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Graphic Designer
🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand
Ec Markets Ltd 🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand
The Graphic Designer will support the company’s branding across online and offline channels by producing visually compelling designs that enhance brand identity and support marketing campaigns. Key duties include creating visual assets for various channels, developing creative concepts, and maintaining visual consistency.
Senior Product Designer, Design Systems - 13 Month Contract
🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand
Xero 🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand
The Senior Product Designer will lead the definition of the future of Xero's products by shaping the vision, strategy, and end-to-end experiences within the design system. Key initial focuses include leading the rollout of the New Xero Design Language (XDL) and evolving the existing design system (XUI) into an AI-ready system.
UI Designer
🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand
Ec Markets Ltd 🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand
The designer will produce web-ready visuals such as hero banners, in-article graphics, and light illustrations for SEO content to support rankings and conversions. This involves working with SEO writers to create on-brand assets and implementing them on the website using tools like WordPress.
UI Designer
🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand
Eroad 🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand
The UI Designer will be responsible for setting and maintaining consistent visual and interaction design standards while leading the expansion and maturity of the design system, including components, patterns, and documentation. This role involves translating conceptual UX designs into scalable UI solutions and actively producing hands-on UI designs implemented across digital products.
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UX Designer
🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand
Eroad 🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand
The UX Designer will craft digital experiences across App, Web, and in-cab touchpoints by applying systematic design strategies, focusing on identifying and solving customer needs through human-centered design principles. Duties include supporting product vision via user research, using metrics-driven design thinking for improvements, partnering with cross-functional teams, and promoting a consistent UX across all product offerings.
Senior UX Designer
🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand
Westpac 🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand
The Senior UX Designer will be responsible for creating visually stunning designs and translating them into reusable UI patterns across digital products, using data, research, and empathy to understand customer problems. This role involves taking concepts from initial sketches through to scalable, delightful interactions ready for production while collaborating closely with researchers, designers, content specialists, and engineers.
The Evolution of Design Careers in 2026?
The design landscape has fundamentally shifted toward technical agency and AI integration. Whether you are a Product Designer shipping live code or a Graphic Designer directing generative visual systems, the most competitive roles in 2026 require a blend of deep craft and modern tool mastery.
The traditional handoff between design and engineering has collapsed. Today, top-tier designers use vibe coding and AI-agent orchestration to move directly from intent to production-ready artifacts. DesignJobs curates opportunities from companies at the forefront of this shift, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Vercel, and Linear, connecting you with teams that value high-end creative direction and the ability to build at the speed of thought.
Across all roles, the biggest differentiator is technical literacy. For Product Designers, this means "vibe coding" and functional prototyping. For Brand Designers, it's managing generative identity systems. The ability to leverage AI to move faster while maintaining human-centered quality is what separates top candidates today.
The design world is increasingly distributed, though many AI leaders now favor hybrid hubs. While companies like Figma, Notion, and Anthropic often prioritize collaboration in SF or London, we also feature truly remote-first teams like PostHog and Supabase. Use our "Remote Only" toggle on the main jobs page to filter for positions that allow you to work from anywhere.
While not a strict requirement for every role, it is becoming the standard for Design Engineering and high-growth Product roles. Being able to express design intent through code allows you to iterate at the speed of thought. We recommend designers bridge the gap using tools like Cursor, v0, and Replit to stay competitive.
Our AI Job Matcher analyzes your specific skill set, portfolio style, and career goals to surface roles you might miss with a traditional keyword search. It is designed to understand the nuance of your "design vibe" and match it with the culture of hiring teams at companies like Google and Perplexity.
Absolutely. In 2026, we are moving beyond "chatbots" to autonomous agents. Agentic UX involves designing systems that take action on behalf of the user. Your portfolio should demonstrate how you handle agentic trust, error states in autonomous flows, and "human-in-the-loop" verification points.
Yes! We feature a wide range of entry-level and junior design jobs across all categories. While the market is competitive, companies are actively seeking early-career designers who demonstrate technical agency and a willingness to master AI-assisted workflows.
We prioritize listings with transparent salary data. In 2026, compensation for roles like Design Engineering has seen significant growth due to the scarcity of hybrid "design-dev" talent. For deeper insights, check out our 2026 Design Salary Guide.
In 2026, the term Product Orchestrator refers to senior designers who direct AI-integrated systems rather than handcrafting every screen. While a Senior Product Designer focuses on the craft and technical agency, an Orchestrator focuses on cross-functional strategy, data logic, and aligning generative outcomes with business ROI.
Yes. High-growth companies like OpenAI look for portfolios that prove you can design for safety. This means showing how users can edit, override, or approve AI-generated outputs, ensuring the human remains the final decision-maker in the workflow.