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The Little Podcast of Big DreamsCh 9.3: What to Do When You’re Waiting (Cheresse Thornhill)Why dreamers keep on dreaming even after a dream comes true.
2025-05-2709 min
A Student's PerspectiveSeason 8 Episode 13- Cheresse Thornhill-GoldsonStephen Garrison speaks with Cheresse Thornhill-Goldson, Director of S.E.E.D. at adidas. Cheresse has been an educator and Industrial Designer focusing on the shoe design industry, working for companies like Nike and currently adidas.
Cheresse believes in design as a service and wants to "transform the world by leveraging diversity of thought and creativity to create innovative design solutions, teams, processes and strategies that in turn inspire and unleash the potential of all creatives."
Hear Cheresse speak about design education does outside of the traditional classroom, and empowering creatives to explore their fullest...
2023-04-1353 min
BRNDD: Conversations with CreativesCheresse Thornhill-Goldson and Liz ConnellyDonte and Ronald are joined by Cheresse Thornhill-Goldson (Design Director of Adidas S.E.E.D. and No Shoes Creative) and Liz Connelly (Co-founder and program manager of Adidas S.E.E.D.). The BRNDD duo get to chop it up with Liz and Cheresse about their history in design, forming the S.E.E.D. program and more! Highlights: 5:50 - Introductions 17:29 - What is Adidas S.E.E.D.? 20:15 - Taking a Leap of Faith 25:58 - Creating a Comfortable Space 31:39 - The moment of C...
2022-02-271h 03
Context092 - School for Experiential Education in DesignThere are too many barriers to accessing the education and experience required to become a footwear designer in the sports industry. Rather than waiting on higher education to solve some of those obstacles, we created a solution to this problem by building a new pathway for creators to pursue a career in footwear design: S.E.E.D. (School for Experiential Education in Design).S.E.E.D. is a 2 year program at the adidas Brooklyn Creator Farm in partnership with Pensole Academy that acts as an alternative to a university education for Footwear Design. The program...
2022-02-0751 min
Exploded View01 - Diversity in Design Education | Cheresse Thornhill | AdidasWe are joined today by Cheresse Thornhill, Director of SEED School @ Adidas. Cheresse will be talking to us about Diversity in Design Education and how she is flipping the model of Design School on its head. We learn about her past with Jordan Brand & Nike, her experience with Magnet Schools, and finally all about S.E.E.D. School--a design program in partnership with Pensole at the Brooklyn Creator Farm supported by Pharrell Williams. If you would like to learn more you can email them at SEEDSCHOOL@ADIDAS.COM. Follow us on Instagram @explodedviewpodcast f...
2020-09-0950 minExploded ViewPREVIEW: Diversity in Design Education | Cheresse ThornhillWe are joined today by Cheresse Thornhill, Director of SEED School @ Adidas. Cheresse will be talking to us about Diversity in Design Education and how she is flipping the model of Design School on its head. We learn about her past with Jordan Brand & Nike, her experience with Magnet Schools, and finally all about S.E.E.D. School--a design program in partnership with Pensole at the Brooklyn Creator Farm supported by Pharrell Williams. If you would like to learn more you can email them at SEEDSCHOOL@ADIDAS.COM. Follow us on Instagram @explodedviewpodcast f...
2020-09-0401 min
Strange on PurposeWomen in Sneakers Episode 6 - Cheresse Thornhill
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2020-09-011h 03