Product Designer, Cloud Infrastructure
Job Description
Apple is seeking a Senior Product Designer for the Internal Tools HI design team. This role focuses on researching, ideating, designing, and prototyping user-centric solutions for Apple engineers, with an emphasis on design direction, high-fidelity design systems, and AI-powered tools to reduce friction in delivery.
Responsibilities
- Partner with cross-functional teams to research, ideate, design, and prototype intuitive, user-centric solutions for Apple engineers.
- Integrate input from design leadership and a range of cross-functional stakeholders while working against tight deadlines.
- Contribute to the team’s design direction, supporting process improvements and team growth.
- Use AI-powered tools across the workflow to accelerate research synthesis, generate and evaluate design directions, build prototypes, and narrow the gap between design intent and shipped product.
Requirements
- 7+ years of design experience with a focus on web.
- Expertise designing large-scale enterprise, B2B, or data-rich internal tools.
- Proven ability to solve complex interaction challenges across multiple platforms.
- Portfolio demonstrating excellence in interaction design, visual design, and problem-solving.
- Strong communication skills for design thinking with engineers, product managers, and leadership through storytelling, visuals, and presentations.
- Demonstrated success translating technical data constructs into clear, user-centered experiences.
- Proficiency with industry-standard design tools including Sketch, Figma, and Keynote, along with comfort adopting new tools as the landscape evolves.
- Ability to document interaction details and visual design specifications, and to quality-check implementation against design intent.
- Experience managing multiple complex projects at once.
- Comfort working in collaborative critique settings and incorporating feedback to strengthen outcomes.
- Ability to work in ambiguous environments and adapt quickly to change.
Technology
- Sketch
- Figma
- Keynote
Location
Culver City, CA (onsite)
Pay & Benefits
- Base pay range: USD 184,700 - 277,600 per year.
- Your base pay will depend on skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
- Opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs.
- Discretionary restricted stock unit awards.
- Ability to purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Possibility of discretionary bonuses or commission payments and relocation eligibility.
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
- Retirement benefits.
- Range of discounted products and free services.
- Reimbursement for certain educational expenses, including tuition.
- Note: Apple benefit, compensation, and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience designing developer-facing portals or tools for professionals working with big data, complex infrastructure, or similar technical domains.
- Ability to use AI-assisted prototyping or development tools to produce functional, testable design artifacts that go beyond static mocks to accelerate validation.
- Confidence leading and presenting a design-first vision that connects highly technical data constructs with demanding user requirements.
- Experience planning and conducting research studies, including study design, participant recruiting, and synthesis.