Product Designer, Visual Design Systems
Location
Cupertino, CA | United States
Job description
At Apple great ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences. Apple Media products combine unparalleled user interface design with world-class content across TV, Music, Arcade and more. We are seeking an experienced visual designer to join our Media Products Design team in an exciting and fast-paced organization. The ideal designer will have a passion for taking on complex problems and designing elegant, simple solutions that surprise and delight users. We’ll provide you with unparalleled levels of opportunity and resources, with the goal of creating experiences that influence the industry, as well as people’s lives. By constantly focusing on the consumer, you’ll create products that are not only amazing to look at, but also intuitive and useful to billions of people worldwide. Join this team if you’re committed to making every human interaction — visual, audial, and haptic — amazing for our users.
Key Qualifications
- 8+ years work experience
- A command of visual and communication design principles including typography, iconography and grid systems with experience applying this knowledge across various platforms.
- Experience designing, maintaining and implementing design systems with precision from start to finish including the development process.
- Ability to communicate design concepts through sketches, high-fidelity comps and/or prototypes.
- Highly skilled in Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, Keynote and other design tools.
- Enthusiasm for an iterative design process, inspired by group critique.
- Able to function independently and in a team environment, with excellent collaboration skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills; both written and verbal.
- Previous experience working in branding, marketing and/or art direction
- A deep understanding of the Apple design aesthetic, UI, and history.
- A passion for Apple, its products, and its customers is a requirement.
Description
We are looking for an extraordinary hands-on product designer to work across all Apple Media Products. You will bring an uncompromised bar of quality to the look and feel of digital experiences and how they’re represented across platforms. You have experience working across a variety of design areas, including branding, visual design, art direction and interactive. You are a problem-solver responsible for conceptualizing, designing and implementing visual elements and new experiences based on product requirements. Deliverables include design mockups, production of visual assets and producing documentation required for implementation with engineering teams. You flourish in a dynamic, ever-changing, and deadline driven environment. You are a natural collaborator and an excellent communicator, able to develop and present design ideas in a large team environment. You will work closely with cross-functional teams such as Engineering, Production, Product Marketing, and Senior Management. Prior experience working within a technical environment is recommended. You should possess extraordinary visual and user interface design skills, as well as user-centered design principals. You have an affinity for consistency, color use, typography, and a keen eye for subtle details. While exercising a good eye for aesthetics, you are able to grasp and distill highly complex issues and translate them into clean, focused, understandable and systematic solutions. Interest in new and inventive visual approaches across a variety of mediums is required. You should be a self-starter, self-motivated, able to work independently, and perform multiple tasks under minimal supervision.
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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 $170,700.00 and $300,200.00, 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. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
We are looking for an extraordinary hands-on product designer to work across all Apple Media Products. You will bring an uncompromised bar of quality to the look and feel of digital experiences and how they’re represented across platforms. You have experience working across a variety of design areas, including branding, visual design, art direction and interactive. You are a problem-solver responsible for conceptualizing, designing and implementing visual elements and new experiences based on product requirements. Deliverables include design mockups, production of visual assets and producing documentation required for implementation with engineering teams. You flourish in a dynamic, ever-changing, and deadline driven environment. You are a natural collaborator and an excellent communicator, able to develop and present design ideas in a large team environment. You will work closely with cross-functional teams such as Engineering, Production, Product Marketing, and Senior Management. Prior experience working within a technical environment is recommended. You should possess extraordinary visual and user interface design skills, as well as user-centered design principals. You have an affinity for consistency, color use, typography, and a keen eye for subtle details. While exercising a good eye for aesthetics, you are able to grasp and distill highly complex issues and translate them into clean, focused, understandable and systematic solutions. Interest in new and inventive visual approaches across a variety of mediums is required. You should be a self-starter, self-motivated, able to work independently, and perform multiple tasks under minimal supervision.
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