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Consumer electronics and software — iPhone, Mac, Vision Pro

Prototyping Designer

San Francisco Bay Area$181K – $318K5/5
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Prototyping at Apple means bringing unreleased features and products to life before anyone else sees them. This role is pure design craft — motion, interaction, and fidelity at the highest level.

Job description

Prototyping Designer

Company

Apple

Location

San Francisco Bay Area, California

Summary

Prototyping is an exploratory design team. We design software to explore what new hardware might bring to our current and future products. The team invents and proposes new features and occasionally entirely new products. Historical contributions include iPad, Pencil, and Apple TV Siri Remote. The group pioneered force and haptics technology across Multi-Touch track-pads, iPhone, and Apple Watch, and contributed to interface design for multi-camera systems, LiDAR, True-Depth, Face ID, Animoji, and depth photography.

Responsibilities

  • Visual Design: Creating static visual communication artifacts emphasizing form, color, alignment, type, and layout
  • Animation: Using motion strategically to direct attention and describe interactions
  • Prototyping: Building interactive concepts people can engage with through taps, swipes, or clicks
  • Interaction Design: Designing new affordances and capabilities that are discoverable, intuitive, and provide clear feedback

    • Minimum Qualifications

  • Pictures or videos of design work you can share

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong communication skills across disciplines using varied media
  • Open-mindedness and willingness to explore unconventional approaches
  • Innovation: Bringing unexpected ideas and techniques from diverse fields
  • Initiative: Generating unprompted concepts and taking independent action
  • Divergent Thinking: Exploring multiple approaches and maintaining unconventional options

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