A passionate and experienced graphic artist based in Houston, TX. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Over the years, I've worked on a wide variety of projects, from conceptualizing characters and enhancing photographs to designing flyers and logos. I love collaborating with clients to bring their visions to life while ensuring quality and creativity in every piece. With a background in illustration and graphic design, I've also taken on leadership roles, managing creative teams and streamlining workflows to deliver exceptional artwork efficiently. Whether freelancing or working within studios, I focus on meeting clients’ goals and pushing the boundaries of design and print technology.

Tristion Edison

A passionate and experienced graphic artist based in Houston, TX. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Over the years, I've worked on a wide variety of projects, from conceptualizing characters and enhancing photographs to designing flyers and logos. I love collaborating with clients to bring their visions to life while ensuring quality and creativity in every piece. With a background in illustration and graphic design, I've also taken on leadership roles, managing creative teams and streamlining workflows to deliver exceptional artwork efficiently. Whether freelancing or working within studios, I focus on meeting clients’ goals and pushing the boundaries of design and print technology.

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A passionate and experienced graphic artist based in Houston, TX.


Over the years, I’ve worked on a wide variety of projects, from conceptualizing characters and enhancing photographs to designing flyers and logos. I love collaborating with clients to bring their visions to life while ensuring quality and creativity in every piece.

With a background in illustration and graphic design, I’ve also taken on leadership roles, managing creative teams and streamlining workflows to deliver exceptional artwork efficiently. Whether freelancing or working within studios, I focus on meeting clients’ goals and pushing the boundaries of design and print technology.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Graphic Artist at Self-Employed
October 1, 2021 - June 14, 2024
Conceptualize and solidify effective designs for flyers, posters, business cards, logos, merchandise, and other projects for different businesses and private offices; create and illustrate characters according to clients’ description and/or reference; utilize various techniques for correcting and enhancing photographs while preserving visual integrity.
Full Color Process Operator at HIRSCH
September 1, 2022 - May 31, 2023
Prioritized quality work in handling and placement of merchandise and fine-tuning delicate detail to artwork and print software to ensure the best print output as well as longevity of its luster. Researched and developed new methods, processes, and equipment to help aid in the pipeline of printing on new materials in addition to updating older workflows to maximize efficiency, effectiveness, and assurance.
Sales Associate at Lowe's Companies Inc.
February 1, 2020 - October 1, 2021
Trained and mentored new team members in product specialization, corporate compliance, exceptional customer service, proficiency in technical administrative information systems, and successfully navigating sales objections during customer interactions. Organized and maintained sales records; marketed new products and merchandise, and reconciled inventory discounts, returns, and allowances; applied risk-mitigation measures and ensured OSHA compliance by holding trainings to always promote and prioritize workplace safety.
Graphic Artist at Terrific Studios, LLC
August 1, 2015 - September 30, 2019
Managed a team of creatives to successfully realize the creative goals of established clientele by ensuring exceptional, brilliant work in the delivery of all art assets; administered project contracts, analyzed studio budgets, coordinated team meetings, designed blueprints, established scopes of work, and oversaw project milestones. Originated design ideas in the pilot stages of projects, collaborated with customers and project managers to manifest the creative goals of our clientele throughout various stages of the project life cycle.
Transcriptionist at Genesis MMS
January 1, 2014 - August 1, 2015
Managed customer and business relationships as a core liaison between patients, physicians, diagnostic partners, insurance companies, vendors, and government agencies. Reviewed and finalized diagnostic charts and reports. Provided reliable technical administrative support, safeguarded sensitive information in compliance with HIPPA, and improved organizational efficiency by implementing new, streamlined scheduling processes.
Concept / Graphic Artist at Revelation Interactive
August 1, 2008 - February 28, 2014
Originated creative concepts and artwork of characters and environments for websites, designed GUI for video games, used Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign to create high quality work on-time and free of error. Highly experienced in PC & Mac platforms, graphic/logo design, photo retouching, production layouts, 2D animation, UI/UX, Illustration, and programs such as Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite.

Education

Associates of Applied Science at Westwood College
January 8, 2007 - July 8, 2008
A focus in graphic design & multimedia.

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Software & Internet
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