About Cheresse
Bio
Cheresse is a design leader who has been in the footwear industry for 15 years. Her career began in 2007 at Nike Inc. in Beaverton, OR. During her nearly 10 yr career at Nike she designed footwear for the likes of Kobe Bryant, the Jordan Brand and many more athletes globally. In 2016 she relocated back to her hometown of Miami, FL to teach product design at both the college and high school level including her own high school alma mater. Cheresse simultaneously launched No Shoes Creative, design consultancy, advancing brands like Champion and adidas. In January 2020, she moved to Brooklyn, NY to lead the adidas S.E.E.D. (School for Experiential Education in Design) program. As Design Director of S.E.E.D. she is part of the team transforming the footwear industry and cultivating the next generation of diverse design talent.
I'm passionate about
Education, Design, Creativity, Equity
An idea worth spreading
Design has the power to change the world.