Ben Brignell
Ben Brignell is an experienced product consultant and user-centered designer with a diverse background in public companies, agencies, and startups.
He excels in facilitating workshops, conducting research, designing prototypes, and delivering live products. Ben is an accomplished speaker who conducts workshops at conferences and for corporations while also leading teams and managing projects.
With a passion for design principles, Ben founded an open-source community for design principles that are widely used by designers and students globally.
His pragmatic and forward-thinking approach, combined with skills in both traditional methods such as pen and paper and modern design tools, set him apart in the industry.
Ben Brignell's expertise ranges from building software and experiences to shaping brands, reflecting his versatile skill set and innovative mindset.
His educational background includes studies at Kinaesthetic, Chingford Foundation School for GCSE, and Highams Park Sixth form College for A Level in various art, design, and humanities subjects.
Throughout his career, Ben has held key roles in several organizations, including founding Suffolk Design, Castlink, and Design Principles. He has also served as Principal Designer at Brignell Ltd, Senior Experience Designer at the Cabinet Office, and Product Consultant at Orenda, among others.
Ben Brignell's professional journey features a rich tapestry of design consultations, workshops, and creative roles with renowned entities like Audioboom, Dare, and JWT, showcasing his extensive experience and industry influence.
