Hi there! My name is Natalie,
ART DIRECTOR + EXPERIENTIAL DESIGNER
located in sunny Los Angeles, CA ☀️
Natalie boasts over a decade of experience in crafting branded spatial environments across diverse settings within the realms of experiential marketing events and retail spaces.
Her true passion and expertise center around conceptual creative direction, artistic illustrative visuals, spatial design, brand identity, and design strategy. Natalie excels in the creation of authentic, human-centric moments that align seamlessly with the unique requirements, aesthetics, and visions of brands.
Her design approach and philosophy center on creating physical spaces that go beyond digital interactions, prioritizing artistic expression that captivates and engages, while crafting compelling narratives that evoke emotional responses and leave lasting impressions.
Currently, Natalie is available for contract work and specializes in experiential and spatial events in tech, entertainment, and consumer product industries. She is always eager to connect with others in the design industry!
CONTACT
✉️ natalie.benos@gmail.com✅ Additional work samples may be provided on request
Current Obsessions
Finding a good vinyl record 🎵, morning pilates 🤸♀️, martinis with friends 🍸, a new vintage leather jacket 🧥
Skills
Creative Direction, Art Direction, Design Visualization, Concept Development, Illustrative rendering, Rapid Ideation, Design Strategy, Brand Identity, Trend Research, Design Documentation, Design-Build Methods, Furniture + Fixture Design, FF&E Specifications, Workflow Improvement
Tools
SketchUp, Layout, Enscape, Vray, Autocad 📐, Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, XD, Procreate 🖌️, Figma, Miro 💾
