Apple’s Applications Group is seeking a Sr. Product Designer to work on consumer and pro software applications for the Mac and iOS. The ideal designer for this role is passionate about creating experiences that can delight billions of people worldwide. We’ll provide unprecedented levels of opportunity and resources to create experiences that influence the industry and, more importantly, people’s lives. Our team highly values imaginative problem solvers, appreciating their creativity and quick learning abilities. For those committed to making each interaction — visual, audial, haptic, and amazing for our customers, we invite you to join us.

From brainstorming through implementation, the Sr. Product Designer will work with the Applications design team members and our engineering, marketing, and QA groups. You should possess extraordinary visual and user interface skills and user-centered design principles. You have an affinity for consistency, color use, typography, and a keen eye for subtle details. While exercising a good eye for aesthetics, you can grasp and distill highly complex issues and translate them into clean, understandable solutions. You are a great collaborator and an excellent communicator, able to develop and present design ideas in a large team environment. This Sr. Product Designer is crucial in defining the future design direction of Apple’s consumer and pro applications. We are excited and eagerly anticipate welcoming a new designer to take software design to the next level.

5+ years of experience in product design and UI, with a focus on designing for multiple platforms (e.g., iOS, web, or similar environments)Experience in delivering critical, large-scale features or products from start to finish, including involvement in documentation and development processesAbility to collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams to drive successful project outcomesStrong empathy and advocacy for user experience when working with peer teams, including Engineering, QA, Marketing, and AccessibilityHighly proficient and efficient with design tools to visualize ideas and deliver work quicklyAbility to communicate design concepts through prototypes, low/high-fidelity comps, and formal presentations