From athlete to creator

At LACES, we believe athletes aren’t just competitors—they’re creators. The Athlete Creator badge celebrates the power of your ideas to inspire and connect. Each time you see this badge, know that it represents:

• Your Voice: Influencing themes and designs that resonate with athletes everywhere.
• Your Impact: Helping shape a brand built for athletes, by athletes.
• Your Community: Joining a growing network of athletes united by creativity and ambition.

Being a LACES Athlete Creator means you’re shaping the future of athlete-driven design.

The LACES Athlete Creator badge isn’t just a recognition—it’s a credential. Showcase your creativity and leadership on your resume to stand out in job applications, NIL negotiations, or internships.

Here’s how you can highlight it:

• Creative Collaboration: ‘Participated in collaborative design projects with LACES, contributing to the development of athlete-inspired apparel.’
• Product Development: ‘Provided feedback and input for product designs as part of a brand’s athlete-driven innovation initiative.’
• Leadership & Teamwork: ‘Played an integral role in a community of athletes driving impactful brand design.’

Whether you’re looking to build your career in sports, business, or beyond, the LACES Athlete Creator badge reflects skills that matter.

Earning the LACES Athlete Creator badge is simple:

1. Participate in in-app polls for upcoming Voices Collection designs.
2. Share your insights and creative vision to help bring bold ideas to life.
3. If your input helps shape the final product, you’ll earn the badge and join an exclusive group of Athlete Creators.

It’s your chance to influence the brand, build your legacy, and showcase your creativity.

Being a LACES Athlete Creator sets you apart:

• Stand Out: Showcase your creative influence on your Roster Page.
• Build Your Brand: Attract sponsors and fans by demonstrating your leadership and impact.
• Be Recognized: Celebrated for impacting theme and design direction of meaningful products.

Athletes with this badge are more than contributors—they’re innovators shaping the future of athlete-driven design.