Fun Fact: Tripp’s dog Dudley played the role of a reindeer for a recent Rhudy & Co. holiday card.
Tripp Longest creates — and builds — great design.
With more than 25 years of experience as a graphic designer, Tripp Longest offers Rhudy & Co. clients a wide breadth and depth of creative services. As one of the three Rhudy & Co. designers, Tripp is especially adept at offering ideas and suggesting solutions that clients may have never imagined.
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He routinely helps clients with the design, development and rollout of corporate identities, print collateral, life-size graphic displays and data-driven infographics. He regularly sources new mediums, materials and channels to bring his designs to life in print and digital formats.
Tripp began his career working for Richmond-based electronics retailer Circuit City in its advertising and retail visual display departments, where he created signage, environmental design and point-of-sale displays for 600-plus stores.
Having worked in several entrepreneurial ventures, including STARCH Design in Richmond, Tripp understands the unique needs of smaller businesses and organizations to balance speed, value and creativity along with design that simply works. His clients at STARCH included ShopKo, Capital One and BC Surf & Sport.
Tripp later worked in design and managed trade show exhibit programs for Rxpo Exposition Services, with a focus on the pharmaceutical industry. Most recently he worked for Pfizer Consumer Healthcare as its creative services manager where he managed graphic design projects, printing, audio visual, meetings and special events.