Davin Risk
Lead Designer
Davin Risk is a designer with over 12 years of professional experience in new media and a background in intermedia fine arts. Before joining zinc Roe, Davin served as the Creative Director at ChumCity Interactive and Art Director at SnapMedia.
Davin is also the co-founder of the creative studio Fluffco with his partner, Gayla Trail.
Davin was the lead designer for the first two seasons of the groundbreaking and highly successful Degrassi: The Next Generation website, created the flash-based CBC arts portal ArtsCanada, designed and developed the Toronto Public Library’s KidsSpace website, and has designed and illustrated for the original You Grow Girl website run by his partner Gayla Trail. He works primarily on interactive projects with narrative, culture, and community as their focus.
Davin is also a photographer and co-publishes the online arts magazine, MakingRoom. Look for Davin’s photo slideshows on this site and much more of his work at lowresolution.com. His work has been shown as part of the PUBLICity show at the Toronto Free Gallery and he was also one of 4 photographers featured in the Harbourfront Centre show Photogrammetry.
MakingRoom is a magazine about the process, intention and results of image-making.