Imaging Aesthetics Scientist: Research & Perception Lead

Apple, Inc.; Cupertino (CA); Presencial; USD 185.000 - 278.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Comprehensive medical and dental

Retirement benefits

Discounted products and services

Education expense reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Descripción de la vacante

Apple, Inc. in Cupertino, California, is seeking an Aesthetics Scientist to translate deep domain expertise into feature development for imaging and camera software.

You will lead day-to-day design and execution of an imaging aesthetics research program, running user studies and surfacing insights across Camera and Photos teams. The role requires experience in aesthetics or photography research, strong programming in R/Python/MATLAB, and ability to distill open-ended questions into practical

Formación

• 5+ years of relevant experience, including 1+ years conducting research on a product development team.
• A demonstrable track record conducting perceptual or aesthetics research.
• Programming experience in R, Python, MATLAB, or similar and experience with research software tools.
• Experience designing and conducting human perception experiments and/or working with algorithmic recommendation systems.

Responsabilidades

• Design and conduct user studies — covering participant recruitment and quantitative/qualitative analysis — to understand the complex preference space of photographic renderings, individual differences in preference, visual trends, and customer behavior, while building the tools, analytics frameworks, and dashboards that surface these insights at scale.
• Manage research operations end to end, including protocol development, approvals, and vendor management.
• Apply rigorous statistical standards across the work of the broader team.
• Scope, propose, and run research projects that inform feature development in collaboration with research leads and cross functional teams.

Conocimientos

Aesthetics research

Perception experiments

UX research understanding

Statistical analysis

Educación

PhD in aesthetics/vision science/psychology

Herramientas

R

Python

MATLAB

Swift

Descripción del empleo

Apple, Inc. in Cupertino, California, is seeking an Aesthetics Scientist to translate deep domain expertise into feature development for imaging and camera software.

You will lead day-to-day design and execution of an imaging aesthetics research program, running user studies and surfacing insights across Camera and Photos teams. The role requires experience in aesthetics or photography research, strong programming in R/Python/MATLAB, and ability to distill open-ended questions into practical