Jo Sampson, creative director of Blacksheep, ensures the vision and high standards are adhered to at every stage of each project. Sampson is a specialist in the creation of luxury interiors for hotels and private homes, as well as in the design of retail spaces.

Sampson has won numerous awards in the residential design sector and has been invited to judge leading industry events, including the KBB and the D&AD Awards. In November 2008, Jo and Tim were invited to join the Observer/Courvoisier Future 500, set up to highlight the rising stars of British business and the arts.