Innovation Manager

A technology company that creates revolutionary products, services, and customer experiences while focusing on innovation and environmental efforts.
$170,200 - $255,400
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Consumer

Description For 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 initiatives that shape our workplace environments. This role focuses on developing and implementing standards for finish materials, architectural design, lighting systems, and furniture systems across all workplace and corporate facilities.

The position offers an opportunity to work with Apple's diverse and nimble team that manages retail stores, workplaces, and workplace services. You'll be part of the team that develops and manages Apple's global real estate portfolio, leads capital construction projects, and drives sustainability initiatives.

As Innovation Manager, you'll spearhead innovation initiatives, enhance aesthetics, performance, functionality, and sustainability while ensuring creativity and consistency. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, research industry trends, and develop comprehensive standards that align with Apple's commitment to excellence.

The role offers competitive compensation, including base pay ranging from $170,200 to $255,400, plus opportunities for stock awards, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. You'll work in an environment that values diversity, inclusion, and making a positive impact on the world.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional with a strong background in architectural design and innovation to join a company known for revolutionary products and services. You'll play a crucial role in shaping the physical spaces where Apple's innovation happens, contributing to the company's mission of leaving the world better than we found it.

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Responsibilities For Innovation Manager

  • Develop and implement strategic innovation initiatives for architectural components
  • Research industry trends, emerging technologies, regulations, and best practices
  • Lead and motivate cross-functional teams
  • Collaborate with teams to develop and refine comprehensive standards
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of innovation strategies

Requirements For Innovation Manager

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Industrial Design, Engineering, or related field
  • 10+ Years of proven design/R&D management experience
  • Strong background in materials science
  • Proficient in design (CAD/Revit), presentation, rendering, MacOS or Microsoft tools
  • Experience in developing comprehensive documentation packages
  • Excellent verbal, written, presentation skills

Benefits For Innovation Manager

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Equity
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Education reimbursement
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation benefits
  • Employee discount on products
  • Free services

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