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The Apple Product & Design Team conceptualizes, designs, and ships the user experience for a majority of Apple products and services, including Apple Music, Apple Arcade, Apple TV , and more. As part of an elite UI/UX design team, your passion for visual excellence can impact the interaction and graphic experiences used by millions of people across the world.

Description

The Apple Product & Design Team is seeking a talented QA Designer to help us ensure development builds achieve the design intent and adhere to visual specifications for software products across both native and third party platforms.

We're looking for a technically proficient, critical thinker with a trained eye for design details who would like to play a key role in ensuring the beauty and excellence of Apple software.

This individual will advocate for adoption of design interaction patterns and unit standards, and will be expected to raise visual inconsistencies to the greater design team. This role requires technical and design knowledge across a broad range of products to protect visual UI integrity throughout the Apple ecosystem.

To be successful, this role will require ongoing, open collaboration with cross-functional teams from Engineering, Product Design, Editorial, and Production to understand the products from all angles - including limitations that may have been originally overlooked during the design process. This individual must be extremely organized and meticulous, with an ability to

recognize workflow inefficiencies and a strong desire to improve them.

Preferred Qualifications

Creative thinker, fast learner, and problem solver with exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Desire to keep up with emerging technology , including advancements in AI/ML and automation, coupled with a curiosity-driven, innovation-forward perspective.

Previous experience with Xcode and agentic workflows are a plus.

Degree in related field of study or equivalent experience preferred.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of related experience.

High degree of proficiency with Apple operating systems and design tools like Sketch, Figma, Photoshop, and Illustrator.

Team player with a strong commitment to world class design quality as a key part of the software development cycle.

Ability to provide design guidance to others clearly, diplomatically, and concisely.

Strong organizational skills combined with a proven ability to identify pixel-level visual UI inconsistencies across multiple concurrent projects with minimal direction.

Technical proficiency with software quality assurance workflows including build configuration, regression testing and verification processes across a variety of hardware products.

Thrives under tight timelines, with a demonstrated ability to quickly establish rapport across functions in a highly complex organization.

Self-motivated and adaptable in a fast-paced design studio.

A dedication to user-focused, inclusive and accessible design.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .

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 $139,500 and $258,100, 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.