Biography / CV
garth roberts
Berlin, Germany
_ Email
garthglobal@gmail.com
_ Phone
+49 160 92523328
PROFILE
_ Dynamic and multidisciplinary design leader with over a decade of experience spanning product design, creative direction, environmental and spatial concepts, branding, and contemporary art installations. Recognized internationally for innovative design solutions, visual identity strategies, and high-impact projects across furniture, interiors, textiles, and publishing. Founder of garth™ design studio (est. 2010), dedicated to idea-driven, systematic, and detail-oriented design practice.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
garth™ Design Studio (2010–Present)
Founder and Principal
_ Established a multidisciplinary studio following an international trajectory through New York, Milan, and Berlin.
_ Lead design, branding, environmental strategy, and production for clients including CC-Tapis, Glas Italia, Kalmar Werkstätten, Mabeo Furniture, Serralunga, Zanotta, and LRRH_ Art Project.
_ Specialized in creating furniture, home accessories, lighting, packaging, interiors, and installations.
PUBLICATIONS & PRESS (Selected)
_ Featured in The Guardian UK (Nov 2022), Wallpaper* (Oct 2022), Toronto Life (Aug 2022), Azure Magazine (Jun 2022)
_ Contributor to A Century of Colour in Design (Thames & Hudson, 2021) – entry: Color Fall Shelves
REFERENCES & PORTFOLIO
References and extended portfolio available upon request
CORE COMPETENCIES
_ Product & Furniture Design
_ Creative Direction & Branding
_ Spatial / Environmental Design
_ Conceptual Design Research
_ Multi-disciplinary Collaboration
(Art, Design, Architecture)
_ Cross-medium Identity Development
_ Award-winning Execution & Publishing
AWARDS & RECOGNITION (Selected)
_ Wallpaper* Magazine Design Award (2018)
“After Party Rug”
_ German Design Award (2018)
Furniture (“Juju Side Table”)
_ German Design Award (2018)
Home Textiles & Accessories
(“After Party Rug”)