About
DesignHoos operates as a collaborative studio — bridging design, strategy, and execution across restaurant, retail, and hospitality environments. With extensive experience leading design and development for national brands, we bring a hands-on, partnership-driven approach to every project. Our work spans concept creation, brand integration, and construction management — ensuring that design intent carries through from sketch to open doors.
Troy Griffin
Founder
With more than two decades leading design and development for nationally recognized restaurant, retail, and hospitality brands, Troy Griffin brings a rare blend of creative vision and operational insight to every project. His career spans architecture, branding, and construction — shaping environments that balance form, function, and emotion.
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Before founding DesignHoos, Troy led design and development efforts for brands including Boqueria, Pressed Juicery, and Red Robin, guiding projects from concept through completion. His collaborative approach bridges creative ambition with real-world execution, ensuring every detail — from brand story to built space — works in harmony.
Over his career, Troy has led or contributed to the design and rollout of more than 250 branded environments worldwide. Based in Colorado, he continues to collaborate with partners and clients who share his passion for thoughtful design, craftsmanship, and creating spaces that simply feel right.
Extended Partner Network
DesignHoos partners with a trusted network of specialists across branding, graphic design, interior design, architecture, construction, and facilities. Each collaboration is tailored to the needs of the project — ensuring every aspect, from concept to completion, is guided by the right expertise and craftsmanship.