Job Abstract

The Product, Design & Marketing team supports Apple Services broadly and shapes user experiences across all our products. We focus on how people consume, create and connect across all our applications. We are currently seeking a Sr Strategist. You will lead brief and execution around brand platforms and some content features. This role will cover multiple lines of business within Apple Services and will be responsible for crafting strategies that empower design teams to make the best products and best position them to users. It requires an ability to spot and articulate the right approach when many strategies are possible; and a deep understanding of the many modern media contexts in which our products live. Your ideas and vision can shape the way people consume and create media through our products, what those products look and feel like, and how they’re used by millions of people across the world.

8+ years proven track record in brand strategy, interactive design, media, and/or consumer applicationsExpertise and understanding of subscription services, media verticals and business modelsEqually comfortable translating business and experience objectives or inputs into nuanced creative strategies that lead to outstanding design workA born collaborator, able to thrive in ambiguityEnjoys forging relationships across a large organization and aligning teams around a visionPassion for leading research, (someting more active here) both qualitative and quantitative data

inspire meaningful work that evolves the experience our users have with our services. You will touch innovation projects on a daily basis. Your work will be integral in where the product will be years from now—while also helping to build a growing strategy discipline. You will partner with stellar creators of all types (writers, producers, designers, motion artists, etc...) to do the best work of your life. =Excellent communication and partnership are essential to our success. Flexibility will be key as you will help establish new paradigms and ways of working. The team is dynamic, rooted in Apple culture and constantly evolving. You will contribute greatly to the genesis and prioritization of learning roadmaps, establishing and representing fruitful territories to explore. You will tell compelling stories about the work internally and will help to champion and manage ideas as they come to life.

Portfolio demonstrating proficiency in delivering strategic ideas across digital, social or static form factors.- 7+ years relevant design or creative leadership experience required; bonus for experience with theatrical design firms, publishing, magazines, or content creation/delivery - Clear and concise communication and organization skills - Passionate about the Apple brand and relentless in preserving its authenticity