Tinker Hatfield
Tinker Hatfield is an American designer and currently the Vice President for Design and Special Projects at Nike, best known for his work on the Air Jordan brand.
Fashion Designer
April 30, 1952
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Tinker Hatfield, an American designer and Nike’s Vice President for Design and Special Projects, is renowned for his iconic work on the Air Jordan brand. As the lead designer for Air Jordans III through XV, XX, and XX3, Hatfield played a crucial role in retaining Michael Jordan with Nike, particularly with the highly influential Air Jordan 3. Besides the Air Jordan line, he also designed the Air Max 1 and other notable Nike shoes, earning him a reputation as one of the world’s most legendary sneaker designers.