Hi, I’m Ben 👋
I’m a designer with over a decade of experience building brands and creating marketing, web, and visual design that helps organizations move forward. I care about doing great work—work that not only looks good, but actually connects with people and holds up in the real world.
For the past 10+ years, I’ve built and refined brands across a range of industries, working on everything from identity systems to websites to marketing campaigns. My focus is on creating clear, engaging designs that help brands communicate effectively and show up consistently.
Every project starts with understanding the audience and the goal. Without that, it’s easy for the work to miss the mark. When there’s clarity up front, the design process becomes more focused, and the final result is stronger and more useful for everyone involved.
I also believe in building up the people around me. Whether that’s mentoring other designers, collaborating across teams, or teaching, I’ve seen how much better the work becomes when people are aligned and growing together.
Outside of work, I spend a lot of time fly fishing. It’s shaped how I think about patience, attention to detail, and getting the small things right. The difference is often subtle—but it matters. That same mindset carries over into how I approach design.
It’s important to pursue quality without getting stuck chasing perfection. The goal is to make something that works, improve it over time, and keep moving forward. Stay curious, stay humble, and keep doing better work.
TL;DR →
+ For over 10 years, I’ve worked with a range of clients and teams, helping bring ideas to life through thoughtful, well-executed design.
+ Start with clear thinking and a strong understanding of the audience—then make something that works.
+ Invest in the people around you. Good work scales through strong teams.
+ Aim for quality and consistency. Stay curious.
Keep improving.
Experience and Skills
Experience
Currently
+ Senior-level Brand Designer at Rev
+ Founder and Lead Creative at Good Drift
+ Freelance Graphic Designer for Branding, Web Design, and Strategy.
Past
+ Brand and UI Designer at Focus Lab.
+ Senior Designer at Kumvkea.
+ Adjunct Professor at Cedarville University.
+ Lead Designer at The Austin Stone Community Church.
+ Graphic Designer at Cru.
Skills
+ Brand & Identity Design
+ Creative & Art Direction
+ UI/Web Design
+ Marketing Design
+ Motion & Animation
+ Print Design
+ Illustration & Iconography
+ Typography
+ Photography
Tools
+ Adobe Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects, XD, Premiere)
+ Figma
+ Webflow
+ Squarespace
+ Canva
+ Google Suite
+ Project Management Tools