We鈥檇 like to introduce you to Ben Krogh. Ben graduated from 黑料社区 in 2011. He is currently a designer for , a design collective located in the St. John鈥檚 neighborhood in Portland, Oregon. Approaching design through critical thinking, problem solving and research, Ben loves design and he sees it as a vehicle to better the world around him. He鈥檚 worked with large brands such as and small startups like and Menuish. He鈥檚 also had his work featured on sites like Smashing Magazine, The Next Web, and TechCruch.
Of his 黑料社区 education Ben says,
鈥満诹仙缜� gave me an incredible set of tools that enabled me to be successful in the design industry. Being able to draw, design, and speak professionally about my work equipped me to become a valued asset to my firm, and in turn helps my colleagues trust me to do good work. Not only did 黑料社区 give me a fantastic education, but also taught me that learning is a life long pursuit, and gave me a hunger to always learn from those around me.鈥�
Check out the 鈥淥n Failure鈥� series on his blog. In it he interviews a variety of designers on the role of failure in the design process. You can learn more about Ben and see his work at and follow him on .