Benjamin Arnold
Benjamin Arnold
Visual Development Concept Artist + Illustrator
Los Angeles / San Francisco, United States

I am a visual development concept artist and illustrator with a background in graphic design, photography, and layout. I have a Master of Fine Arts in Visual Development with an emphasis on Entertainment Arts, specializing in Character, Environment, and Prop design for film, animation, and video games.

I am currently one of the community leaders and organizers of the Tea Time Animation Club (AAU Chapter), assisting in community events and forums. In addition, I have five years of experience as a creative director and graphic artist in the publishing industry and four years handling marketing and communications for a global hospitality brand.

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Skills

Visual DevelopmentConcept ArtCharacter DesignEnvironment DesignProp DesignConcept DesignIllustrationGraphic DesignBook Cover IllustrationCinematic Key Paintings

Software proficiency

Photoshop
Photoshop
Blender
Blender
Procreate
Procreate
Illustrator
Illustrator
InDesign
InDesign
Lightroom
Lightroom

Experience

  • Community Leadership and Organizer at Tea Time Animation Club
    San Francisco, United States of America
    September 2022 - Present

  • Lifestyle Marketing Communications Manager at Shangri-La Group
    Philippines
    October 2016 - May 2019

  • Communications Executive at Shangri-La Group
    Philippines
    November 2015 - October 2016

  • Publisher at Summit Media Philippines
    Philippines
    November 2013 - October 2015

  • Senior Graphic Designer at Summit Media Philippines
    Philippines
    September 2012 - October 2013

  • Senior Art Director at Gadgets Magazine Philippines
    Philippines
    February 2010 - May 2012