Nick Garfias

Nick Garfias is an accomplished design professional with extensive experience in the automotive and lifestyle industries. Currently serving as the Vice President of Design at Oakley since May 2021, Garfias has previously held significant roles including Design Director at Oakley and Exterior Design Manager at Karma Automotive. Earlier in his career, Garfias worked as a Creative Design Manager at Mercedes-Benz USA and as a Senior Designer at Kia Motors America. Starting as a Designer at Johnson Controls, Garfias brings a wealth of knowledge to the field. Garfias holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Automotive Design from the Art Center College of Design and has a background in Industrial Design from California State University-Long Beach.