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Ben C. Yilmaz has extensive experience in the creative field, with a focus on art direction and design. BEN C. started their career as a Graphic Designer at Mavi Advertising Agency in 2003, where they developed skills in print design and production. BEN C. then moved on to McCann Worldgroup, where they worked as a Jr. Art Director, responsible for creating advertising campaigns and designing various print and outdoor media materials.

In 2008, Ben joined Grey Group AMEA as a Creative Group Head, leading art direction and storytelling for global brands such as Pampers, Pantene, and Coca-Cola. BEN C. later joined Blippar as a Senior Art Director, where they worked with notable clients like Pantene and L'Oreal, creating innovative augmented reality experiences. Ben then joined Milani Cosmetics as a Senior Art Director, overseeing the delivery of consistently branded creative assets across multiple digital platforms.

Currently, Ben is employed at American International Industries as a Category Creative Director, responsible for leading and developing the creative strategy across various teams and channels, including design, digital content, packaging, and visual merchandising. BEN C. manages an in-house team to ensure consistent brand messaging for clients such as Amazon, Ulta, and Target.

Throughout their career, Ben has demonstrated their ability to deliver best-in-class creative work, establish partnerships between departments, and align creative consistency with strategic goals and brand objectives.

Ben C. Yilmaz holds a Certificate in Art and the Creative Process from UC San Diego, which they obtained in 2007. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Graphic Design at Uludag University from 1999 to 2003. In addition to their degrees, they have obtained certifications in Big Idea from Grey Group in October 2014 and Shopper Psychology from Procter & Gamble in August 2013.