Nike x NWSL: Winning Isn’t For Everyone

Nike’s latest NWSL campaign flipped the script on feel-good sports clichés with a bold new mantra: We’re not here to inspire dreams. We’re here to live ours. The work hit during the Finals—cutting through the noise with unapologetic lines, fierce visuals, and a singular focus on winning, not pleasing.

OOH Campaign

PRODUCTION: @iconoclast.fr
Director @fleurfortune 
DOP @benoitsoler
Stylist: Carla Figueiredo
Make-up, Sara Menitra 
Hair, Soya Marega
HOP: Joanna Nelson 
EP @ceefam 
Line Prod: Genevieve SImmers 
EA: Hope Gettler

BRAND: @nike 

Narrative Dir @carlylewilly 

Sr. CD @earth2ean
Sr. Creative Producer @laineshipley
Sr. Designer @meeshwilson 

Brand Mngr @pax_and_swerve
Brand Specialist @huarache_mike 

Video Producer @andrewhollandsworth
Sr. Producer @ca7he

AGENCY: WK PORTLAND

ECDs: @blair1289 @lisco_ne 

Sr. Creatives @jacobi @chhuro 

Head of Prod @orleet
Group EP @kerliteo 

EP @maugranado 

Producer @jalensimms
Group Strat Dir. Becca Taylor

Strategist @reallyitsrod
Group Media Dir @bigoldst
Media Dir @supremed22 

Assoc. Media Dir @chrisableidinger 

Media Super @a.chutom
Managing Dir @kathrynaddo 

Brand Dir @paulwentworth11 

Brand Mngr, Alec Faulkner

Brand Exec @maggiekoplin 

Creative Ops Mngr, Stacy Grogan

Head of BA, Amber Lavender
BA Manager @saraweekz 

EA, Val Harder Val Harder 

Group Design Dir. @boppido 

Designer, Corey Bade @cowguest 

Sr. Studio @mattblum
Group Design Producer @sstarrz 

Asoc. Producer @lilyvalentina_ 

Visual Research Lead @milyrenee 

Copyeditor, James Yu

EDITORIAL: @jointpdx 

Sr. Editor: Eric Hill @_blahblahblaha 

Lead Asst. Editor, Ian Devore 

Producer, Joint: @izzieraitt
Head of Prod, Joint: @gatherineglue
EP: @ahmaldonado

AUDIO: @jointpdx 

Lead Audio Engineer,- @thewaveform
Assoc. Engineer, @candace.n.m
Sr Audio Producer @lucideer
Original score @walkermusic.co

COLOR: @the.trafik 

Colorist: @danieldevue_colorist