James Brown

James is a Social Design Entrepreneur, a technically minded creative who is impassioned by innovation at all levels.

Focussed on creating and adapting products and business models to make a positive social difference, James co-founded Red Button Design with the aim of designing, manufacturing and distributing products for emerging markets. Red Button Design has received several awards that recognise a combination of design innovation and entrepreneurial excellence.

James is a recent Masters graduate of the highly respected Product Design Engineering programme run jointly between the Glasgow School of Art and Glasgow University. He is a fellow of The RSA, and a member of both the Courvoisier Future 500 and Striding Out Future 100.

You can find out more about James' work by reading his blog.