RANDALL YARBOROUGH

“Footwear is small scale architecture...we're creating housing for the foot.”

Creating on his own while mentoring and empowering the works of other BIPOC designers and creatives ailke, Randall Yarborough is a multidisciplinary designer with professional experience in the fields of sporting equipment, apparel and footwear. As an accomplished design professional he’s passionate about leveling the playing field to make space for more individuals of color, like himself, to be seen and heard. His creative perspective and design approach has resulted in countless successful product launches, patents and awards. Drawing on a decade of design experience Randall is constantly motivated to pursue new and innovative design ventures. 

Born in Detroit, MI then moving to South Carolina at 9, from a very young age Randall developed a passion for design that was fueled by his diverse upbringing, humble working class background and an eagerness to create for himself what so few in his community could achieve. Channeling his adversities into achievements he earned his Bachelor of Design in Architecture at The University of Florida and later attended Rochester Institute of Technology to pursue a Masters of Fine Arts in Industrial Design.