BEN THERE, DESIGNED THAT.
Explore the creative work of designer Ben Howell. Shaping ideas into experience.
BEHIND THE DESIGN
I’m Ben Howell, a passionate designer for almost 15 years, focused on creating thoughtful, effective visuals that communicate with clarity. Whether it’s building a brand, desiging a website, or printed collateral, I bring a balance of strategy and creativity to every project.
WITH 15 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, I HAVE DEVELOPED EXTENSIVE EXPERTISE IN…
ICONIC LUXURY HOTELS
Collaborating with Iconic Luxury Hotels, the distinguished collection behind some of the UK’s most celebrated properties, I delivered design work that upheld and unified their premium brand standards. My role spanned across various creative outputs – digital campaigns exceptional print materials – each tailored to reflect the individuality of each hotel while maintaining a consistent brand voice.
CHEWTON GLEN
I’ve had the pleasure of working with Chewton Glen, a world-renowned luxury hotel and spa, delivering a range of design services to elevate their brand presence. From refined print collateral to bespoke digital assets, my work has focused on aligning visual storytelling with the elegance and heritage of the Chewton Glen experience.
CLIVEDEN HOUSE
Collaborating with Cliveden House, an iconic British country estate with a rich history, I provided a suite of design services that supported and elevated their luxury brand. From printed materials to digital assets, my work captured the grandeur and charm of the property while maintaining a refined, contemporary edge.
THE MAYFAIR TOWNHOUSE
Working with The Mayfair Townhouse, a playful and sophisticated hotel in the heart of London, I delivered design services that echoed the brand’s distinctive personality. From eye-catching digital assets to elegant printed materials, my work balanced modern wit with classic charm.
THE LYGON ARMS
For The Lygon Arms, a historic coaching inn nestled in the Cotswolds, I provided design services that honored its rich heritage while bringing a fresh, contemporary feel to its visual identity. From printed collateral to digital design, my work aimed to capture the charm, character, and timeless appeal of this iconic property.
DESIGNING FESTIVE LUXURY
Tasked with capturing the spirit of the holidays for three of the UK’s most iconic hotels, these brochures showcase a curated blend of rich visuals, sophisticated layouts, and brand-led storytelling. Each design celebrates the individuality of Chewton Glen, Cliveden House, and The Lygon Arms while maintaining consistency within the Iconic Luxury Hotels brand family.
WHERE VISION BECOMES VISUAL
TURKISH VILLA HOLIDAYS
LIAM ‘SANJAY’ WILLIAMS
THE FOLDING LADY
THE RED PIZZA CO
EVENT PROMOTION
ANTHONY ‘AW’ WATSON
EXTREME CLASSROOMS
TERRENCE STRONG
RECENT PROJECTS
PRESENTING
TESTIMONIALS
“I have the pleasure of working closely with Ben Howell at Iconic Luxury Hotels, where he is an exceptionally talented creative designer and a vital part of our brand team.
Ben has an incredible ability to take a concept and bring it to life with originality, flair, and a clear understanding of brand identity. His creative work, from digital campaigns and printed collateral to brand assets and visual storytelling, consistently impresses with its quality, attention to detail, and distinctive style.
What sets Ben apart is not just his technical skill, but the way he thinks creatively and strategically. He listens carefully, understands the brief, and always adds something extra, often transforming a good idea into something truly memorable. He has a strong instinct for visual communication and an intuitive grasp of how design can influence perception and behaviour.
Ben is also a joy to work with, collaborative, calm under pressure, and always open to feedback. He manages multiple projects with ease and professionalism, and his positive attitude and passion for his craft are evident in everything he produces.
He’s a genuine asset to our team, and I’m consistently impressed by both the creativity and consistency of his work”
“Ben Howell has that rare blend of creative talent and business savvy that makes him a central and valuable piece to any creative project. Ben is not afraid to make well-thought-out suggestions, and knows how to make recommendations based on his audiences’ wants and needs. Also, in 3 years of working with Ben, he’s never missed a deadline!”
“I’ve had the pleasure of managing Ben, and I can say with confidence that he is one of the most naturally talented designers I’ve worked with. His creative instinct is exceptional, and he has a rare ability to take even the most ordinary brief and turn it into something visually engaging and original.
Ben is also a genuine pleasure to work with. He is kind, thoughtful and consistently collaborative. He contributes positively to the team environment, takes feedback with professionalism and brings a calm, grounded presence to every project. His work not only enhances the brand visually but also reflects a deep understanding of the audience and purpose.
Ben is a valued member of the team, both for his creative output and his character. I would not hesitate to recommend him to any team looking for a skilled and reliable designer who brings both talent and warmth to the workplace.”
CALL ME
(+44) 7359 572 081
EMAIL ME
benhowelldesigns@gmail.com