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Senior Design Manager, Design Studio - Employee Experience & Productivity

Apple
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Sunnyvale, CA 94086, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Employee Experience and Productivity (EEP) team at Apple is seeking a design leader to manage their Design Studio, which develops high-impact employee-facing products.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 12 years of product design experience, including at least 7 years in a managerial role overseeing design teams.
  • The role requires a strong portfolio showcasing design quality in both enterprise and consumer products, particularly for Apple platforms.
  • The position emphasizes collaboration with engineering and product management, as well as a commitment to ethical design practices.
  • Salary details are not specified, but the role demands extensive experience and leadership skills in the design field.
Employee Experience and Productivity (EEP) is part of IS&T and delivers some of the most widely used communication and productivity technology and services across Apple โ€” from tools that enable collaboration to the support teams that keep Apple's workforce running. EEP also leads user experience design and research, and manages the systems behind Apple's original content studios. The Design Studio works on products used daily by Apple employees worldwide โ€” including Enterprise Assistant, Apple Directory, Radar, Caffรจ Macs, retail workforce tools, and others. The team partners closely with engineering, product, and operations to deliver experiences that are uniquely Apple โ€” even when they're internal.

Description


We're looking for a design leader to manage our Design Studio โ€” the team responsible for IS&T's highest-impact employee-facing products. This person will lead a team of product designers, set the quality bar for craft and experience design, and partner with engineering and product leadership to deliver world-class enterprise applications used by all Apple employees. You'll report to the UX Director and be part of the Employee Experience & Engineering organization.

Minimum Qualifications


12+ years of product design experience, with at least 7 years managing design teams Experience designing for Apple platforms (iOS, macOS, iPadOS) โ€” understanding of HIG, platform conventions, and native interaction patterns Strong portfolio of shipped enterprise and consumer products demonstrating design quality at scale Proven ability to hire, develop, and retain high-performing designers Deep craft sensibility โ€” typography, layout, interaction design, motion, accessibility Demonstrated commitment to ethical design practices โ€” privacy, inclusivity, accessibility, and responsible use of data and AI Experience managing design across multiple concurrent product workstreams

Preferred Qualifications


Strong collaboration skills with engineering and product management partners Comfortable operating in ambiguity and balancing quality with delivery timelines Excellent communication and presentation skills at the executive level Experience with enterprise products is a strong plus



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