Samantha is a CIDA-accredited Texas Tech University graduate, where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design and a minor in Architecture.

She is highly skilled in communication, combining her artistic ability for storytelling and aesthetics with an analytical approach to organization and problem-solving. Samantha enjoys performing arts, painting, and sewing as her hobbies. Her educational background, strengths, and interests have taught her the importance of designing for people, the impact of designs on people, and the significance of designing with and among others. Samantha has always appreciated creating something out of nothing and giving it meaning, whether a blank canvas or an empty stage. This passion translates well into her love for Interior Design.

She began working at Merriman Anderson Architects as a summer Intern and soon returned to take on a full-time position within commercial interiors as a Design Professional post-graduation. Samantha’s project involvement spans diverse sectors, including corporate offices, hospitality, multi-family, and historical renovations, in addition to various other commercial undertakings. Of particular note are her contributions to a range of corporate office interior projects, such as River Edge, Thirteen Thirty-Three, One University – Corporate Tower, CEC Electric Corporate Headquarters, Dynacraft Production and Distribution Facility, and Sysgration Tenant Improvements.

Upon embarking on a new career in Interior Design, Samantha is highly excited to participate in new projects, work alongside other professionals, hone her skills as a designer, and work within an industry she is sincerely passionate about.