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Product Design Producer - Apple Maps

Apple· Software and Services
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Cupertino, California$184.7k - $277.6kfull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Design Producer to lead, manage, and deliver service design initiatives within Apple Maps. Partner with Design, Product Management, Engineering, and Business teams to clarify requirements, define goals, facilitate design reviews, and ensure high-quality launch of final features. Fast-paced, cross-functional role focused on complex design challenges and stakeholder alignment.

Responsibilities

  • Initiate and run multiple concurrent projects, across various products and releases with demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.
  • Drive tight alignment of activities across teams through cross-functional planning and strong communication.
  • Organize and lead design brainstorms and workshops, coordinate and facilitate meetings and design discussions.
  • Gather key ideas, decisions, issues, and action items in succinct and clear meeting notes.
  • Track and report project health on a weekly basis, including communicating status and impending or projected results.
  • Anticipate challenges and formulate plans to unblock the team and move projects forward.
  • Negotiate priorities for the design team given limited resources and an aggressive schedule.
  • Manage cross functional relationships and partnerships while representing design team.
  • Ensure timely handoff of design specs to engineering.
  • Review builds to ensure design integrity has remained intact during implementation.
  • Improve processes and communications in an ever-changing, fast-paced working environment.
  • Product Marketing & Go-To-Market: Craft clear go-to-market plans, launch narratives, and high-impact collateral—leveraging compelling product storytelling and stage-worthy presentations to communicate the vision and value proposition to customers.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years as a design program manager or design producer in software product design, leading and driving consumer facing design initiatives.
  • Experienced in consumer software development and the product development lifecycle.
  • Thorough understanding of UX/UI ideation, execution, and product design delivery processes as well as desktop and native mobile design best practices.
  • Thorough understanding of integrating Product Design, Product Management, Engineering, Business, Marketing, and other Stakeholder teams to clarify project requirements, define design goals and strategy, execution, and delivery processes.
  • Keynote & Executive Storytelling: Exceptional Keynote skills with the ability to distill complex technical and product concepts into crisp narratives, elegant visual decks, for executive leadership and broad audiences.

Skills

Required:Design program managementUX/UI ideation and deliveryCross-functional collaborationExecutive storytelling / Keynote

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Discounted products and free services
  • Educational expense reimbursement including tuition
  • Discretionary bonuses or commission payments (as applicable)
  • Relocation assistance (as applicable)
  • Participation in Apple’s employee stock programs (discretionary RSUs, stock purchase plan)
Last updated Oct 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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