Benedick Bana is an Instructor at the Ateneo de Naga University under the Digital Illustration and Animation Program. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Digital Illustration and Animation, with professional focus areas in animation, visual storytelling, concept art, and creative project development.
As an educator and creative practitioner, he is committed to cultivating highly skilled and concept-driven artists by emphasizing strong visual foundations, thoughtful design processes, and narrative clarity in student work. His practice integrates both theoretical and production-based approaches, supporting learners in transforming ideas into meaningful and compelling visual outputs.
He continues to contribute to the growth of the creative community through instruction, mentorship, and the development of innovative learning experiences in digital media and animation.
At present, I am the Chairperson of the Department of Digital Arts and Computer Animation, Ateneo de Naga University, Naga City, Philippines. I am also teaching professional courses like Basic Sketching, Photography and Photoshop.