Damien Hatton

Damien is an award-winning design leader with a proven track record in leading complex digital transformation projects. With experience spanning from agile startups to large public sector organisations, Damien has learned how to successfully navigate the challenges and seize opportunities in digital initiatives.
After leading the service design at UK Research & Innovation, taking their transformation from Discovery through to a fully scaled live service, which won the IRMUK Outstanding Service Design Initiative Award Europe in 2025, Damien now plays a pivotal role in the digital transformation of the Intellectual Property Office as the Head of Digital Design.
Damien is passionate about sharing knowledge and insights to help organisations achieve their transformative goals. His presentations are informative, engaging, and actionable, providing attendees with valuable tools and techniques to drive successful digital transformations.