Open to design leadership opportunities
Welcome. I’m Tre, your design leadership liaison. I help real teams navigate complicated systems, build trust, and make the work better. Please enjoy each case study equally.
02 / Macrodesign refinement
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03 / Wellness & personnel
Recognition
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Tre Stewart Wayfinder
Throughout my career, I’ve joined teams right in the middle of change. Sometimes the problem was process. Sometimes it was trust. Most of the time, people already knew the work needed to improve — they just needed support, clarity, and a better way forward.
I’ve worked across identity, operations, aviation, and enterprise systems. Different industries. Different problems. The part I’ve always enjoyed most is helping teams regain momentum when things start feeling stuck.
For me, it usually starts with listening before leading.
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04 / Interdepartmental relations
Actual colleagues. Actual words. No compulsory gratitude involved.
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Trust before risk · Walmart
Sr Director, UX Design · Walmart
Managed Tre directly
Tre is a natural leader and especially shines in helping other designers gain confidence in their role; he helps teammates get comfortable sharing bolder ideas, sharpen their critical skills, and push their work to new places.
Mentorship · American Airlines
Manager · American Airlines
Managed Tre directly
Tre has an innate ability to make people feel comfortable and supported, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment. I have seen him reach out to peers during vulnerable moments, providing the mentorship and support needed to help them succeed.
Strategic craft · Walmart
Product Designer · Walmart
Worked on the same team
What sets Tre apart is his remarkable attention to detail paired with strategic vision. He has an uncanny ability to spot subtle inconsistencies while never losing sight of the broader project and problem at hand.
Customer focus · Walmart
Sr Product Manager · Walmart
Worked on the same team
In our design sessions, Tre is always asking and reminding me, “Why are we doing what we’re doing and what is the benefit to the customer?” His relentless questioning is a testament to his customer-first focus.
Depth of ownership · Walmart
Sr Product Designer · Walmart
Worked with Tre on a partner team
I have never met a designer who is so thorough, involved, and knowledgeable in their focus area to be able to articulate the nitty gritty of every use case to educate others and build incredible experiences.
Learning through complexity · Walmart
Sr Manager, Product Design · Walmart
Managed Tre directly
Tre navigated complex problems, like implementing FIDO, by learning through the process and solving for the best user experience possible. Whether it was advanced prototyping or teaching Figma, he was always willing to help.
Resilient leadership · American Airlines
Principal UX Designer
Worked with Tre across two companies
Tre brought a resilient passion to every challenging or complex problem. He advocates for his team by giving them a voice, leading with courage, mentoring young designers, and teaching new skills.
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05 / Music Dance Experience
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