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Ben Smithson

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Hi, I’m Ben Smithson—a content and communications professional with broad experience spanning content strategy, marketing communications, training design, digital media production, and brand storytelling.

About

Hi, I’m Ben Smithson—a content and communications professional with broad experience spanning content strategy, marketing communications, training design, digital media production, and brand storytelling. I’ve honed a blend of creative and technical skills to drive engagement, streamline workflows (including AI-powered processes), and deliver measurable results across industries. I’m skilled at translating business needs into technical requirements and aligning stakeholders to move initiatives forward.

I thrive in complex digital ecosystems, collaborating with design, marketing, and sales to build cohesive messaging and assets that resonate with audiences and accelerate growth.

  • Joined March 2026

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Professional Services

Projects · 1

Work experience· 6 roles

Principal · Smithson MediaJan 2025 – Jan 2026 · 1 yr 1 mo

Video production and post-production; Custom design; Marketing consulting.

PR & Marketing Specialist · Global ViewsJan 2018 – Jan 2025 · 7 yrs 1 mo

Directed brand storytelling and product marketing campaigns through press releases, narratives, and internal communications; expanded multi-media communications, producing animations, video content, and SEO-driven media for social channels; led virtual photography initiatives and AI integration into campaign workflows; produced and art-directed photography, video, and signage for product launches and events.

Web Content Writer & Contributor · Central TrackJan 2015 – Jan 2018 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Authored weekly web column on North Texas breweries with SEO-focused lifestyle content; developed editorial content aligned to trending topics to grow digital readership.

Media Producer · WebCE, Inc.Jan 2009 – Jan 2018 · 9 yrs 1 mo
Web Marketing Content Producer · Siemens Digital Industries SoftwareJan 2003 – Jan 2009 · 6 yrs 1 mo
Trainer & Development Specialist · Tenet HealthcareJan 2002 – Jan 2003 · 1 yr 1 mo

Education

MA, Emerging Media & Communications · UT Dallas2030 – 2011
BBA, Electronic Business · TCU2030 – 2002

Certifications and awards· 5

Salesforce Trailhead: Ranger Rank2030 – 2026
Google Search Ads Professional Certification2030 – 2026
Google Analytics Certification2030 – 2026
Inbound Marketing Certification2030 – 2026

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