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James Kennedy

James Kennedy

Senior Product Lead & Brand Identity Designer

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Carmel, USA

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Carmel, USA

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Senior product lead and brand designer with nearly a decade experience leading design capabilities at B2B and B2C startups and consulting agencies. Currently helping nascent-stage startups raise capital, develop market viable products and services, and craft strong brand identities and narratives.

Previous roles: Principal, Head of Product, Head of Design, Lead Designer, Brand Capabilities Lead

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Carmel, USA

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