Leo Chang embodies the aspirational career path that many Sneaker Week PDX attendees dream of following, having started as a Nike intern before rising through the ranks to become Basketball Design Director. His journey demonstrates how determination and creative excellence can lead to extraordinary influence within the industry's most prestigious institutions. As the design spearhead behind Nike's revolutionary Hyperfuse technology—one of basketball's most important technical innovations of the last decade—Chang offers Sneaker Week participants invaluable insights into how designers can balance technical performance with compelling aesthetic vision.
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