Nike Ease Challenge Footwear Design Challenge for $50,000
Nike Ease Challenge invites designers to design footwear for $50,000. “Nike is driven by a competitive spirit that drives us to do the seemingly impossible for our athletes,” said Mark Parker, Chairman, President and CEO of NIKE, Inc. “Today, we are working with others who share our passion for removing barriers through breakthrough innovation. I can’t wait to see what powerful ideas come out of this challenge.”
Jordan at 1985 dunk contest.Photo: Nike, Inc.
Nike’s mission is to bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* (*If you have a body you are an athlete). “Nike is driven by a competitive spirit that drives us to do the seemingly impossible for our athletes,” said Mark Parker, Chairman, President and CEO of NIKE, Inc. “Today, we are working with others who share our passion for removing barriers through breakthrough innovation. I can’t wait to see what powerful ideas come out of this challenge.”
The Nike Ease Challenge deadline is December 15, 2016. Three finalists will be selected at the end of March 2017 and invited to Nike World Headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon. Finalists will present their designs to a panel of Nike leaders and athletes, with a winner selected in April 2017.
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