Ben Rex Furneaux

Ben Rex Furneaux

Designer at Turbulenz
Location: Guildford, United Kingdom
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Biography

Designasaurus of the Turbulenz game platform. Technology smarty pants. Retro-futurist. Occasional time traveller.

Experience
Turbulenz Limited
Designer
Responsible for all design aspects of the Turbulenz social gaming platform. I prototype and design the user experience and interfaces, tasked with bringing a new and revolutionary online social gaming platform to life.
Dates:
May 2010 - Present
amBX UK Ltd
User Interface Designer
Lead UI/UX designer on the amBIENT XC, a touchscreen lighting control product. Responsible for interface design, iconography, user experience and usability testing.
Dates:
October 2009 - May 2010
Philips Research
Visual Effects Artist / Experi
Worked as an immersive lighting effects designer on games such as Far Cry 2, H.A.W.X, Brothers in Arms: Hell’s Highway, Supreme Commander, Overlord and Multiwinia. Collaborated on-location with a number of AAA 3rd Party developers including FreeStyle Games, Introversion, Dare To Be Digital.
amBX enabled content I scripted has been shown at E3 press conferences, GDC, Blizzcon and Develop.
Dates:
July 2007 - September 2008
Education
University of Plymouth
Dates:
2005 - 2009
Plymouth College of Art & Design
Dates:
2002 - 2004