CareerPlan

Aesthetics Scientist

Cupertino, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-10-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead the design and execution of an imaging aesthetics research program to translate human perception and artistic intent into feature development for iPhone camera and Photos software.

Role type

Senior IC Aesthetics Scientist (Imaging Research)

Builds

iPhone camera and Photos software features

Domain

Consumer electronics, Imaging technology, Human perception

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

User study design, Quantitative/qualitative analysis, Statistical analysis, Research operations management, Programming (R, Python, MATLAB), Human perception experiment design, Algorithmic recommendation systems

Preferred skills

PhD in aesthetics/vision science/cognitive science/psychology, Contemporary photography expertise, UX design principles, Swift programming, Multi-language fluency, AI tools integration, Academic publications