Job Description
Apple’s Health team is looking for an experienced design leader that will work alongside clinical experts and extraordinary technologists to help people understand their health. Use your skills and passion for design to help Apple’s customers live a better day and a healthier life. A successful candidate will bring entrepreneurial spirit, creative vision and leadership to this important growth area for Apple and its users.
Description
The Design Manager will be focused on creating content that supports and enhances the features and services Apple offers in the health space. This means executing and ensuring consistency of the look and feel, overseeing design work, and commissioning illustration. A successful candidate will be a strategic thinker and skilled communicator with a consistent track record of planning and executing within a highly collaborative team.
- Strong command of visual and communication design principles
- Manage a team of designers to coordinate assignments and assure consistency and excellence
- Collaborate with the greater content team in the development and execution of stories; and additionally work closely with engineers, clinicians and data scientists to understand needs, constraints and goals
- Output will include graphics, multi-media layouts and article design
- Iterate and critique your own work and the work of others on the team to ensure the best solutions for a given problem
- Commissioning and art directing still photography, assigning illustration
- Sourcing stock photography and illustration
- Work within a schedule to deliver high quality work on time
- Proficient at extending existing design patterns across new ideas and platforms
- Work enthusiastically with a highly collaborative design team in an iterative design process, inspired by group critique
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 8+ years experience crafting extraordinary user interface designs for iOS, desktop or web platforms
- Proficient in Sketch, Abode Design Suite, Keynote, After Effects, Illustrator and other design tools
- Strong communication skills with a penchant for working closely with other teams including video, data, designers, category experts, engineering and program management
- Established network of designers, illustrators and photographers and photo production teams
- Can oversee the workflow for many projects at once
- Has a passion for Apple, its products, and its customers
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with health apps/programs/data is not necessary but valuable; passion for health is a must
- Self-motivated and able to efficiently run with a project and a team without close supervision
- Budget management and creative thinking around spending
- Flexible and comfortable with ambiguity and change during a project
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
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 $219,300 and $329,600, 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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.
The Design Manager will be focused on creating content that supports and enhances the features and services Apple offers in the health space. This means executing and ensuring consistency of the look and feel, overseeing design work, and commissioning illustration. A successful candidate will be a strategic thinker and skilled communicator with a consistent track record of planning and executing within a highly collaborative team.
- Strong command of visual and communication design principles
- Manage a team of designers to coordinate assignments and assure consistency and excellence
- Collaborate with the greater content team in the development and execution of stories; and additionally work closely with engineers, clinicians and data scientists to understand needs, constraints and goals
- Output will include graphics, multi-media layouts and article design
- Iterate and critique your own work and the work of others on the team to ensure the best solutions for a given problem
- Commissioning and art directing still photography, assigning illustration
- Sourcing stock photography and illustration
- Work within a schedule to deliver high quality work on time
- Proficient at extending existing design patterns across new ideas and platforms
- Work enthusiastically with a highly collaborative design team in an iterative design process, inspired by group critique
Job Tags
Relocation, Flexible hours,