Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. You bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish! Apps are changing the world and enriching people’s lives, driven by developers dedicated to creating extraordinary experiences that delight customers. Apple’s Worldwide Developer Relations team (WWDR) provides the services, resources and guidance that empowers the world’s most dynamic developer community to push the boundaries of innovation and bring the next big app ideas to Apple’s platforms for customers worldwide. WWDR also offers programs to help developers connect with experts, learn about the latest Apple tools and technologies, and adopt best practices to supercharge app development. As part of WWDR, Design and Technology Evangelists inspire and help developers create innovative, intuitive, beautiful, platform-native apps and games through design and technical videos, in-person and online events, workshops, and one-on-one consultations. Evangelists also brief and support developers for demos, and work closely with developers creating cutting-edge experiences for new hardware like Apple Vision Pro. Evangelism team members are key contributors to the planning and delivery of Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) and Developer Center events - including leading the presentation production process, giving detailed slide design feedback, coaching speakers, and managing and staffing design and technology labs. We are seeking a Design Evangelist to join our WWDR team for India. As a Design Evangelist, you’ll work closely with third party developers to help make their apps better and adopt the latest Apple technologies by providing insightful, relevant, and actionable design and technology feedback. This role is all about helping app developers understand how to design and build best-in-class apps and solutions. Applying your experience, creativity, and ability to communicate clearly and persuasively, you’ll help developers design apps that are intuitive and delightful. We invite you to join us and help us leave the world better than we found it!
Description
- A typical day in the life of an Evangelist here at Apple involves meeting the creators (designers, developers and product managers) and offering them suggestions that enhance the overall user experience of their apps - Suggest paradigms and frameworks that are well established on Apple Platforms and are best fitted to the problem the app is trying to solve - Work directly with third party developers to create outstanding apps for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS that exhibit intuitive and compelling design and use key Apple hardware features and frameworks - Provide sound advice on a wide range of design matters including layout, typography, information architecture, iconography, gestural behaviors, animation, UX writing, accessibility and more - Produce design content/presentations as part of our workshop events and outreach efforts - Help lead ideation exercises, prototype new concepts for larger Evangelism wide in-house products - Understand and explain Apple’s design system to a broad audience including engineers, business leads, executives, and designers with varying degrees of experience working on Apple platforms
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
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Description
- A typical day in the life of an Evangelist here at Apple involves meeting the creators (designers, developers and product managers) and offering them suggestions that enhance the overall user experience of their apps - Suggest paradigms and frameworks that are well established on Apple Platforms and are best fitted to the problem the app is trying to solve - Work directly with third party developers to create outstanding apps for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS that exhibit intuitive and compelling design and use key Apple hardware features and frameworks - Provide sound advice on a wide range of design matters including layout, typography, information architecture, iconography, gestural behaviors, animation, UX writing, accessibility and more - Produce design content/presentations as part of our workshop events and outreach efforts - Help lead ideation exercises, prototype new concepts for larger Evangelism wide in-house products - Understand and explain Apple’s design system to a broad audience including engineers, business leads, executives, and designers with varying degrees of experience working on Apple platforms
Minimum Qualifications
- 5+ years of work experience in the field of technology, of which 3+ years in the field of interaction, visual and/or product design
- Highly proficient with modern design, prototyping and presentation tools such as Sketch, Figma, XD, Keynote, Principle, After Effects or similar tools
- In-depth understanding of the Human interface guidelines and app development process
- Hands-on experience designing for Apple platforms - iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS and/or tvOS
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related technical field
- Hands-on experience in software engineering/app development; being able to code is a plus
- An understanding of Apple’s technology frameworks for developers is a plus
- Effective and influential communicator to engage all levels of partners, ranging from designers, software engineers, product managers to business decision-makers
- Exceptional collaboration, organizational and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels, both internally and externally Discipline to focus in a dynamic, creative and fast paced environment
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