Apple is hiring: Visual Merchandising, Special Projects Experience Designer in C

Summary
Imagine what you could do here! The people here at Apple don’t just create products — they build the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. At Apple, inclusion is a shared responsibility, and we work together to foster a culture where everyone belongs and is inspired to do their best work. We’re a diverse collective of thinkers and doers, continuously reimagining our products and practices to help people do what they love in new ways. That innovation is inspired by a shared commitment to great work and to each other. Learning from our people here means we're learning from the best! The RDM team create and care for Apple Stores that look, feel, and function as beautifully as our products. We do this by obsessing over the employee and customer experience, and driving a global strategy that sets the bar. As a member of the Visual Merchandising Special Projects team you will be crafting concepts and experiences for customer-centric, fast paced retail environments at scale. You will be a part of a specialized team focused on bringing innovation and evolving the customer & product experiences in retail stores worldwide. You will work as a Visual Merchandising design conduit across teams with multi-disciplinary designers and partners developing inspiring multimodal experiences based around Apple’s products, services, and spaces.

Description
This position requires the ability to conceive and develop new product presentations and curated experiences with a customer-centric, inclusive design approach, tailored to meet objectives for Apple products and Retail experiences.

1. Evolve retail experiences, tools, and physical environments based on Apple’s roadmap for products, services, and technologies.
2. Create and establish retail visual language and build a library of visualizations.
3. Design holistic experiences from conception to completion across multiple touch points.
4. Act as the VM design conduit partnering closely with the broader VM team and across Apple.
5. Produce design development and/or intent packages for production and fabrication.
6. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices, continuously seeking innovative ways to enhance the customer experience.

Minimum Qualifications

• 7+ years of Design or Visual Merchandising experience
• Proficiency with 3D modeling and visualization software and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience crafting and developing experiences for retail, commercial, and/or interactive environments.
• Portfolio of work

Key Qualifications Preferred Qualifications

• Adept at time management and organization and able to work within tight timeframes.
• Experience developing presentation materials that effectively communicate design concepts to all levels of leadership and partners.
• Understanding of creative iterative process.
• Demonstrates Apple's values of inclusion and diversity in daily activities.
• Bachelor's degree in relevant field.

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 $143,900 and $269,100, 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.

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.

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