Ben Frank

Ben Frank

Broadcast Designer/Animator at CMT / MTV Networks | Owner, benfRank: design & photography

Greater Nashville Area

Current
  • Broadcast Designer/Animator at CMT / MTV Networks
  • Owner/Creative Director at benfrank: design & photography
Past
Education
  • Watkins College of Art & Design
Connections
375 connections
Industry
Broadcast Media
Websites

Ben Frank’s Summary

I am a Nashville, TN based designer/director specializing in motion/broadcast media, print, web & photography. I'm currently an on-air designer/animator at CMT/MTVN.

Ben Frank’s Specialties:

Art direction (including film/video direction), print design, web design, photography, motion design, broadcast design and animation, editing (film & video), cinematography


Ben Frank’s Experience

  • Broadcast Designer/Animator

    CMT / MTV Networks

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Entertainment industry)

    June 2007Present (2 years 6 months)

  • Owner/Creative Director

    benfrank: design & photography

    (Design industry)

    June 1998Present (11 years 6 months)

    Full-service creative firm: Print, Web, broadcast/motion design & photography.

  • Sr. Web Designer

    CMT / MTV Networks

    (Design industry)

    January 2006May 2007 (1 year 5 months)

  • Art Director

    Inpop Records

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Music industry)

    January 2002February 2005 (3 years 2 months)

    I was the art director for inpop records from jan 02 - dec 02 and then again from june 04 - feb 06. while there i was in charge of all creative aspects of the label from album packaging to artist websites.

  • Intern

    ATTIK

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Design industry)

    June 2001July 2001 (2 months)

    This was an internship at the attik new york office the summer of 2001. i did a lot of production as well as created online teasers and advertising for NOISE4.

  • Junior Designer

    Northcutt & Associates (Sole Proprietorship)

    (Sole Proprietorship; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    August 1999September 2000 (1 year 2 months)

    As it was my first job, I did mostly production work a typesetting for Northcutt & Associates. This was a small firm in Nashville but handled a lot of work for large clients like Bridgestone tires including a quarterly magazine for them.


Ben Frank’s Education

  • Watkins College of Art & Design

    AFA , Graphic Design , 19992001


Additional Information

Ben Frank’s Websites:

Ben Frank’s Interests:

my wife, our dogs, food, art, design, photography, the internet, technology, apple, movies, music

Ben Frank’s Groups:

the615, Whiskerino, The Village Chapel

  •    eOffice
  •    Advertising Professional
  •    Visual Effects, Film and Games Professionals (www.vfx-recruit.com)
  •    PromaxBDA
  •    Animation, Media & Entertainment
  •    Shaved Platypus
  •    Advertising Freelance
  •    Broadcast Design & Motion Graphics
  •    Media Professionals Worldwide
  •    2D & 3D Animators
  •    Media & Entertainment Professionals
  •    TV Production
  •    the615 | Nashville Area Creatives (the615.com)
  •    Adobe After Effects Group
  •    MTV Networks
  •    Freelance professionals

Ben Frank’s Honors:

Creativity 36 Gold Award for the 2006 CMT Music Awards Web site, 2006
Promax/BDA Gold Arard for the CMT One Country Web site, 2007


Ben Frank’s Contact Settings

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  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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