Apple · 16 hours ago
Technical Motion Designer
Cupertino, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$181K/yr - $318K/yr
7+ years expApple is a company that creates innovative products and is seeking a Technical Motion Designer to work on consumer software applications for Apple Platforms. The role involves working with the Product & Design team and other groups to enhance software design through motion graphics and animation.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Work with members of the Product & Design team, as well as our engineering, marketing, and QA groups
Take software design to the next level
Qualification
Required
7+ years experience in node-based animation, motion graphics, VFX, compositing and 3D
Strong fundamentals in physics-based animation and simulation theory
Experience in building sophisticated particles, fluid and dynamic data-driven simulations using Houdini, Maya or similar software/tools
Experience with Python or similar scripting
Proficiency in After Effects, Maya, Cinema 4D, or other 3D software
Proficiency in one of the rendering engines like Octane, Arnold, RedShift
Ability to translate creative intent into robust procedural systems
Good foundation and understanding of animation principles
Excellent collaborative skills
Highly professional, with the ability to deliver solid work on tight schedules and work independently with little directions
Effective time management with an ability to spearhead multiple projects and work independently
Preferred
Passionate and curious about pushing graphical boundaries and experimenting with new visual languages and AI generative tools
Knowledge of GPU-driven visuals, custom rendering pipelines, and/or novel graphical techniques
Experience in building VFX which are optimized for real-time engine deployment
Understanding of shader programming and real-time rendering pipelines a plus
Experience with Design in mobile UI and prototyping is a plus
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
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$5.67BKey Investors
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Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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