About me — JOSHUA MYRIE

APPAREL DESIGN LEADER | CREATIVE DIRECTION | PERFORMANCE + CULTURE

Portland, OR | joshua.myrie@nike.com | 718.490.0775 | www.joshuamyrie.com

CREATIVE LEADERSHIP PROFILE

Apparel design leader with 10+ years shaping performance and lifestyle product across Nike and Jordan Brand at the intersection of sport, culture, innovation and fashion. Proven ability to define creative vision, establish distinctive product platforms and lead multidisciplinary teams from early concept through commercialization. Combines deep apparel craft with athlete insight, cultural intuition and strategic trend analysis to translate ambitious ideas into innovative, consumer relevant global product.

LEADERSHIP EXPERTISE

Creative Direction • Apparel Design Leadership • Performance Innovation • Design Strategy • Collection Architecture • Athlete & Consumer Insights • Product Creation • Cross Functional Leadership • Team Development • External Collaborations • Materials & Craft Innovation • Fit & Construction • Seasonal Storytelling • Digital Product Creation • Executive Presentations

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

NIKE | WOMEN'S TRAINING

Expert Product Designer, Women's Training Apparel | 2024-Present

Lead designer across Nike Women's Training, spanning pinnacle innovation, statement product and the Nike One franchise. Define seasonal product direction, collection architecture, silhouette, material and craft across a portfolio contributing to approximately 32% of Nike Women’s Training 237M annual revenue.

• Lead seasonal creative direction for Universa, Nike Women's pinnacle Training platform, translating athlete insight and emerging performance technologies into differentiated product concepts for the modern training athlete.

• Establish design strategies across pinnacle, statement and core Training collections, connecting consumer needs, performance requirements, cultural shifts and business priorities into cohesive product expressions.

• Partner across Product Management, Development, Innovation, Materials, Color and Merchandising to align creative ambition with performance, sustainability, margin and commercialization goals.

• Guide designers and multidisciplinary creative partners through concept development, prototyping, fittings and commercialization, strengthening design craft, storytelling and execution.

• Champion CLO3D, Gravity Sketch, Vizcom and digital prototyping workflows to accelerate exploration, decision making and product refinement.

SERENA WILLIAMS DESIGN CREW | APPAREL DESIGN LEAD, YEARS 3-5

• Led apparel design for Serena Williams Design Crew Year’s 3-5, guiding the collection from early creative exploration through athlete review and commercialization.

• Translated the program's creative vision into performance and lifestyle apparel while aligning Design, Product, Development, Materials, Color and Graphics around a cohesive collection.

• Presented product and creative direction directly to Serena Williams through virtual and in person reviews, incorporating athlete feedback while maintaining design intent.

• Provided design leadership across the working team, balancing cultural storytelling, performance requirements and elevated craft within a globally visible Nike platform.

JORDAN BRAND

Expert Product Designer, Head of Apparel Innovation | 2023-2024

Directed apparel innovation and advanced concept creation across Jordan Men's and Women's product, establishing new design and construction platforms connecting luxury craft, performance and Jordan Brand DNA.

• Defined & built forward facing apparel concepts, construction systems and prototype platforms designed to influence future seasonal product.

• Partnered across Innovation, Development and Materials to translate emerging technologies into scalable, consumer relevant apparel solutions.

• Integrated advanced 3D workflows including CLO3D and Gravity Sketch to accelerate prototyping, improve decision making and reduce physical sampling.

• Established new approaches to fabrication, fit and construction that elevated craft while supporting performance and sustainability objectives.

Senior Product Designer, Global Women's Apparel | 2019-2023

Helped establish the creative foundation for Jordan Women's apparel, defining a distinct product language at the intersection of basketball heritage, women's fashion, streetwear and performance.

• Selected to serve as Interim Design Director, providing creative leadership across Jordan Women's lifestyle and performance apparel and guiding seasonal product direction, team alignment and execution.

• Designed and helped launch Jordan Brand's first dedicated Women's apparel collections, establishing silhouette, fit, fabrication and styling principles that contributed to a new foundation for the category.

• Directed seasonal capsule concepts and product storytelling across global Women's apparel, translating cultural insight and Jordan heritage into contemporary product.

• Led apparel design across high visibility collaborations with Nina Chanel Abney, Aleali May and Bephie's Beauty Supply, translating external creative perspectives into authentic Jordan product expressions.

• Partnered with global Product, Development, Materials, Color, Merchandising and Brand teams to maintain creative intent from concept through commercialization.

Product Designer II, Men's Apparel | 2016-2019

Designed across Jordan Basketball, Training and Sportswear, building category expertise across performance and lifestyle apparel. Evolved fabrication, fit, silhouette and construction strategies across global seasonal product.

Product Designer I, Global Men's Apparel | 2015-2016

Led apparel design for key seasonal capsules including Q54, All Star and Jordan Brand Classic, connecting basketball culture, global storytelling and premium product execution.

NIKE | Graduate Design Intern, Global Apparel | 2015

Selected for Nike's global apparel design internship program, contributing to innovation focused apparel concepts and global design initiatives.

EARLIER FASHION EXPERIENCE

Built an early design foundation across luxury, runway and commercial fashion, developing expertise in draping, knit, construction, fabrication, trend research and collection development.

SELECTED LEADERSHIP & RECOGNITION

EDUCATION

Parsons School of Design, The New School | MFA, Fashion Design & Society | OBIS Scholar

Fashion Institute of Technology | BFA, Fashion Design, Sportswear Concentration | Wendy Reed Critics' Choice Award

DESIGN & DIGITAL CAPABILITIES

CLO3D • Gravity Sketch • Vizcom • Adobe Creative Suite • Digital Product Creation • Advanced Apparel Construction • Draping • Materials & Fabrication • Prototyping • Fit Development •

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