Apple's Product & Design team is looking for a Senior Technical Artist Engineer to collaborate with motion designers, technical artists, and engineers. This role focuses on creating polished experiences for Apple platforms, partnering with various design teams across services like Apple Weather and Apple Pay. The ideal candidate will blend creativity with technical skills to bring compelling visuals and interactions to life. The position involves building real-time visual systems and optimizing shaders while iterating on ideas quickly.

• 7+ years of experience with the Metal framework or similar graphics technologies.
• Experience authoring particle systems, simulations, or other procedural and generative visual systems.
• Understanding of the GPU pipeline, shader performance optimization, and platform constraints.
• Proficiency with Swift, SwiftUI, and UIKit.
• Strong programming skills and a passion for learning new and evolving technologies.

• Build real-time visual systems in Metal and VFX, including materials, effects, and particles.
• Write and optimize shaders that maintain frame rate on devices.
• Create custom controls, transitions, and gesture-driven animations from the ground up.
• Provide code and integration support to engineering teams for complex visual elements.
• Create tools and plugins needed by the design team.

• Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.