Sam Weller

Sam Weller is currently the Head of Product Development - Lighting at HAY, where they manage the design and development of innovative LED luminaires while collaborating with various design talents. With over a decade of experience in the product design industry, Sam has specialized in consumer lighting and has worked extensively across diverse sectors, including telecommunications and furniture design. Previously, they served as a Lighting Design Manager at Wrong for Hay and held roles in product design and consulting at various companies, earning a prestigious Red Dot design award. Sam has also contributed as a guest tutor in design courses at institutions such as KADK and National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, sharing their expertise in design thinking and development. Sam holds an MA in Design Products from the Royal College of Art and a first-class honors degree in Industrial Design from Brunel University London.