Tyler J. Charest is a Hot Wheels designer who has worked at Mattel since 2015, where he currently serves as a lead designer; he was a Hot Wheels designer from 2015 to 2020. Prior to his work at Mattel, he developed concepts for Toyota Boshoku America and worked as an industrial designer; he also interned at Mattel for three months as an "innovation design intern" in 2014 before joining Mattel full-time. He currently works in the RC department.