Since leaving University in 1998 Ben has worked as a professional sculptor and model maker. He began his career at Aardman Animations, working on projects including, 'Creature Comforts', 'Tortoise vs. Hare',(the film that never was) and 'Wallace and Gromit: Curse of the Wererabbit ' . Venturing back up North he worked for Mackinnon & Saunders on Tim Burtons 'The Corpse Bride'. He now works primarily in the themeing and exhibition sector, making everything, from a one inch tree frog to a thirty foot alien monster for the 'Top Gear Live Road Show 2008'. Ben has the facilities, knowledge, expertise and a team of skilled craftsmen that can make just about anything, (small or large) you can imagine, in a wide variety of mediums and techniques, and always to the highest standard of finish.