Chief Design Officer, BUCK
Biography - Short (<60words)
Ben Langsfeld builds the conditions for undeniable work. As Chief Design Officer at BUCK, he works between strategy and craft to design systems that let creativity scale. His partnerships span companies such as Google, Apple, Microsoft, and OpenAI, along with direct collaborations for Notion, Sherwin-Williams, IBM, and Nike.
Biography - Extended (<200 words)
Ben Langsfeld is Chief Design Officer at BUCK and within the Residence network, where he focuses on the architecture beneath extraordinary work. He sits between strategy and craft, building systems and brand strategies that scale creative intelligence.
His partnerships span leading technology and culture-shaping companies such as Apple, Google, Meta, Netflix, Spotify, Airbnb, Samsung, OpenAI, JPMorgan, IBM, and Amazon. He has also directly led projects for clients including Notion, Sherwin-Williams, Pepsi, Cash App, Eventbrite, Nike, IBM, and Google. Across these collaborations, he applies cross-industry insights to uncover root causes of business challenges and helps organizations move from interesting to undeniable.
As a founding member, Ben has shaped BUCK's growth into a company with 450+ people across five cities. Today he focuses on strategic offerings, client relationships, and creative talent mentorship. He has lectured at D&AD, It's Nice That, and Future London Academy. His favorite projects include work for Notion, IBM, BBC, Sherwin-Williams, Pepsi, Nike, Apple, Google, and BUCK itself.
His partnerships span leading technology and culture-shaping companies such as Apple, Google, Meta, Netflix, Spotify, Airbnb, Samsung, OpenAI, JPMorgan, IBM, and Amazon. He has also directly led projects for clients including Notion, Sherwin-Williams, Pepsi, Cash App, Eventbrite, Nike, IBM, and Google. Across these collaborations, he applies cross-industry insights to uncover root causes of business challenges and helps organizations move from interesting to undeniable.
As a founding member, Ben has shaped BUCK's growth into a company with 450+ people across five cities. Today he focuses on strategic offerings, client relationships, and creative talent mentorship. He has lectured at D&AD, It's Nice That, and Future London Academy. His favorite projects include work for Notion, IBM, BBC, Sherwin-Williams, Pepsi, Nike, Apple, Google, and BUCK itself.
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Select Speaking
2025: D&AD: The Psychology of Craft
2024: SoDA Series Live: Balance Creating Excellence, Fulfillment and Growth
Select Press
2023: Creative Pool Magazine: The Recipe for Brands on a Global Scale
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