Innovation Manager

At Apple, innovation is at the core of everything we do. The Global Architecture and Design Team within the Places organization is seeking an Innovation Manager to lead groundbreaking initiatives that shape our workplace environments. This role combines architectural expertise with strategic innovation to enhance our facilities worldwide.

As Innovation Manager, you'll spearhead the development and implementation of standards for finish materials, architectural design, lighting systems, and furniture systems across Apple's global facilities. You'll work at the intersection of aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability, ensuring our workplaces reflect Apple's commitment to excellence and environmental responsibility.

The role offers an opportunity to work with cross-functional teams, leading initiatives that impact Apple's workplace experience worldwide. You'll collaborate with internal teams and external partners, researching industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation in architectural solutions. Your expertise in materials science and architectural systems will be crucial in developing sustainable, cutting-edge solutions.

Working at Apple means joining a company that values creativity, sustainability, and innovation. You'll be part of the Places team, which manages Apple's retail stores, workplaces, and services globally. The role offers competitive compensation, including base pay, stock opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. You'll contribute to Apple's mission of leaving the world better than we found it, while working on projects that shape the future of workplace design and architecture.

This position requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and innovative thinking. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in architectural design, materials science, and project management, with the ability to drive innovation while maintaining practical implementation standards. Join us in creating spaces that inspire creativity and productivity while setting new standards in sustainable workplace design.