Ken Link Named Jordan Brand Design Director

Since the inception of Nike's Jordan Brand in 1998, both performance and lifestyle models have come from a team of designers that worked simultaneously on both. The Beaverton-based sportswear imprint has decided to split those duties going forward, and in doing so, it has named veteran Nike designer Ken Link the new design director for Jordan Brand, as reported by Nick DePaula of Nice Kicks. Serving Nike for over 20 years, Link previously held down roles as design director of Nike Basketball dur...