Creative Director
Apple
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Cupertino, CA · $217k–$325k a year · Posted November 5, 2026
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $270,950 a year. Across 55 open creative director listings that state pay, the middle half runs $164,000 to $221,500 and the median is $182,000. That is 49% above the median, above the middle half of those listings.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
Among art directors, AI is already used for some of the tasks. Measured exposure for art directors: 21% (some).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
Apple has filed 4 layoff notices in the last twelve months, covering 225 workers, most recently August 2026. These are public filings with state labor departments, and an open role can sit alongside them. See the filings
About the job
...Apple — to help everyone at Apple fulfill their potential and to strengthen our culture and values.DescriptionApple University’s Creative Director will both directly — and through their leadership — strategize, shape, re-shape, and ship everything the team builds. This...