The Developer Experience Human Interface Design team conceptualizes and designs the user experience for Apple's developer tools. You will design for Xcode and other tools that are used by millions of developers around the world to build, test, and ship software for Apple platforms. You'll work at the frontier of one of the most significant shifts in how software is authored, empowering developers to do the best work of their lives by leveraging artificial intelligence and large language models.
We're looking for a product-minded designer who will help drive direction with the skills to design high-craft UI to bring those products to life. AI is changing what developer tools can do, and we want someone who is actively engaged with the technology - bringing clarity and direction on how to leverage capabilities that are rapidly taking shape. Our team iterates quickly, thrives on feedback, cares deeply about the details, and holds a high bar for taste. You'll pitch your work with partners and executives, build alignment across teams, and collaborate closely with engineering to bring features to life. We're looking for someone who will bring innovative ideas, foster a supportive environment, and enhance the effectiveness and cohesion of our team as we create functional and inspirational developer experiences.
Drive product direction by incorporating expertise and perspectives into a cohesive, impactful vision.
Create design mockups, prototypes, and specifications using design tools like Sketch or by coding prototypes.
Apply, adapt, or develop design patterns to solve new challenges.
Design for AI systems: create the mental models, control surfaces, and trust mechanisms that let developers guide and verify what a system does on their behalf.
Build trusted partnerships with cross-functional teams, skillfully balancing requirements and constraints.
Maintain a high level of detail, ensuring pixel-perfect designs.
Present and pitch your ideas to other designers, cross-functional teams, and leadership. Interpret and incorporate feedback from all levels, refining designs as needed.
Adapt to changing scope, requirements, and limitations throughout development.
Experienced in a highly technical domain.
Actively engaged with AI dev tools and excited by what they make possible.
Drives product vision that unites technical requirements with user focus.
Thrives in an iterative design and feedback process.
Portfolio demonstrating design thinking, craft, and problem-solving.
5+ years of industry experience as a UX designer
Human Computer interaction designer, or related role.
We’re a diverse collection of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with the Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, as well as with services, including iTunes, the App Store, Apple Music, and Apple Pay. And the same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it.
There’s a place here for every kind of brilliant. Everyone here is an innovator, or an innovator-to-be, no matter what your team or your role. So bring your passion, courage, and original thinking and get ready to share it, because every new product, service, or feature we invent is the result of people working together to make each others’ ideas stronger. Innovation at this level depends on people who represent the variety of the human experience and inspire us with their own fresh perspectives. Together, we’ll do amazing work that can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own. Learn more about working at Apple.