Ben Austen

Ben Austen is a versatile media producer, educator, and actor with extensive experience in various roles within the arts and entertainment industry. Currently serving as a Screenwriting and Acting Instructor and Camera & Lighting Instructor at Options For All since April 2023, Ben also runs Austen Creative, where video production projects are developed for marketing and promotions in collaboration with Ashley Hinson. Past roles include Media Producer/Editor at Ripple and Theatre Teacher at A TEAM HOMESCHOOL COMMUNITY, where Ben designed and led theatre classes for youth. Additional experience encompasses self-employed acting, teaching at Sam Christensen Studios, and management at Buttercelli Bake Shop. Ben holds a Bachelor's degree in Media and Performing Arts from Savannah College of Art and Design and a Video Production Full Certificate from Bay Area Video Coalition.