Creative Director, Apple Arcade
Creative Director, Apple Arcade
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03-08-2025
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Yearly Salary
$ 191400 - 288000
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
03-08-2025
Job Description
Apple Arcade is looking for a passionate and visionary Creative Director to help lead the creative direction of our game this role youll work closely with world-class third-party developers and internal teams to bring exceptional games to life - games that are innovative original and deeply fun to drive creative excellence across a wide range of genres support the development of new IP pitch fresh game concepts and help set the vision for the future of Apple Arcade. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of games at Apple and craft the next generation of premium accessible and joyful interactive you are a collaborative strategic and imaginative creative leader; a mentor and partner to developers; a passionate advocate for players and great gameplay; and always looking ahead to whats next we want to hear from you! You will:- Provide creative feedback and direction to external development teams across a diverse portfolio of games- Collaborate with producers and partners to ensure each game meets the high standards of Apple Arcade - innovative fun and trustworthy- Create and pitch new game concepts and original IP that align with Apples values and our vision for the service- Help shape the overall creative strategy of the Apple Arcade portfolio and identify content opportunities across genres and audiences- Stay on top of trends in games technology and culture - and bring fresh forward-thinking ideas to the table- Build meaningful long-term creative relationships with developers around the world
- 10 years of experience in game development with at least 5 years in a creative leadership role (e.g. Creative Director Game Director or Lead Designer)
- Proven success creating innovative and critically acclaimed original games across platform - especially mobile
- Experience developing original IPs from concept to release
- Excellent communication and feedback skills especially when collaborating with external partners
- Strong grasp of game design UI/UX narrative visual direction and player engagement
- A portfolio that showcases creative innovation versatility and a deep understanding of what makes games fun and meaningful
- Ability to pitch ideas clearly and get partners on-board
- Familiarity with game subscription services like Apple Arcade with a clear understanding of how to drive long-term player value and engagement
- Understanding of the unique opportunities of cross-platform game development
- Experience building family-friendly or all-ages games
- Background in live service games with a focus on quality and player trust
- Knowledge of accessibility standard methodologies in game design
- Experience with emerging technologies such as AR VR or spatial gaming
- Fluency across a wide range of genres and player motivations
At Apple base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $191400 and $288000 and your base pay will depend on your skills qualifications experience and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apples discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apples Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Youll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage retirement benefits a range of discounted products and free services and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition. Additionally this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
Note: Apple benefit compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apples discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apples Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Youll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage retirement benefits a range of discounted products and free services and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition. Additionally this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
Note: Apple benefit compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
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