Human Interface Designer - Instructional Products

Apple Apple · Big Tech · Cupertino, CA +1 · Software and Services

Human Interface Designer for Instructional Products at Apple, focusing on creating user interfaces and educational experiences to help users understand and utilize Apple products. Responsibilities include concepting, prototyping, and designing user interfaces for educational content, tutorials, and help systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams.

What you'd actually do

  1. Design user interfaces for educational and onboarding experiences across Apple platforms
  2. Create intuitive feature discovery flows that help users find and understand new capabilities
  3. Develop interactive tutorials, guided tours, and contextual help systems
  4. Design clear, engaging instructional content that makes features accessible and approachable
  5. Collaborate with product teams to integrate educational moments seamlessly into user workflows

Skills

Required

  • Design thinking
  • UI/UX Design
  • Visual design
  • Typography
  • Color theory
  • Layout
  • Visual hierarchy
  • Project leadership
  • Creative thinking
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Communication skills
  • Design tools (Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, Principle, Figma, or similar)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Design, HCI, or equivalent professional experience

Nice to have

  • Educational technology
  • User education experiences
  • Progressive disclosure
  • Learning design
  • Inclusive and accessible learning experiences
  • Content strategy
  • Instructional design teams
  • User research methodologies
  • Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines
  • Apple products

What the JD emphasized

  • Portfolio demonstrating design thinking, hands-on expertise, and problem-solving skills, particularly in UI/UX Design
  • Track record of project leadership, creative thinking, and cross-functional collaboration in support of user comprehension and feature adoption
  • 5+ years of experience in digital product design, educational technology, UX/UI design