Kidd played in the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's singles and was defeated in the second round by Kenneth Jonassen of Denmark.

Kidd was runner-up in the Australian Closed Championships in 2008 and champion in 2009 in men's singles.

Kidd was the Executive Officer of the Badminton Association of Western Australia.

Kidd is the coach of the Western Australian State badminton Under 15, 17 and 19 teams.

In 2017, he coached the U17 WA State team in Invercargill.