EXPERIENTIAL DESIGNER TECHNICAL DESIGNER
INDUSTRIAL DESIGNER
PROJECT MANAGERTECHNICAL DIRECTOR




Tyler Smith is an award winning designer, technical designer, and project manager with 25 years of experience in the experiential marketing, regional theater, and custom fabrication industries. He is known for creating elegant solutions to complex design challenges at a rapid pace. 

Tyler is currently the Production Manager / Technical Director for the theater program at University of Portland. He freelances as a scenic and projection designer, technical designer, and draftsman throughout the year.

Top brands for which Tyler has designed include Universal Studios, Google, Nissan, Capital One, AT&T, Disney, adidas, Nordstrom, Air Jordan, Gatorade, Amazon, Apple, LVMH, Nike, CBS, Netflix, T-Mobile, Meta and the Portland Timbers. Top agencies include GMR Marketing, Sparks, George P. Johnson, Jack Morton, Optimist, Iron Bloom, Media Monks, BBH Global, and TBWA / Chiat / Day.

Tyler's work has earned his clients many awards including:
  • Themed Entertainment Association Award for Outstanding Achievement, Brand Experience CES - The Google Assistant Ride.
  • Clio Sports Silver Award - Gatorade X Jordans.
  • MLS Activation of the Year 2018 - Portland Timbers Goal Dust. 
  • The Verge's Most in Show CES 2018 - Google Connected Devices.

He is an advanced user of Onshape, Rhino 3d / Grasshopper, AutoCAD and Solidworks. For projection design he uses vvvv and Blender and recently earned his OnShape Professional Certification.