Hi, I’m Ben Wexlar—a creative leader who designs and directs brand experiences inside some of the world’s most dynamic organizations. Over 20 years, I’ve built in-house studios and led cross-functional teams to deliver brand-consistent marketing assets at scale. I thrive on turning ambitious visions into polished, measurable results—reducing production time, increasing engagement, and strengthening brand identity across large national networks.

Ben Wexlar

Hi, I’m Ben Wexlar—a creative leader who designs and directs brand experiences inside some of the world’s most dynamic organizations. Over 20 years, I’ve built in-house studios and led cross-functional teams to deliver brand-consistent marketing assets at scale. I thrive on turning ambitious visions into polished, measurable results—reducing production time, increasing engagement, and strengthening brand identity across large national networks.

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Hi, I’m Ben Wexlar—a creative leader who designs and directs brand experiences inside some of the world’s most dynamic organizations. Over 20 years, I’ve built in-house studios and led cross-functional teams to deliver brand-consistent marketing assets at scale.

I thrive on turning ambitious visions into polished, measurable results—reducing production time, increasing engagement, and strengthening brand identity across large national networks.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Designer at Jason Schulte Design
February 1, 2006 - July 1, 2007
Designed print materials, iconography, websites, environmental graphics, and beverage packaging for major brands including Coca-Cola, Nestea, Nestlé, Target, and Adidas. Managed end-to-end print production across multiple SKUs and languages for in-store environmental graphics, OOH marketing, and retail packaging.
Senior Designer at PwC
August 1, 2008 - January 1, 2014
Oversaw design of high-profile internal and client-facing campaigns, events, and marketing collateral, shaping brand execution across a wide range of touchpoints. Led brand execution for campus recruitment and national onboarding experiences, streamlining program identity and collaborating with production vendors to elevate the brand journey for tens of thousands of new hires. Expanded the firm’s global brand toolkit with a custom icon library and design systems that improved communications and consistency firm-wide, and introduced 3D modeling to the team — training designers and reducing external agency dependency by an estimated $500K annually.
Senior Art Director at PwC
January 1, 2014 - October 1, 2024
Led art direction and production of large-scale events and branded experiences for audiences of hundreds to thousands — collaborating with motion animators, marketers, production crews, and venue partners to bring complex visions to life across environmental design, 3D spatial modeling, motion graphics, wayfinding, and identity. Managed and mentored a team of designers, providing creative direction and feedback that raised the quality and consistency of output across the group. Spearheaded the redesign of the firm’s custom Cvent event platform, reducing production time by 60% and driving a 50% increase in attendee engagement and response rates.
Senior Art Director at Edward Jones
March 1, 2025 - Present
Built and led the firm’s first in-house creative studio from the ground up — hiring and developing a team of designers, a production artist, project managers, and a copywriter to deliver brand-consistent marketing assets at scale across a national network of 20,000 financial advisors. Established brand standards, creative processes, and production workflows now delivering approximately 250 projects per month, offsetting significant agency costs and strengthening brand consistency firm-wide. Originated and led a multi-phase social media initiative that earned executive attention and is now being deployed firm-wide across the North America.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts at Academy of Art University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2005
Bachelor of Arts at UC San Diego
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2001

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Financial Services, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Other