EXPRESS YOUR IDENTITY THROUGH DESIGN.
Tristan is a graphic designer specializing in digital, print, web design, video editing & branding. He also has experience in overseeing individual project management, brand development & campaign strategy. Tristan has lead teams of graphic designers and marketers, overseeing their work but also striving to inspire innovation & growth.
Based in Dallas, TX but originally from Louisiana. Tristan enjoys spending time with his cocker spaniel, Norman, working on interior design projects and is a professional mascot.
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
VANDELAY COMPANIES | 2026
• Direct creative branding and brand consistency across 31 locations
• Create menu design, web design, renderings and mock-ups
• Streamline creative request processes to accelerate output
• Develop evergreen brand designs to maintain brand consistency
SENIOR GRAPHIC Designer
RAPP | 2022 - 2025
• Led branding, CRM campaigns, direct mail, and event collaterall
• Contributed to new business pitches, ideation, and client presentations
• Early adopter of Figma for web design for Exxon and Mobil websites
• Clients including Exxon Mobil, PNC Bank, Toyota, BBC, Peloton, and GM
Lead Graphic Designer
PLAN b GROUP | 2021 - 2022
• Developed brand identity, web design, and renderings for all clients.
Creative Director
Site Selection Group, LLC | 2017 - 2021
• Directed company-wide marketing strategy and CRM
• Led company-wide rebrand, including logos and document templates
• Led website redesign, adding new features marketable to clients
Graphic Designer
CBRE | 2016 - 2017
• Produced fully branded client pitch presentations
• Delivered web design and managed design projects
Graphic Designer
Bar Louie | 2013 - 2016
• Developed franchise marketing
• Provided creative direction and concept development for photoshoots
Whole Foods Market
Metro Marketing Support | 2015
My position as the Metro Sign Support was on the Whole Foods Market Southwest Marketing team based in Austin. In this position I oversaw 15 store marketing teams, over 40 creative team members. My main goal was to support the graphic artists in the stores by maintaining our brand standards, fostered innovation and coming up with creative solutions on a store to store basis. I was also over all new hiring which involved screening candidates, scheduling interviews and leading interview panels to find talented designers to man our store creative teams.
Whole Foods Market
Lead Graphic Designer | 2013-2015
As a Lead Graphic Designer at Whole Foods Market, I handled all things creative for the store. My team consisted of two associate graphic artists and a marketing team leader. Together, we handled the merchandising and marketing of 9 sub teams within the store, working with over 25 different leaders. My role was to oversee all production. I worked with each teams respected team leader to work on the marketing of that department season by season.