Design Leadership Jobs

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Senior Product Designer - HCM

🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Design and launch user-centric experiences that empower customers and colleagues while creating lasting business value. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define accessible design standards and interaction patterns across the product suite.

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Senior Design Manager - A/E Services - Education - CM-SDMAE-0826-27

🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States

The Senior Design Manager oversees the design process for multiple educational facilities, ensuring projects meet functional, budgetary, and legal requirements. They supervise design professionals and coordinate with architects and consultants to ensure timely completion of seismic and critical repair projects.

$196,000 - $205,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

The Senior Product Designer will lead end-to-end design processes from discovery to delivery while partnering with clients to define product goals. They are responsible for building scalable design systems, conducting user research, and ensuring high-fidelity execution in collaboration with engineering teams.

$110,000 - $170,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Graphic Designer

🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States

The Senior Graphic Designer will develop high-quality, culturally relevant creative work across print, digital, and social platforms for Bumble Inc.'s portfolio of brands. They will manage complex briefs from concept to execution while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure brand consistency.

$110,000 - $130,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer, BFF

🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States

You will lead end-to-end design for key BFF initiatives, translating product goals and user insights into intuitive, high-quality experiences. You will also collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and research teams to deliver scalable solutions that align with Bumble's design language.

$190,000 - $215,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Web Designer, Design Systems (Remote, Toluca)

🌍 Remote

The role involves building and owning client design systems, focusing on token architecture, variables, and core component libraries in Figma. You will document these systems to ensure seamless execution by developers and automated pipelines across multiple client brands.

RemoteFull-timeSenior
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Senior iOS Product Designer–Consumer Apps

🇵🇱 Warszawa, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

The role involves owning the end-to-end design process for B2C iOS applications, from initial research and prototyping to implementation and launch. The designer will collaborate with founders and engineers to transform complex workflows into intuitive user experiences for homeowners.

Full-timeSenior
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SENIOR DESIGN MANAGER – Moorestown, NJ

🇺🇸 Moorestown, New Jersey, United States

Lead the Technical Support and Customer Experience teams to resolve complex product issues and improve support processes. Collaborate with Engineering and Product Management to translate field feedback into product improvements and technical documentation.

OnsiteFull-timeDirector
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Senior Graphic Designer – Events

🇸🇦 Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

The role involves conceptualizing and executing creative designs for social media, infographics, and marketing materials for events and campaigns. The designer will also maintain brand visual identity and oversee production to ensure quality and timely delivery.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇪🇬 Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

The Senior Product Designer is responsible for transforming vague briefs into clear product experiences and evolving features from initial concepts to polished UI designs. They collaborate with Product Managers and Engineers to ensure designs align with business goals, user needs, and technical constraints.

Full-timeSenior
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SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER & AI CREATIVE

🌍 Remote

The role involves developing creative campaigns, advertising visuals, and social media content using a blend of traditional design and AI tools. Responsibilities include Photoshop compositing, retouching, and establishing visual direction for brand and marketing materials.

Remote$20,000 - $25,000Full-timeSenior
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Sr. Graphic Designer | EXA Ceramics

🇸🇦 Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

The Senior Graphic Designer will lead the design team to create high-quality creative assets for product advertisements, marketing, and sales needs. They are responsible for maintaining brand aesthetics, supervising design projects, and collaborating with sales teams to develop effective packaging solutions.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇪🇬 Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

You will design and evolve new features from initial concepts through to final UI execution while collaborating closely with product managers and engineers. You are expected to use data and user research to inform design decisions and contribute to scalable design systems.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior UX Designer, Consumer (m/f/d)

🌍 Remote

The Senior UX Designer is responsible for optimizing user interactions across consumer touchpoints through research, wireframing, and prototyping. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a seamless user experience that aligns with both user needs and business goals.

RemoteFull-timeSenior
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Graphic Designer (Mid/Senior Level)

🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Develop premium brand identities and visual stories for high-tech B2B products across international markets. Design high-converting pitch decks, case studies, and global trade show exhibition spaces.

Full-timeSenior
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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.