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Brand Designer roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's "Scientific Technician/Technologist" or "Computer Systems Analyst" categories when the position requires a bachelor's degree in design, visual communications, or a related field. Canadian citizens can apply at the port of entry; Mexican citizens require a consular appointment.
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Get Access To All JobsThe Apple Wallet Identity QE Team is looking for an experienced software engineer that is excited about the future of digital identities and the impact it can have on the world. Digital identities in Apple Wallet are used by millions of people all over the world, from driver’s licenses in California to the My Number Card in Japan. We are looking for an experienced SDET to help us shape the future of how digital identities are used.
Description
As a member of the Apple Wallet Identity Quality Team, you’ll establish, implement, and continuously refine the formal QA processes to ensure that our group adheres to industry-accepted best practices. Additionally, you’ll integrate the testing infrastructure with our continuous integration and continuous deployment systems to ensure that all the tools and services we develop undergo thorough testing and meet our quality standards. You will be part of a team that is responsible for driving new digital identity features from conception all the way to production. Versatility in understanding coding architecture in both server and client stack, and is able to contribute to both. The automation code you write will be critical to ensuring our digital identity products are meeting the high bar our customers expect. Features you work on will be used by millions of people all over the world. You will work cross-functionally with the development, product, and project management teams to deliver on aggressive timelines and ship identity features that surprise and delight our customers. Come join our team and help us build the future of digital identities!
Responsibilities
- Architect automation frameworks - Server and Client.
- Work closely with developers to align on feature design, test plans and automation development for CI/CD
- Be a proponent for utilizing GenAI to assist with the above.
- Provide go/no-go decisions to the executive team when releasing new features
- Deconstruct complicated features into comprehensive test plans that can be incorporated into our automation pipelines
- Collaborate with developers to “shift left” and catch bugs sooner
- Build, monitor, and enhance CI/CD pipelines
- Collaborate cross-functionally with technical and non-technical experts across Apple
- Mentor team members and provide technical leadership
Minimum Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience with object-oriented programming
- BS/MS in Computer Science, or equivalent experience
- Excellent knowledge of the software development lifecycle, testing methodology, and testing tools
- Experience in developing test plans, assessing risk, filing appropriate defects, and providing relevant data for test reporting
- Able to work independently, raise issues, and take corrective action
- Experience developing and maintaining automation systems that scale
- Experience testing applications built for mobile devices
- Experience developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
- Experience validating microservices (unit, component, contract, integration tests, etc)
- Passionate about clean code and OO design patterns
- Works well with tight timelines and under pressure
- Ability to work onsite daily at our Austin, TX office
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of operating systems and networks.
- Experience with AI-assisted development tools
- Experience with contract testing tools (Pact, Spring Cloud Contract, or similar)
- Experience with canary and blue-green deploys
- Experience with service virtualization (WireMock, Mountebank, Hoverfly, or similar)
- Experience with Kubernetes, AWS a bonus.
- Proficient in Java or Kotlin
- Proficient in understanding code to look into client side of the automation stack - Swift preferred
- Experience managing the build & release process for iOS/MacOS projects is a bonus
- Enthusiastic about Apple
- Team player, able to disagree and find paths forward
- Passionate about the customer experience
- Able to cut through ambiguity and deliver results on time
The Apple Wallet Identity QE Team is looking for an experienced software engineer that is excited about the future of digital identities and the impact it can have on the world. Digital identities in Apple Wallet are used by millions of people all over the world, from driver’s licenses in California to the My Number Card in Japan. We are looking for an experienced SDET to help us shape the future of how digital identities are used.
Description
As a member of the Apple Wallet Identity Quality Team, you’ll establish, implement, and continuously refine the formal QA processes to ensure that our group adheres to industry-accepted best practices. Additionally, you’ll integrate the testing infrastructure with our continuous integration and continuous deployment systems to ensure that all the tools and services we develop undergo thorough testing and meet our quality standards. You will be part of a team that is responsible for driving new digital identity features from conception all the way to production. Versatility in understanding coding architecture in both server and client stack, and is able to contribute to both. The automation code you write will be critical to ensuring our digital identity products are meeting the high bar our customers expect. Features you work on will be used by millions of people all over the world. You will work cross-functionally with the development, product, and project management teams to deliver on aggressive timelines and ship identity features that surprise and delight our customers. Come join our team and help us build the future of digital identities!
Responsibilities
- Architect automation frameworks - Server and Client.
- Work closely with developers to align on feature design, test plans and automation development for CI/CD
- Be a proponent for utilizing GenAI to assist with the above.
- Provide go/no-go decisions to the executive team when releasing new features
- Deconstruct complicated features into comprehensive test plans that can be incorporated into our automation pipelines
- Collaborate with developers to “shift left” and catch bugs sooner
- Build, monitor, and enhance CI/CD pipelines
- Collaborate cross-functionally with technical and non-technical experts across Apple
- Mentor team members and provide technical leadership
Minimum Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience with object-oriented programming
- BS/MS in Computer Science, or equivalent experience
- Excellent knowledge of the software development lifecycle, testing methodology, and testing tools
- Experience in developing test plans, assessing risk, filing appropriate defects, and providing relevant data for test reporting
- Able to work independently, raise issues, and take corrective action
- Experience developing and maintaining automation systems that scale
- Experience testing applications built for mobile devices
- Experience developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
- Experience validating microservices (unit, component, contract, integration tests, etc)
- Passionate about clean code and OO design patterns
- Works well with tight timelines and under pressure
- Ability to work onsite daily at our Austin, TX office
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of operating systems and networks.
- Experience with AI-assisted development tools
- Experience with contract testing tools (Pact, Spring Cloud Contract, or similar)
- Experience with canary and blue-green deploys
- Experience with service virtualization (WireMock, Mountebank, Hoverfly, or similar)
- Experience with Kubernetes, AWS a bonus.
- Proficient in Java or Kotlin
- Proficient in understanding code to look into client side of the automation stack - Swift preferred
- Experience managing the build & release process for iOS/MacOS projects is a bonus
- Enthusiastic about Apple
- Team player, able to disagree and find paths forward
- Passionate about the customer experience
- Able to cut through ambiguity and deliver results on time
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Brand Designer
Align your portfolio to specialty occupation standards
TN visa approval hinges on proving your Brand Designer role requires a specific bachelor's degree. Frame your portfolio around projects that demonstrate specialized, degree-level visual communications expertise, not general creative work any skilled practitioner could produce.
Target employers with recent visa filing history
Companies that have previously sponsored work visas for design roles already understand visa sponsorship procedures. Prioritizing these employers shortens negotiation time and reduces the risk of an offer falling through due to sponsorship inexperience.
Request a support letter that names your degree field
Your employer's TN support letter must connect your specific bachelor's degree to the Brand Designer duties listed in the offer. A generic letter citing "creative skills" without referencing your credential field is a common reason for CBP delays at the border.
Use Migrate Mate to find verified sponsoring employers
Filtering roles by TN visa eligibility before applying saves weeks of back-and-forth. Migrate Mate surfaces Brand Designer positions at employers already set up to sponsor, so you're not educating hiring managers about the process mid-negotiation.
Prepare for USMCA category classification questions
CBP officers sometimes question which USMCA professional category a Brand Designer falls under. Carry documentation showing your role maps to a recognized category, such as a written job description referencing systems analysis, design engineering, or applied communications technology.
Mexican citizens should book the consular appointment before accepting
Unlike Canadians who can get TN status at a port of entry, Mexican citizens must schedule a U.S. consular interview. Confirm appointment availability in your city before accepting an offer, since wait times vary significantly by consulate location.
Brand Designer TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Brand Designer role qualify for TN visa sponsorship?
Brand Designer positions can qualify under the USMCA when the role genuinely requires a bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual communications, or a closely related field. CBP evaluates the job duties, not just the title. Roles that primarily involve production work or don't require degree-level specialized knowledge are more likely to face scrutiny at adjudication.
How does TN visa sponsorship compare to H-1B for Brand Designers?
TN has no annual lottery and no cap for Canadian citizens, so a qualified Brand Designer can begin work as soon as CBP approves the application, sometimes the same day at a land border. H-1B visa requires surviving a random lottery that selects roughly one in four registrants, then waiting until October 1 to start. For Canadians especially, TN is a faster and more predictable path.
Where can I find Brand Designer jobs that already offer TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate filters Brand Designer roles specifically by TN visa eligibility, so you're applying to employers who have confirmed they'll sponsor rather than discovering late in the process that a company won't. This is particularly useful for Mexican citizens who need to coordinate a consular appointment timeline with an offer and can't afford to restart the search after an employer backs out.
Can a Canadian Brand Designer get TN status at the border without a visa stamp?
Yes. Canadian citizens are exempt from the visa stamp requirement and can present their offer letter, employer support letter, and degree credentials directly to CBP at a port of entry or pre-clearance location. If approved, CBP issues TN status on the spot, typically valid for three years and renewable indefinitely as long as you maintain qualifying employment.
What documents does my employer need to provide for TN sponsorship as a Brand Designer?
Your employer must provide a support letter on company letterhead that specifies your job title, a description of duties tied to a recognized USMCA professional category, your start date, salary, and confirmation that you hold the required degree. The letter must make clear the position requires a bachelor's degree in a specific discipline, not just preferred qualifications. Your degree credential and any credential evaluation for non-U.S. degrees round out the package.