Est. 1974 · Union-Made

The original
TigerEye Design
reborn.

Decades of union-made campaign craft, carried forward by founder Tony Baltes. The legacy is the point.

Since 1974
10,000+
Satisfied customers
52+
Years of craft
CWA Local 4322
Proud union shop
The Legacy

A history written in buttons, signs, and causes.

From a single union press in 1974 to the national stage — and now, a new chapter.

  1. 1974
    Founding

    A union shop is born

    TigerEye Design opens its doors as a union print shop, hand-pressing buttons and signage for local causes and candidates.

  2. 2008
    Campaigns

    Obama for America

    TigerEye Design produces campaign merchandise for the historic 2008 presidential campaign — a high-water mark for the shop.

  3. 2026
    Legacy

    The real TigerEye, reborn

    Founder Tony Baltes relaunches TigerEye Design — carrying forward decades of union craft into a new chapter.

Selected Work

Craft that moves people.

Buttons

Obama 2008 Pin-Back Set

Obama for America · 2008

Signage

CWA Local Rally Signage

CWA Local 4322 · 2015

Stickers

Get Out The Vote Stickers

GOTV · 2018

“TigerEye delivered every time — fast, union-made, and always on-brand. Exactly what a campaign needs.”

— Field Director, Statewide Campaign
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