Producer, Apple Arcade

Apple • Cupertino, CA

2d

About The Position

Apple Arcade is a family-friendly gaming service available on the App Store. Arcade’s incredible catalog is available to play on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and Apple Vision Pro, and all 250+ games are free of ads and in-app purchases. Players can step into the shoes of their favorite sports stars in games like NFL Retro Bowl ‘26 or NBA 2K26 Arcade Edition, score the highest hand in the poker-inspired, deck-building sensation Balatro+, sneak around as a mischievous Sasquatch in Sneaky Sasquatch, or explore hundreds of other games — both new and old — from their favorite genres. The Apple Arcade Producer becomes a developer’s main point of contact throughout game development and post-launch, and will take on core responsibilities including defining milestone schedules and deliverables, managing external developer relationships, reviewing and approving key checkpoints, offering insightful creative feedback on the player experience, and collaborating with critical internal teams like hardware, software, and App Store platform teams at Apple. Furthermore, the Producer will take on additional projects to help support the Arcade business as well as broader gaming-focused initiatives, including feature and platform adoption. We believe the role would place you in a highly-energized environment with some of the most hardworking creative individuals in the industry, where you would be inspired to share your experience along with providing extraordinary support for the team. You will also be representing Apple as the face of Apple Arcade for your assigned partners and an advocate for them back into Apple. We're growing and urge you to apply. DESCRIPTION In this role, you’ll be a pivotal member of the Arcade team, supporting development partners like Sega, Ubisoft, Gameloft, 2K, EA, Devolver Digital, Triband, Ironhide, and Rovio to deliver a diverse portfolio of games.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in an operations or project management role working on games that have a robust live service component
• Intimately familiar with the game development process, in particular releasing and maintaining products on the App Store
• Outstanding desktop computer skills and familiarity with standard Project Management tools that include Excel, Airtable, Quip, Keynote, and others

Nice To Haves

• Work experience in the trenches directly as a game producer
• Uncompromising attention to detail and the ability to track multiple priorities over disparate sources of information
• Cares deeply about the games industry and the technology that enables developers to bring joy to millions of players
• Plays games regularly, including mobile games, has opinions on what makes great games and always has a list of pending games to finish
• Extraordinary interpersonal skills; thrive in highly collaborative projects, effective at building consensus, easily work with creative and business partners, internal and external to Apple
• You possess strong personal management skills in chasing down areas of ambiguity and defining solutions for problems as they are discovered
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; with capacity to move between technical and non-technical audiences
• Solves problems using empathy, curiosity and tenacity

Responsibilities

• Defining milestone schedules and deliverables
• Managing external developer relationships
• Reviewing and approving key checkpoints
• Offering insightful creative feedback on the player experience
• Collaborating with critical internal teams like hardware, software, and App Store platform teams at Apple
• Taking on additional projects to help support the Arcade business as well as broader gaming-focused initiatives, including feature and platform adoption

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees