ABOUT |
Connor Riegle (CRIEGLE) is a Detroit-based product and fashion designer dedicated to bridging physical and digital realities through phygital design. His work spans spatial experiences, luxury fashion, and emerging technologies, with a focus on creating products and experiences that inspire creativity, connection, and longevity.
Connor’s experience includes imagining the future of customer experience as a Senior Spatial Experience Designer at Ford Motor Company, where he developed physical retail designs and mixed reality experiences for platforms like Apple Vision Pro. From 2017 to 2022 he led design at Xenith, on projects shaping the future of football with the Xenith Shadow Helmet, Orbit Pro helmet built on the innovations of the 2021 NFL Helmet Challenge design, as well as the award-winning UTL training apparel collection. He has also taught Fashion Accessory Design as an Adjunct Professor at the College for Creative Studies, where he earned a BFA in Industrial Design with a focus on Product Design and Fashion Accessories.
As the founder and chief designer of CRIEGLE, Connor is building a phygital brand that merges luxury, sustainability, and technology. His work empowers people to imagine boldly, create fearlessly, and embrace a future where superintelligence unlocks limitless possibilities.