Design Technologist

Summary

Posted: Oct 25, 2024

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number:200568614

At Apple, we don’t just create products we create the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. Our diverse team and their ideas inspire the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it. We are seeking an experienced Creative technologist to join our team at Apple. In this role, you will produce, project manage, and direct live and pre-recorded content for Apple’s innovative Internet Services apps. You’ll be part of a dynamic team that crafts products and experiences that impact people’s lives in ways they could not have imagined.

Description

Design and produce video content for specific Apple second-party applications, managing both live and pre-recorded projects to support services such as Find My, iCloud, Maps, and Wallet, along with executive presentations and product pitches. Develop and coordinate training programs aimed at enhancing organizational capabilities in areas like executive presentation development and visual storytelling. Oversee complex video production projects from concept to delivery, ensuring high-quality output and timely completion. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and create compelling visual content that aligns with Apple’s brand messaging. Operate cameras for live events, including high-profile product design presentations, and edit video content using industry-standard software, particularly Final Cut Pro, to create high-quality visual artifacts. Additionally, develop and execute creative marketing initiatives encompassing video production, photography, and Keynote design, while managing live activations for product demonstrations and events. Synthesize complex technical issues into clear, understandable points for various stakeholders and adapt to new challenges, contributing to solutions for complex problems in a dynamic global regulatory environment. Build and maintain strong relationships across the organization and with external partners.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Digital Media Production, Filmmaking, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in video production, including directing and producing live and pre-recorded content.
• Demonstrated proficiency in industry-standard video production and post-production software, particularly Final Cut Pro.
• Strong technical understanding of video production processes, equipment, and best practices.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a related field of study or equivalent experience.
• Experience in producing content for major technology companies or high-profile clients.
• Proven track record of managing successful teams and supporting team members in high-visibility roles.
• Strong technical proficiency in data, software, and infrastructure related to video production.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships across an organization and with external partners.
• Experience in creative direction and marketing initiatives for technology products.
• Proficiency in 3D/2D design and animation.
• Experience with live event production, particularly in the music and entertainment industry.
• Self-starting, self-motivated, and self-directed work ethic.

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 $175,800 and $312,200, 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.