Damian Kidd
About Damian Kidd
Damian Kidd is a Senior Brand Designer at Chainlink Labs, with extensive experience in graphic design across various companies. He emphasizes a methodical approach to design and values the expression of opinions for personal and team growth.
Work at Chainlink Labs
Damian Kidd is currently employed at Chainlink Labs as a Senior Brand Designer. He has held this position since 2023, working remotely from the United Kingdom. In this role, he contributes to the development and execution of brand strategies, focusing on enhancing the company's visual identity.
Previous Experience in Graphic Design
Before joining Chainlink Labs, Damian Kidd accumulated extensive experience in graphic design across various companies. He worked as a Senior Graphic Designer at Ravensworth from 2014 to 2015 and as a Designer at Moltin from 2015 to 2019. His career also includes positions as a Creative Designer at Shout and Lead Designer at SoPost, showcasing a diverse skill set in design roles.
Educational Background
Damian Kidd's educational background includes a BA Hons in Graphic Design from Teesside University, which he completed from 2007 to 2009. Prior to that, he studied Music Technology at Teesside Tertiary College, earning a BTEC National Diploma from 2001 to 2003. He also attended Woodham Community Technology College, where he achieved 7 GCSEs, including GNVQ in Art & Design.
Design Philosophy and Approach
Damian Kidd emphasizes the importance of expressing opinions in the design process, believing it fosters personal and team growth. He adheres to the philosophy of 'Learn, create & inspire,' which guides both his professional and personal endeavors. His approach to design is realistic and methodical, shaped by his extensive work experience.
Hobbies and Interests
Outside of his professional design work, Damian Kidd explores art as a hobby. He also has a passion for Crossfit and paddle boarding, activities he enjoys in his free time. These interests reflect his commitment to maintaining a balanced lifestyle while pursuing creative endeavors.