UA SHADOW ELITE 4

SEASON: SS26

ROLE: SR. LEAD INNOVATION DESIGNER

The Under Armour Shadow Elite 4 is a high-performance soccer cleat engineered to maximize speed, agility, and ball control through a lightweight, athlete-focused design. Developed with a Micro Warp upper, 3D textured striking zones, and a responsive carbon fiber plate, the boot delivers explosive acceleration while maintaining a secure, locked-in fit. Its performance was showcased on the sport's biggest stage when Ferran Torres scored the 106th-minute winning goal in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final wearing the Shadow Elite 4, demonstrating how innovative product design can support defining moments in elite competition.


DESIGN PROCESS:

Innovation design with intention—every detail works together to unlock speed, agility, and precision.