Associate Creative Director, Design

Apple • Culver City, CA

19h

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• At least 12 years of experience in graphic design, digital products, services or a related discipline — specializing in visual design for the web.
• A diverse portfolio of daring, ground-breaking work that is consummate in its craft.
• Sets 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.
• BA or BFA in Graphic Design or other related design discipline preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and persuasively — from internal reviews through to leadership presentations.
• Deep understanding of design thinking and brand systems, and how to apply them within large-scale organizations.
• A history of leading video and photo shoots — from casting through to color correction — resulting in the concise implementation of world-class storytelling.
• A 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.
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity, creating clarity, and aligning diverse teams toward a shared goal.

Responsibilities

• Drives marketing initiatives — from brand to tactical — across the Apple Ads ecosystem.
• Directs a multidisciplinary team of designers and art directors to craft world-class creative solutions that balance design excellence with business objectives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree