Developer Tools Designer (Visual/UX)

Apple Cupertino, CA
developer tools tools designer ux apple design 3d team assets technical engineering cross functional platforms
March 19, 2023
Apple
Cupertino, CA
OTHER

Summary

Posted: Nov 15, 2022

Role Number:200423314

Apple is working with emerging technologies to build ground-breaking products. The Technology Development Group is seeking a senior designer to collaboratively design, craft, and ship new and evolving products, and to help lead development of future technologies at the intersection of engineering and design, hardware and software. We build products that inspire people. What inspires you? We are looking for a collaborative and curious innovator to join our cross-functional team to bring ideas to life.

Key Qualifications

  • 12+ years of UI/UX and visual/motion design experience and delivery in a variety of shipped products
  • Eye for detail. Ability to deliver beautiful, high quality visual targets and polished, ship-ready assets for a variety of platforms
  • Experience in designing real-time interactive apps and experiences across multiple platforms and devices, in at least one of the following areas: AR/VR, 3D, games, film, education/training, installations
  • Hands-on experience creating and iterating collaboratively on visual concepts, wireframes, 2D & 3D prototypes, motion studies
  • Proficiency with tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro
  • Experience with and passion for 3D tools such as Cinema4D, Blender, Maya, Houdini
  • Ability to present eloquently and weigh tradeoffs in discussions with cross-functional technical partners and executive stakeholders.
  • Experience in leading & coaching others to develop their eye and design practice

Description

In this role, you will investigate, concept, and prototype new experiences for AR using evolving technologies. Your work will help shape and inform our current and future products. You will work closely with other Apple designers, artists, and engineers to craft transformative, empowering experiences for our audiences. You should be able to balance customer needs with technical constraints to help realize the team's ideas, translating these ideas into extraordinary, compelling visuals and actionable design recommendations. You will join projects at varying stages of production, ranging from rapid prototyping, to delivering scalable production assets, to polishing and optimizing UI assets for shipping, working closely with engineering to ensure a high-quality product. This role requires attention to detail, curiosity, adaptability, and thoughtfulness as you produce visually beautiful content while helping the team navigate through unusual technical challenges.

Education & Experience

Degree in Interaction Design, Game Design, Computer Science, or equivalent

Additional Requirements

  • Knowledge of macOS and iOS design principles
  • Previous experience with 3D engines or APIs, including Unreal, Unity, RealityKit/ARKit
  • Brand development experience

Pay & Benefits

  • At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $150,000 and $269,000, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

    Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

    Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.


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