Ben
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Ben

Designer/Developer in US, he/him

Feeling grateful

2 years ago

About

I love making things, solving problems and helping people. I've been designing and building for the web since 2006 and working remotely with teams from around the world since 2010.

Side Projects

Ongoing

Play games to challenge your brain

Ongoing
Kalimba Studio

Play and learn the Kalimba

Work Experience

2020 — 2023
Remote

Provided design for the product, pitch decks, landing pages, supporting graphics and contributed to Figma component libraries. Delivered prototypes via Figma, CodePen and React/Next.js.

2013 — 2020
Remote/NY

Provided design for a backlog of features. Joined the dev team (4th) to build out some of those designs. The dev team grew (40+) and split into smaller teams, each to focus on different areas of the business. Later, I led a small dev team which supported the marketing, sales, advertising and SEO efforts.

2010 — 2013
Designer/Senior Designer at GetGlue (Startup/Social)
Remote/NYC

Provided illustrations for stickers, which people were rewarded with (both digital and physical stickers) by using the product. Contributed to the product design for the web, iOS and Android apps, and designed pitch decks, infographics and other graphics. Explored prototypes with HTML/CSS/JS.

2006 — 2010
Designer/Developer at James River Church
Onsite/MO

Designed a variety of graphics, and designed and built websites for the church, special events and sub-organizations. Built a web-based job request form to replace paper forms sent between teams.

Contact

Twitter
CodePen
GitHub
Dribbble
LinkedIn