Graphic Production Designer, Ad Platforms Marketing - Apple, Inc. : Job Details

Apple is a place where extraordinary people come to do their best work. Every day, we work to create products that enrich people's lives. For the Ad Platforms group, this means delivering advertising in a way that helps people around the world discover content, supports brands, and protects and respects everyone's privacy. Join us and become a part of a team driven by values that put consumers first while helping businesses grow.Our technology makes advertising possible on the App Store, Apple News, Stocks, and Apple TV. With Apple Search Ads, developers and marketers of all sizes can drive app discovery across the App Store. Display ads on Apple News and Stocks help advertisers promote their products alongside trusted content in a brand-safe environment. Sponsorship integrations and experiences in live sports on Apple TV connect brands with captivated audiences. All with the same unwavering commitment to quality and privacy you expect from Apple. Because when advertising is done right, it benefits everyone!In this role, you'll lead Graphic Production Design, overseeing a team of production artists responsible for web, email, screen, keynote, and PDF graphic creation for product launches and updates. The ideal candidate will have project management skills, along with graphic design experience, Sketch and Photoshop expertise, web and HTML email production experience, organizational and leadership skill, and an eye for detail.Description* Translate initial design concepts into polished, high-quality deliverables that meet technical specifications and brand guidelines* Produce final production-ready assets, ensuring that all files are formatted correctly and optimized for their intended platform (e.g., web, mobile, print)* Work closely with creative producers, delivery managers, design, development, content producers, and localization to meet project goals* Own communication with producers, design leads and development* Structure Photoshop comps to optimize efficient production and localization workflows using slices, smart objects, and layer comps* Review final deliverables with an exacting eye, ensuring that layout, images, text, and links are flawless* Identify and help implement opportunities for process, automation, design, file format, and technical improvementsMinimum Qualifications* 10+ years of experience working as a graphic designer or graphic production artist* Portfolio showcasing experience in graphic design with a specific focus on delivering production-ready assets across digital, print, and web platforms* Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or similar softwarePreferred Qualifications* Superior written and verbal communication skills* Highly detail oriented, with a drive for excellence down to the last pixel* Able to establish rapport, collaborate, and problem solve with designers, production colleagues, and web engineers* Thrives in a detail-orientated, fast-paced web publishing workplace* Able to establish expertise in and facilitate a consistent graphic production process, while also finding opportunities for improvement* Resourceful, adaptable, and results driven with high energy and a positive personality* Excellent design and typography sensibilities* Ability to handle multiple projects within tight deadlinesPay & 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 $143,900 and $216,900, 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.