Ben Simonsen

Ben Simonsen is a dedicated and passionate commercial artist currently serving as the Lead Concept Artist at Epic Games, where they lead a team in developing 2D and 3D visual designs. Prior to this, Ben held the role of Principal Concept Artist at The Walt Disney Company, contributing to well-known video game franchises such as Toy Story 3 and Disney Infinity. With extensive experience as an Advanced Artist at WB Games, and earlier roles including Art Director at 8fish and Graphic Designer at Hart Signs, Inc., Ben has honed a diverse skill set in visual design and problem-solving. Ben also operates their own company, Ben Simonsen Illustration, Inc., creating 2D illustrations for a wide range of high-profile clients. They hold an Associate degree in Illustration & 2D Animation from Salt Lake Community College.