Apple Inc. is hiring: Art Director, 3D Visual Merchandising in Sunnyvale

Marcom is the creatively-led global team that oversees Apple’s consumer-facing marketing. We ensure the flawless development and execution of world-class communications across all media and platforms. Every day, hundreds of millions of Apple customers around the world interact with our products. We drive the strategy and creative work that provide both new and existing customers with simple, engaging, and inspiring marketing experiences. Apple’s 3D Visual Merchandising (3DVM) team is looking for a creative with a background designing experiences in retail/commercial/exhibition interior environments, consumer products, and/or lighting and furniture. As part of the 3DVM Design team, you’ll work with a multi-disciplinary group of designers passionate about crafting innovative and inspiring retail experiences. You will be responsible for designing installations, displays, and environments for Apple in retail settings. Description As an Art Director for the 3DVM team, you will develop and improve designs through an iterative process. We create deliverables on projects that span between the digital and physical, including architecture, interior/industrial/experience design, and content creative direction. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Design and Art Direct for integrated experiences across a range of touch-points. Work closely and collaboratively with our internal 3DVM team of designers to complete project briefs and assigned tasks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams: interactive, motion design, retail tech, industrial design, product development/engineering, and 3D production teams. Produce design development and/or intent packages for production and fabrication. Regularly review creative work with the team’s senior creative leaders to get feedback on direction and ensure alignment with other activities in the group, presenting ideas as needed. Minimum Qualifications 7+ years of design or related experience. Must share a portfolio of work. Degree or equivalent experience in either Architecture, Interior Architecture, Experience Design, Furniture Design, Industrial Design, or similar field. Experience with 3D modeling and visualization software on Mac OS platforms and Adobe Creative Suite. Experience crafting and developing experiences for retail, commercial, and/or exhibition environments. Preferred Qualifications You have the ability to approach design problems with creativity and passion. Excellent design skills and extraordinary eye for detail. Knowledgeable in manufacturing and prototyping processes, general construction, and/or engineering principles. Highly collaborative, with strong communication skills and the ability to articulate ideas in a clear and concise manner. Adept at time management and organization and able to work within tight timeframes. Experience with a variety of 3D software such as Rhino, Cinema 4D, and/or Keyshot. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr