Associate Creative Director, Design
Apple
1 day ago
Remote
Worldwide
At Apple, we focus deeply on our customers’ experience. Apple Ads brings this same approach to advertising, helping people find exactly what they’re looking for and helping advertisers grow their businesses. Our technology powers ads and sponsorships across Apple Services, including the App Store, Apple News, and MLS Season Pass. Everything we do is designed for trust, connection, and impact: We respect user privacy, integrate advertising thoughtfully into the experience, and deliver value for advertisers of all sizes — from small app developers to big, global brands. Because when advertising is done right, it benefits everyone.
The Associate Creative Director, Design drives marketing initiatives — from brand to tactical — across the Apple Ads ecosystem. This role requires an exemplary record in graphic design and art direction for the web, particularly for the marketing of major global brands; a superior knowledge of interactive creative development tools and processes; and the vision to direct a multidisciplinary team of designers and art directors to craft world-class creative solutions that balance design excellence with business objectives.
Define a strategic point of view across projects, rooted in customer insights and design principles that guide connected creative deliverables across Apple Ads touch points.\\n\\nContribute to planning and roadmap discussions to inform opportunities, prioritization, and resourcing.\\n\\nProvide thoughtful creative direction and feedback on deliverables such as web pages, emails, video and photo shoots, event buildouts, presentations, wireframes, prototypes, and brand guidelines to ensure design intent, scalability, and clarity, while championing design excellence.\\n\\nPresent creative work with clarity and conviction, connecting design decisions to insights, principles, strategic objectives, brand fidelity, and system thinking.\\n\\nDistill and implement data and measurement to inform and validate design direction.\\n\\nLead, direct, and evaluate a team of designers and art directors to help them with their professional development, and improve their work.\\n\\nActively participate in studio wide initiatives for culture, process, and innovation.
At least 12 years of experience in graphic design, digital products, services or a related discipline — specializing in visual design for the web.\\n\\nYou have a diverse portfolio of daring, ground-breaking work that is consummate in its craft.\\n\\nYou set a blistering design pace on every project; exhibiting a vision for the work, minding the details, and solving business problems in a deep and meaningful way.\\n\\nBA or BFA in Graphic Design or other related design discipline preferred.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and persuasively — from internal reviews through to leadership presentations.\\n\\nDeep understanding of design thinking and brand systems, and how to apply them within large-scale organizations.\\n\\nA history of leading video and photo shoots — from casting through to color correction — resulting in the concise implementation of world-class storytelling.\\n\\nA natural collaborator and mentor who thrives in a group environment and knows how to bring out the best in a team spanning design, copy, UX, and development.\\n\\nComfortable navigating ambiguity, creating clarity, and aligning diverse teams toward a shared goal.
The Associate Creative Director, Design drives marketing initiatives — from brand to tactical — across the Apple Ads ecosystem. This role requires an exemplary record in graphic design and art direction for the web, particularly for the marketing of major global brands; a superior knowledge of interactive creative development tools and processes; and the vision to direct a multidisciplinary team of designers and art directors to craft world-class creative solutions that balance design excellence with business objectives.
Define a strategic point of view across projects, rooted in customer insights and design principles that guide connected creative deliverables across Apple Ads touch points.\\n\\nContribute to planning and roadmap discussions to inform opportunities, prioritization, and resourcing.\\n\\nProvide thoughtful creative direction and feedback on deliverables such as web pages, emails, video and photo shoots, event buildouts, presentations, wireframes, prototypes, and brand guidelines to ensure design intent, scalability, and clarity, while championing design excellence.\\n\\nPresent creative work with clarity and conviction, connecting design decisions to insights, principles, strategic objectives, brand fidelity, and system thinking.\\n\\nDistill and implement data and measurement to inform and validate design direction.\\n\\nLead, direct, and evaluate a team of designers and art directors to help them with their professional development, and improve their work.\\n\\nActively participate in studio wide initiatives for culture, process, and innovation.
At least 12 years of experience in graphic design, digital products, services or a related discipline — specializing in visual design for the web.\\n\\nYou have a diverse portfolio of daring, ground-breaking work that is consummate in its craft.\\n\\nYou set a blistering design pace on every project; exhibiting a vision for the work, minding the details, and solving business problems in a deep and meaningful way.\\n\\nBA or BFA in Graphic Design or other related design discipline preferred.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and persuasively — from internal reviews through to leadership presentations.\\n\\nDeep understanding of design thinking and brand systems, and how to apply them within large-scale organizations.\\n\\nA history of leading video and photo shoots — from casting through to color correction — resulting in the concise implementation of world-class storytelling.\\n\\nA natural collaborator and mentor who thrives in a group environment and knows how to bring out the best in a team spanning design, copy, UX, and development.\\n\\nComfortable navigating ambiguity, creating clarity, and aligning diverse teams toward a shared goal.