Awards:
Top 10 Winner — Billie Eilish x Adobe Merch Design Contest - 2022
Featured Artist – Contributor Magazine – 2018
Top 30 Designer – Stevie Nicks Shawl Design Competition – 2015
Dean’s List – Savannah College of Art and Design – 2015
Doer and Dreamers Marketplace Vendor – Urban Outfitters – 2014
Creative and innovative textile designer with an eye for color and over six years of experience in material design, pattern design, and color palette development. Conceptual thinker with a proven record of utilizing trend forecasts in new designs while maintaining a sense of originality. A self-motivated professional with strong oral and written communication skills. Engaging collaborator adept at building and maintaining client relationships while managing full-color, full-cycle production efforts.
Originally from a small town in New Jersey, textile designer Sam Roberts has interned for companies such as Free People & Anthropologie. She worked as an Assistant Materials Designer for Basketball footwear at Nike WHQ in 2016 and a custom carpet designer at Shaw Hospitality focusing on Portland, Seattle and San Francisco clients from 2017-2022. Currently, she is the lead designer of Color, Textiles and Functional Accessories at Rejuvenation HQ in Portland, Oregon.