas, United States
The role involves guiding SoCs from concept through design execution and post-silicon, collaborating with various teams to ensure power feature realization. Responsibilities include workload analysis, power modeling, and leading initiatives for power reduction and efficiency.
Electrical Design Engineering Manager
🇺🇸 Fremont, California, United States
Industrial Electric Manufacturing 🇺🇸 Fremont, California, United States
The Electrical Design Engineering Manager is responsible for leading the Electrical Design Engineering team and ensuring the quality of engineering outputs. This includes reviewing drawings, mentoring staff, and driving continuous improvement in engineering processes.
Middle Product Designer (Promova)
🌍 Remote
Genesis 🌍 Remote
Lead the design process end-to-end, focusing on onboarding flows that activate users and deliver initial product value. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and researchers to validate hypotheses and continuously improve design decisions.
Lead - UI/UX Designer
🇮🇳 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Lennox International 🇮🇳 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Define and drive the UX vision and strategy for digital HVAC products while leading the design for B2B and B2C websites. Collaborate with various teams to deliver seamless digital experiences and advocate for user-centered design.
Product Designer
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States
Happyrobot Inc. 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States
As a Product Designer, you will lead the end-to-end design process for major product surfaces, collaborating with various teams to create intuitive user experiences. You will also conduct user research and ensure the feasibility and quality of designs during implementation.
Senior Digital Product Designer (Contractor Conversion)
🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States
Fifth Third Bank 🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States
The Senior Digital Product Designer is responsible for designing and user testing best-in-class digital experiences while collaborating with cross-functional teams. This role also involves leading user-centered discovery and evaluative design research processes.
Senior UX Designer
🇸🇪 Solna, Sweden
Saab 🇸🇪 Solna, Sweden
Lead design activities end-to-end for mission-critical systems while contributing to the design system. Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure a consistent and high-quality user experience across digital products.
Senior Product Designer
🌍 Remote
Monograph 🌍 Remote
As a Senior Product Designer, you will drive design strategy across the product and create cohesive systems to enhance user understanding and adoption of Monograph’s offerings. You will also partner with product and engineering leadership to define strategy and influence the product roadmap.
Staff Product Designer, Enterprise Experiences
🇺🇸 New York, NY
Grammarly 🇺🇸 New York, NY
Staff Product Designer to shape how top companies manage and scale Coda, leading design for enterprise admin experiences and partnering directly with customers.
UI/UX Architect
🇺🇸 United States
V4c.ai 🇺🇸 United States
V4C.ai is seeking an experienced UI Architect to lead the design and development of user interfaces for our innovative applications, creating intuitive and engaging user experiences. The UI Architect will work closely with cross-functional teams to define and implement best practices and standards for UI development.
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.