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About
Dog Dad. Creative Director. Designer. Pākehā. Wellingtonian. Nerd. Font Fiend. Book Buyer. Camera Collector. Cricket Fan. List Maker.
Projects
Ongoing
2020
Klim Type Foundry
Fonts. Typography. Glyphs. Research. Design. Development. Specimens. Grids. Josef Müller-Brockmann. Söhne. Signifier.
Case Study:
dan.newman.is/archiving/klim-type-foundry
Work Experience
2025 — Now
Founder at Knolling
Wellington, New Zealand
2022 — 2025
2021 — 2022
Remote
2017 — 2021
Wellington, New Zealand
2015 — 2017
Wellington, New Zealand
2012 — 2015
Wellington, New Zealand
2010 — 2012
London, United Kingdom
2007 — 2009
Wellington, New Zealand
2004 — 2007
Founder at The D.A.
Whanganui, New Zealand
2001 — 2004
Freelance Designer at Misc.
Whanganui, New Zealand
Side Projects
Ongoing
Remote. Designing. Walking Ada. Throwing Sticks. Reading. Watering Plants. Posting Photos. Writing. Watching Cricket.
dan.newman.is/now
Ongoing
AI. MidJourney. Bots. Prompts. Robots. Droids. Space. Planets. Futuristic. Cityscape. Hyper-realistic. Cinematic. Upscaled.
Ongoing
Ideas. Experiments. Screenshots. Process. Tests. Posters. Websites. Logos. Flags. Mockups. Trials. Coming Soon.
Education
2001 — 2006
Masters, Computer Graphic Design at Whanganui School of Design & Waikato University
Whanganui, New Zealand
2005 — 2006
Scholarship at Nottingham University & FH Oberösterreich
Nottingham, United Kingdom & Hagenberg, Austria
Contact
Website
Website