Senior Corporate Counsel

At Nuna, we design premium baby gear that thoughtfully supports modern families through every stage of early parenthood. Our approach is rooted in intentional design, elevated quality, and a deep understanding of how products integrate seamlessly into everyday life.

With a global presence, Nuna operates at the intersection of innovation and craftsmanship—bringing a consistent, premium brand experience to families around the world. We combine global vision with local insight, ensuring our products resonate across cultures while maintaining the integrity of the brand.

Position Summary

Nuna Baby Essentials is seeking an experienced, business-minded Senior Corporate Counsel to serve as a trusted advisor to the organization. This is a generalist role that will provide strategic guidance across a broad range of areas.

The successful candidate will partner closely with business leaders across Human Resources, Marketing, Product Development, Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and affiliates to provide practical, solution-oriented legal advice that supports Nuna's business objectives while protecting the organization's interests.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Strategic Counsel & Business Partnership

• Serve as a trusted legal advisor to leaders across the organization, providing practical, business-focused guidance on a broad range of legal, regulatory, and operational matters.
• Provide timely and sound business decision-making through pragmatic risk assessment and solution-oriented advice.

Product Safety, Regulatory & Risk Management

• Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate legal and regulatory risks associated with business initiatives, products, operational practices, and organizational changes.
• Advise internal stakeholders on legal and regulatory requirements affecting consumer products, including product safety, labeling, advertising, distribution, and compliance obligations.
• Monitor evolving regulatory requirements and provide guidance to ensure ongoing compliance across domestic and international operations.
• Provide strategic advice on compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
• Help guide and enhance policies, procedures, and best practices that support overall organizational effectiveness.
• Support corporate governance activities, entity management, and other matters as needed.
• Assist with employee training on legal, regulatory, compliance, and ethical business matters.
• Manage and coordinate outside counsel to ensure effective, high-quality, and cost-efficient legal representation.
• Support litigation, dispute resolution, and pre-litigation matters as they arise.

Intellectual Property & Brand Protection

• Assist in protecting and enforcing the Company's intellectual property assets, proprietary information, and brand rights.
• Partner with internal stakeholders and outside counsel on intellectual property matters.

Contracts & Operational Support

• Draft, review, negotiate, and interpret agreements necessary to support business operations and strategic initiatives.
• Coordinate with global affiliates and business partners on legal projects, operational initiatives, and cross-border matters.

Culture & Leadership

• Foster a diverse, inclusive, and ethical corporate culture consistent with Nuna's values and leadership principles.
• Lead and develop a team of professionals to assist with execution of business strategies and maintaining business and cultural integrity.

Requirements and Qualifications

Experience, Knowledge & Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited U.S. law school required
• Active bar membership in good standing and eligible to practice law in the applicable jurisdiction
• 10 to 15 years of combined law firm and in-house legal or equivalent experience
• Broad legal generalist experience with emphasis in compliance, intellectual property, product liability, employment, and litigation
• Experience in consumer product manufacturing a plus
• Experience working within a multinational organization highly desirable
• Judicial clerkship experience is a plus

Skills & Competencies

• Strong business acumen with the ability to understand operational objectives and provide practical legal solutions to global teams and international business partners
• Ability to identify risks, exercise sound judgment, and balance legal considerations with business priorities
• Outstanding analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to build trusted relationships across all levels of the organization
• Ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly and effectively to non-legal audiences, both verbally and in writing
• Strong executive presence, professionalism, and integrity
• Ability to manage competing priorities with minimal supervision
• Self-starter with a commitment to continuous improvement

Other

• Proficiency in English required
• Mandarin language skills are a plus
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally as business needs require
• Ability to work extended hours as necessary to support business objectives and global operation

Washington State Pay Transparency Act:

The annual compensation range for this role is between $160,000 and $230,000. The target compensation range and the actual salary are determined by several factors, including specific skills, competencies, years of experience, geographic location, and education, as outlined in the job description. Full time employees are eligible for company benefits to include medical, prescription, dental, mental health benefits, 401(k) and paid time off (vacation, PSST and paid holidays).

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Why Nuna?

This position offers the opportunity to play a meaningful role in protecting and advancing one of the most respected premium juvenile brands in the world. The successful candidate will be a key member of the legal team, partnering with business leaders globally to navigate risk, support innovation, and help drive the continued growth and success of Nuna and its affiliated brands.