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#515 Designing for the Court: Creating Footwear That Elevates the Game With Wilson W. Smith III

Category: Business
Duration: 00:32:01
Publish Date: 2026-02-02 05:00:00
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What's it like designing shoes for Michael Jordan? In this episode of Behind the Design: A Masterclass in Sneaker Design, powered by Jones + Vining, legendary Nike designer Wilson W. Smith III joins Matt Priest to unpack the creative process behind crafting signature footwear for iconic athletes. From MJ's relentless drive and attention to detail to Wilson's lessons in listening, humility, and passion, this deep dive blends design, storytelling, and basketball like never before.

With special guest: Wilson W. Smith III, Footwear Design Director Hosted by: Matt Priest

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