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Senior Graphic Designer

🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Create eye-catching 2D assets for various purposes including marketing and branding while ensuring visual consistency. Collaborate with internal teams to refine designs based on feedback and contribute new ideas to enhance visual storytelling.

HybridFull-timeMid-level
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Sr UX Designer I

🇲🇽 Mexico

The Senior UX Designer I leads design strategy and advocates for user needs while collaborating with cross-functional teams. They create processes to discover customer needs and ensure user-centered outcomes.

HybridFull-timeSenior
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Principal UX Designer, Senior Talent and Transformation (STT)

🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States

As a Principal UX Designer, you will set the UX vision and influence the strategic product roadmap while developing prototypes for new AI services. You will lead the design of end-to-end product experiences and collaborate with cross-functional partners to drive innovative solutions.

$147,600 - $244,000Full-timeSenior
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Sr UX Designer I

🇲🇽 Mexico

The Senior UX Designer I leads design strategy for a business or product line, advocating for user needs and aligning cross-functional teams around customer goals. They also coach teams to ensure user-centered outcomes and engage customers in product innovation.

HybridFull-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer- (7 month contract) Digital Experience Uplift team

🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Lead end-to-end UX and product design processes, ensuring alignment with business objectives and fan delight. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external agencies to maintain design quality and consistency.

OnsiteContractSenior
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Senior Product Designer, Crypto

🇺🇸 Seattle, Washington, United States

The Senior Product Designer will lead end-to-end UX/UI design for crypto products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve user experiences. They will simplify complex financial data into trustworthy interfaces and ensure high-quality implementation of designs.

Hybrid$141,600 - $163,600Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer | Coverage.com

🇺🇸 United States

Drive the creative evolution of the end-to-end consumer journey and design experiences across the quote-bind-payment-purchase journey. Collaborate closely with Engineering and Product teams to execute on the roadmap and bring ideas to life.

Hybrid$100,000 - $150,000Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🌍 Remote

Create wireframes, mockups, and prototypes within Figma while ensuring high-quality, pixel-perfect designs. Communicate design ideas effectively to engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders, and assist in mentoring design talent across the organization.

RemoteFull-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer - Identity

🇬🇧 London, England, United Kingdom

The Senior Product Designer will craft end-to-end user experiences for managing expenses and collaborate with cross-functional teams to define design strategies. They will advocate for usability and accessibility while ensuring a seamless experience for users.

HybridFull-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer - Identity

🇪🇸 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

As a Senior Product Designer for Identity, you will craft end-to-end user experiences and collaborate with cross-functional teams to define a 7-star experience for customers. You will advocate for usability and accessibility while ensuring a seamless experience across Perk’s Travel and Spend products.

HybridFull-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

As a Senior Product Designer, you'll tackle complex problems and transform them into intuitive, accessible and easy-to-use designs. You will collaborate with teams of Designers, Researchers, Engineers, and Product Managers throughout the design process.

Full-timeSenior
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Product Designer

🇮🇱 Ramat Gan, Tel-Aviv District, Israel

As a Senior Product Designer, you will craft vision types and design end-to-end user journeys while collaborating with various teams to deliver exceptional user experiences. You will also take ownership of the full design cycle and ensure consistency with Elementor’s design system.

Full-timeSenior
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Senior Product Designer

🇮🇱 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.

Full-timeSenior
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Clio

Senior Product Designer, APAC

🇦🇺 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Clio is seeking a Senior Product Designer to join their global team, focusing on user-centered design and transforming the legal experience.

Hybrid$144,400 - $195,200Full-timeSenior
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Enopai

Senior Product Designer (UX/UI) (all genders)

🇩🇪 Munich, Bavaria, Germany

We are looking for a Senior Designer to join our team, responsible for turning complex energy optimization logic into a product that EMS partners and facility managers enjoy using.

Part-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.