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Terrett co-authored the UK Government Design Principles which Tim O'Reilly called "the most significant since Apple’s". Terrett has said "Every designer should work in the public sector." As of February 2019 he is the CEO of Public Digital and a Governor at University of the Arts London

Royal Designer for Industry for Service Design, 2018

In 2015 he left GDS and joined the Co-operative Group as Group Design Director, shortly before the launch of the company's re-brand by design agency North. In 2018 he left to set up a consultancy company, Public Digital, where he is CEO.

September 23, 2015 Terrett gave the Royal Society of Arts Student Design Awards Keynote in London: 'From persuasion to usability; Design meets the internet'.

March 10, 2014 Terrett spoke at the Bloomberg Businessweek Design conference in San Francisco, California.

Winner Overall, Design Museum Design of the Year for GOV.UK, 2013

February 28, 2013 Terrett was a speaker at the Design Indaba in Cape Town, South Africa.

March 12, 2012 at SXSW in Austin Texas, Terrett spoke on a panel which introduced the concept The New Aesthetic organised by James Bridle and included Aaron Cope, Joanne McNeil and Russell Davies.

From 2011 to 2015 Terrett was Director of Design in the Government Digital Service in the Cabinet Office. He led a team of multi-disciplinary designers who designed GOV.UK. In 2013 GOV.UK was the first digital project to win the Design Museum's Design of the Year award. GOV.UK also won a D&AD "Black Pencil" award. The Government Digital Service has been used as case study at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government.

Winner, Graphics Category Design Museum Design of the Year for Newspaper Club, 2010

September 6, 2009 Terrett spoke at Kyoorius Designyatra in Mumbai, India.

In 2001 he set up The Design Conspiracy, a graphic design agency. The agency created the website What Brand Are You? which gained notoriety when the spoof names were registered for real. In 2008 he co-founded Newspaper Club with Russell Davies and Tom Taylor. From 2008 to 2011 Terrett worked at the London office of Wieden+Kennedy as the Design Director and the Creative Director on the Guardian and Nike Grid accounts.

Ben Terrett RDI (born 1975) is a British designer. He was the first Royal Designer for Industry elected for Service Design and has won the Design Museum's Design of the Year, a D&AD "Black Pencil" and is in the Design Week Hall of Fame. Terrett specialises in large digital projects and is most well known for his work designing the GOV.UK website.

Terrett was born in Wiltshire in 1975. He studied Graphic Design and Illustration at De Montfort University. In 1997 he won the Royal Society of Arts Student Design Awards prize for Interactive Graphics.