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Apple · 1 week ago

UX Design Manager, Developer Tools

positionSan Francisco, CA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level
money$198K/yr - $343K/yr
date5+ years exp

Apple is seeking an experienced design leader for their Developer Experience Human Interface Design team, which designs user experiences for developer tools like Xcode. The role involves leading a team to deliver user experience designs while collaborating with engineering and design partners to ensure high-quality outcomes that align with Apple's design principles.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
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Responsibilities

Lead a small team to deliver user experience designs across multiple projects and tools
Drive design direction with a mix of hands on design work and providing creative direction and feedback to the team
Build strong partnerships with engineering managers, designers and engineers to pitch innovative ideas and foster a collaborative environment
Champion Apple's design standards and ensure that designs are functional, comprehensive, and maintain a high level of visual quality

Qualification

UX design leadershipUser-focused designSoftware development toolsDesign management experienceBuilding partnershipsCreative problem solvingCommunication skills

Required

Depth of knowledge of tools and workflows used in software development
Effective at driving clarity in product vision that unites technical requirements with user focus
Ability to build strong partnerships, influence, and lead a team to deliver high quality outcomes
Portfolio demonstrating product design leadership, creative problem solving, and high quality visual design polish

Preferred

5+ years industry experience as a UX designer, Human Computer interaction designer, or related role
2+ years of design management experience

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation

Company

Apple

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Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
dateFounded in 1976
location
Cupertino, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.apple.com

H1B Sponsorship

Apple has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (6998)
2024 (3766)
2023 (3939)
2022 (4822)
2021 (4060)
2020 (3656)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.67B
Key Investors
Berkshire HathawayMicrosoftSequoia Capital
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $0.31M
2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Tim Cook
CEO
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Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering

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