Ben Forrest
A visionary experience designer skilled across multiple mediums and adventurer passionate about inspiring others to explore and embrace diverse cultures.
About me
Award winning experience designer specialising in physical and digital mediums.
Experienced experience design professional with 10+ years of expertise in creating end-to-end customer experiences in commercial, entertainment, and digital sectors.
Skilled in improving customer journeys through competitor analysis, data-driven insights, user feedback, and agile design.
Strong leader, able to inspire teams and ensure collaboration, consistently delivering high-quality results on time and within budget.
Product design
- User Interface (UI) Design
- User Experience (UX) Design
- Information Architecture
- Prototyping and Testing
- Responsive Design
Commercial design
- Store layout planning
- Product layout strategy
- Window design and installation
- Visual merchandising installation
- Service design
Entertainment design
- Set design
- Theatrical season planning
- Event planning
- Event management
- Audience research
Best Pantomime
NODA - January 2024
This holistic award acknowledges all disciplines that were involved in the production of Rapunzel in December 2023.
I led the set design to ensure it looked visually stunning for audiences and worked well for all backstage crew.
Best Staging
NODA - January 2024
I was the assistant stage manager for the show, School of Rock (April 2023).
During this time I worked closely with the creatives, cast and crew to ensure that production ran smoothly at each show.
Quarterly Award
Interactive Investor
After delivering numerous high-quality and performing projects in 2023, I was nominated by fellow peers for this award in the product and design class.