Designing a Life: A Conversation with Nick Dormon
Nick Dorman is Founding Partner and Strategy Director for Echo -a global brand design agency based in London. An engineer by training, a product designer by experience, and a brand strategist by choice, Nick has worked on jets, pets, and the BBC. He's designed telephones for the Danish, letter boxes for the Royal Mail, and steered successful brand innovation, identity and strategy; all delivered with a difference – useful, caring and with sustainability at the forefront.
In this episode of What I Wish I Knew with Mike Irwin & Simon Daw, Nick reflects on the importance of passion, curiosity, sustainability, and zigzagging towards a highly successful career.
Connect with Nick: LinkedIn // Echo Brand Design
Video Highlights: Designer and Strategist Nick Dormon
“Passion is more important than knowledge…”
On the role of design in changing human behavior…
On future visioning, an Echo technique to define strategy
On getting started: “You’ll never know unless you act.”