Ben Knapp

Art Director at Hi-Rez Studios

Ben Knapp has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of art and gaming. Ben started their career as a student at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh from 2001 to 2004. In 2005, they joined Tripwire Interactive LLC as a Lead Environment Artist. From 2007 to 2009, they worked as a Freelance 3D Artist at Liquid Development. Ben then joined Hi-Rez Studios in 2007 and held various roles including Sr Character Artist, Lead Character Artist, and Principal Character Artist. In 2012, they freelanced for Little Zoo Studio, LLC on the game Hyper Space Madness. Most recently, they worked as an Art Director at Titan Forge Games since 2018.

From 2001 to 2004, Ben Knapp attended The Art Institutes where they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Media Arts and Animation.

Links

Previous companies

The Art Institutes logo
Tripwire logo

Timeline

  • Art Director

    March, 2018 - present

  • Lead Character Artist

    February, 2018

  • Principal Character Artist

    August, 2017

  • Sr Character Artist/lead Character Artist

    May, 2007