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I'm Ben, a Designer and Illustrator with a passion for creating effective and unique visual solutions. With a strong background in a wide range of projects and visual styles, I excel at adapting to the unique needs of clients. My experience includes branding, packaging systems, custom illustration, custom typography, 2D animation, and marketing campaigns. I thrive on projects where my skills and unique perspectives contribute to creative problem solving through diverse projects in fast-paced settings. I am driven by a growth mindset and committed to creating high-quality work while supporting continuous learning and the open sharing of ideas.…I'm Ben, a Designer and Illustrator with a passion for creating effective and unique visual solutions. With a strong background in a wide range of projects and visual styles, I excel at adapting to the unique needs of clients. My experience includes branding, packaging systems, custom illustration, custom typography, 2D animation, and marketing campaigns. I thrive on projects where my skills and unique perspectives contribute to creative problem solving through diverse projects in fast-paced settings. I am driven by a growth mindset and committed to creating high-quality work while supporting continuous learning and the open sharing of ideas.

Ben Hose

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I'm Ben, a Designer and Illustrator with a passion for creating effective and unique visual solutions. With a strong background in a wide range of projects and visual styles, I excel at adapting to the unique needs of clients. My experience includes branding, packaging systems, custom illustration, custom typography, 2D animation, and marketing campaigns. I thrive on projects where my skills and unique perspectives contribute to creative problem solving through diverse projects in fast-paced settings. I am driven by a growth mindset and committed to creating high-quality work while supporting continuous learning and the open sharing of ideas.…I'm Ben, a Designer and Illustrator with a passion for creating effective and unique visual solutions. With a strong background in a wide range of projects and visual styles, I excel at adapting to the unique needs of clients. My experience includes branding, packaging systems, custom illustration, custom typography, 2D animation, and marketing campaigns. I thrive on projects where my skills and unique perspectives contribute to creative problem solving through diverse projects in fast-paced settings. I am driven by a growth mindset and committed to creating high-quality work while supporting continuous learning and the open sharing of ideas.

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I’m Ben, a Designer and Illustrator with a passion for creating effective and unique visual solutions. With a strong background in a wide range of projects and visual styles, I excel at adapting to the unique needs of clients. My experience includes branding, packaging systems, custom illustration, custom typography, 2D animation, and marketing campaigns.

I thrive on projects where my skills and unique perspectives contribute to creative problem solving through diverse projects in fast-paced settings. I am driven by a growth mindset and committed to creating high-quality work while supporting continuous learning and the open sharing of ideas.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Team Member at Red Horse Signs

January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017

Operated industrial sign printers, and hardware assembly for custom signs. Managed customer orders and prepared products for shipping. Managed kiosk at local trade shows.

Designer at BlindTiger Design

January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024

Branding, packaging, animation, and marketing for a range of clients in the craft food and beverage space. Worked on a wide variety of projects including logo design, packaging systems, label design, merchandise design, marketing animations, marketing campaigns, and point-of-sale items.

Designer and Illustrator at Ben Hose Design LLC

January 1, 2018 - June 26, 2024

Developed comprehensive brand systems for clients in the video production industry, delivering cohesive visual identities from concept through implementation. Created custom illustrations for diverse clientele, including a large-scale mural installation in South Lake Union for a leading architecture firm. Collaborated with Gallery 1988 on print design projects, contributing to their curated art collection while successfully managing multiple concurrent projects and consistently meeting deadlines without compromising quality standards.

Education

BFA at Cornish College of the Arts

January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022

Qualifications

American packaging design award in 2024, Graphic Design USA - Boneyard Ultra Pop

June 24, 2024 - June 24, 2024

BONEYARD ULTRA POP A packaging system for Boneyard Ultra Pop, a craft soda line by Boneyard Beer. This series won an American packaging design award in 2024 from Graphic Design USA.

American packaging design award in 2025, Graphic Design USA - Hyperboost

June 24, 2025 - June 24, 2025

HYPERBOOST Branding, illustration, and animation for HyperBoost, an oil-boosted hop extract by Yakima Chief Hops. This work won an American packaging design award in 2025 from Graphic Design USA.