Behind The Scenes

A wealth of experience...

Benb Creative Studio (BENB) is a quality focused creative firm located in Canberra, specialising in web design and development and graphic design. We are dedicated to enhancing visual and user experiences through our creative style, experience and attention to detail.

Our extensive graphic-web design experience and comprehensive understanding of all aspects of the web development process, from usability and search engine optimisation to legacy integration and data migration, will ensure your website is delivered to the highest standard.

We have designed and developed a portfolio of successful websites attracting hundreds to millions of visitors each month. These websites were intelligently crafted with its users in mind, maximising its visibility on the web and putting you ahead of competition. From concept planning, design, marketing and development, our team can be with you every step of the way.

Ben Brillante

Creative / Managing DirectorBen is the heart behind our great looking websites and print works. He is a self-confessed perfectionist and a lover of all things new. Ben is always on the lookout for the latest trends and innovative ways to attract audiences to our products. With a degree in Bachelor of Graphic Design at University of Canberra, a 5 year background in Architecture and over 6 years designing and developing websites, Ben's role in the team is indispensable.

After work hours, you'd most likely find Ben at Latin parties. He is passionate about Latin dance and is a regular performer locally and interstate.

Dave Balmain

Senior Applications DeveloperDave is a veteran developer who loves to solve difficult problems. He likes to stay abreast of the latest trends in web development so that he can build the best possible solutions as efficiently as possible. He is lead developer of the popular open source search library Ferret which is also the subject of his first book, published by O'Reilly.

In his spare time Dave likes to workout at the gym and practice Latin dancing. He wishes he had more time to spend in the great outdoors.

William Ladino

Front-End DeveloperWilliam joined the crew early 2011 with over 5 years commercial experience in the website industry. Having completed a degree in Website Technology in Venezuela, there is little he can't do on the job. He is a wiz at HTML/CSS and working in WordPress, Joomla and Magento content management systems.

William is our resident disc jockey with a special liking for 90's rock music. He likes to keep our otherwise ghostly office, alive with an endless selection of the latest Latin and western tracks and timeless classics in his iPod.