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Senior UX Designer, Interaction Design
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States
State Affairs 🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States
As the Senior UX Designer, you will own the interaction layer by defining and validating complex user flows and interaction models. You will also drive product strategy by collaborating with Product Management and Engineering to translate product goals into shippable features.
Senior Product Designer
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
Brandwatch 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
The Senior Product Designer will work within a cross-functional team to deliver exceptional product experiences and engage directly with customers to understand their needs. The role involves translating complex requirements into accessible designs and collaborating closely with product managers and engineers.
Senior Product Designer
🇭🇺 Hungary
Cision 🇭🇺 Hungary
The Senior Product Designer will work within a cross-functional team to deliver exceptional product experiences and will engage directly with customers to understand their needs. They will translate complex requirements into accessible and inviting designs.
Senior UI/UX Designer (Shopify E-commerce) - A204
🌍 Remote
Pearl 🌍 Remote
The Senior UI/UX Designer will lead design initiatives to improve user experience and conversion performance across Shopify storefronts. This includes creating conversion-focused experiences and maintaining design systems for multiple client projects.
Senior UI/UX Designer (Shopify E-commerce) - A204
🌍 Remote
Pearl 🌍 Remote
The Senior UI/UX Designer will lead design initiatives to enhance user experience and conversion performance for Shopify storefronts. This includes creating visually compelling designs and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure effective implementation.
Senior UI/UX Designer (Shopify E-commerce) - A204
🌍 Remote
Pearl 🌍 Remote
The Senior UI/UX Designer will lead design initiatives to improve user experience and conversion performance across Shopify storefronts. This includes creating conversion-focused experiences and maintaining design systems across multiple client projects.
Senior UI/UX Designer (Shopify E-commerce) - A204
🌍 Remote
Pearl 🌍 Remote
The Senior UI/UX Designer will lead design initiatives to improve user experience and conversion performance across Shopify storefronts. This includes creating conversion-focused experiences and maintaining design systems across multiple client projects.
SENIOR PRODUCT DESIGNER (F/H)
🇫🇷 France
Sncf Connect & Tech 🇫🇷 France
The Senior Product Designer will contribute to the production of web and mobile customer journeys for SNCF Connect, ensuring the expression of experiential principles. Responsibilities include exploring user needs, ideation and design, strategy contribution, evaluation, and optimization of user interfaces.
Senior Product Designer - Localization (Bangkok - Based, Relocation Provided)
🇺🇸 Seattle, WA
Agoda 🇺🇸 Seattle, WA
Agoda is looking for a product designer with 6+ years of experience to create visually stunning, intuitive, and delightful interfaces, and independently deliver pixel-perfect UI and seamless interactions.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 New York, NY
Traba 🇺🇸 New York, NY
Traba is seeking a Product Designer to help transform the staffing industry by developing fully autonomous, orchestrated multi-agent AI workflows to connect businesses with vetted workers. The designer will work alongside engineers and designers to create practical, on-the-ground solutions.
Senior Product Designer - Localization (Bangkok - Based, Relocation Provided)
🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
Agoda 🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
The Senior Product Designer will take full ownership of the design process from discovery to delivery, ensuring high-quality execution. They will partner with product managers to shape product vision and roadmap while managing stakeholder communication.
Senior Product Designer - Localization (Bangkok - Based, Relocation Provided)
🇺🇸 San Francisco, CA
Agoda 🇺🇸 San Francisco, CA
Agoda is seeking a product designer to join their team, working on creating visually stunning, intuitive, and delightful interfaces for their online travel booking platform.
Senior Graphic Designer
🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
Bullfinch Recruitment 🇷🇴 Bucharest, Romania
As a Senior Graphic Designer, you will develop visual concepts for games and mentor junior designers. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality visual communications and manage multiple projects.
Multimedia Graphic Designer/ Senior Multimedia Graphic Designer
🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore
Jcdecaux Singapore Pte Ltd 🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore
The Multimedia Graphic Designer will create visual assets for marketing campaigns and support the design team in producing compelling visuals across various platforms. Responsibilities include designing marketing collateral, 3D modeling, and motion graphics, as well as managing design assets.
Senior Product Designer
🇺🇸 Palo Alto, CA
Machinify 🇺🇸 Palo Alto, CA
Machinify is seeking a Senior Product Designer to join their growing team, focusing on the development of world-class user experiences for healthcare decisions. The role will be part of a cross-functional team and will leverage design thinking methodologies to address complex challenges.
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.