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Senior Product Designer
🇬🇧 Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Xelix 🇬🇧 Greater London, England, United Kingdom
You will own end-to-end design for complex product problems and contribute to product strategy and roadmap development. Additionally, you will mentor junior designers and collaborate closely with engineering and product leadership to maintain high standards of craft and usability.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇪🇬 Sheikh Zayed, Giza, Egypt
Alpha Pack For Carton Industry 🇪🇬 Sheikh Zayed, Giza, Egypt
Lead the visual design of carton packaging and brand materials, translating client briefs into print-ready visual solutions. Collaborate with production and sales teams while mentoring junior designers to ensure high-quality brand consistency.
Senior Service and UX Designer Government Digital Transformation
🌍 Remote
Aequilibrium 🌍 Remote
Lead human-centered design and user research to modernize complex internal and public-facing digital services for Alberta housing programs. Develop service blueprints, interactive prototypes, and accessible interfaces while collaborating with cross-functional Agile teams.
Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Eugene, Oregon, United States
Compass Senior Living 🇺🇸 Eugene, Oregon, United States
The Graphic Designer creates on-brand visual communications across print and digital formats to support senior living communities and home office initiatives. The role involves managing multiple design projects, maintaining brand consistency, and coordinating with vendors and stakeholders.
Civil Design Manager - Site Design
🇺🇸 Kansas, United States
Olsson 🇺🇸 Kansas, United States
The Civil Design Manager will lead quality assurance and quality control processes while providing senior-level design reviews for site development projects. They are responsible for directing project staff on technical aspects and acting as a consultative resource for clients.
Senior UX Designer, Consumer (m/f/d)
🇳🇱 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Riverty 🇳🇱 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
The Senior UX Designer is responsible for optimizing user interactions and overall experience across consumer touchpoints through research, wireframing, and prototyping. They collaborate with cross-functional product and tech teams to ensure designs meet both user needs and business goals.
Senior Product Designer- 6 Mth FTC
🇳🇴 Bryne, Norway
Mobile Career 🇳🇴 Bryne, Norway
The Senior Product Designer will discover opportunities for product excellence and create mobile-first experiences for migrants sending money home. They will collaborate with stakeholders to define strategy and roadmaps while maintaining autonomy over design deliverables.
Senior UI/UX Designer
🇮🇩 East Jakarta, Java, Indonesia
Msbu Konsultan 🇮🇩 East Jakarta, Java, Indonesia
The role involves owning the end-to-end mobile design lifecycle for iOS and Android applications within a telecommunications platform. Key tasks include designing complex subscriber workflows, maintaining mobile design systems, and optimizing app performance through user research and analytics.
Senior Design Manager - Onshore Wind
🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Beca 🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Lead the design and delivery of onshore wind projects from early-stage development through to construction and commissioning. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and build trusted relationships with clients to ensure successful project outcomes.
Site Design Engineering Intern
🇺🇸 Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States
Westwood Professional Services Inc 🇺🇸 Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States
The intern will assist senior engineers in preparing grading, drainage, and erosion control plans for renewable energy projects. They will also perform earthwork calculations and coordinate with team members to ensure project progress.
Senior Product Designer, Consumer Experience
🇺🇸 Uniondale, New York, United States
Teladoc Health 🇺🇸 Uniondale, New York, United States
Lead complex design work for consumer experiences across web and mobile platforms from initial problem framing to final shipping. Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive, user-centered digital healthcare solutions grounded in research and data.
Senior Design Manager - Electrical
🇮🇳 Mumbai City, Maharashtra, India
Jacobs 🇮🇳 Mumbai City, Maharashtra, India
Lead electrical engineering activities for data center projects, including the preparation of Basis of Design, SLDs, and equipment layouts. Coordinate with interdisciplinary stakeholders and manage the full design lifecycle from concept through procurement and site troubleshooting.
Senior Transmissions Design Manager (Onsite)
🇺🇸 East Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Pratt & Whitney 🇺🇸 East Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Lead and develop a high-performing transmissions engineering team to advance complex gearbox solutions from concept through production. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams for root cause investigations and drive testing and validation activities for aerospace hardware.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇺🇸 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Freestyle 🇺🇸 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
The Senior Graphic Designer develops creative concepts and layouts for various clients across social media, digital marketing, and branding projects. They collaborate with internal creative and account teams to execute campaigns from conception to completion.
Senior Design Manager
🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
Aecom 🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom
The Senior Design Manager will lead design management projects, oversee sub-consultant contracts, and manage financial processes including invoicing and cash flow. They are also responsible for mentoring junior staff and ensuring design quality and compliance across international projects.
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.