Patagonia
Ben Blanchard is a seasoned design professional with extensive experience in branding, packaging, and visual design. Currently serving as Sr. Art Director at Patagonia since November 2022, Ben has previously held positions at Sonos, Inc. from July 2019 to November 2022, where responsibilities included Creative Director for Packaging Experience and Visual Design. Prior experience encompasses roles at Thrive Market, where Ben led brand and packaging campaigns, and at DuPuis, focusing on a diverse range of projects for notable brands. Ben began the design career at California State University-Channel Islands and gained early experience as a Design and Illustration Intern at Iron & Resin. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design from California State University-Channel Islands and additional training in Graphic Design from ArtCenter College of Design.