Paul Jackson

Paul Jackson ADPG is a multi-award-winning lighting and set designer working across Australia and internationally.

Paul’s lighting design credits for opera include: Breaking the Waves (Opera Australia), Rusalka (The Opera Conference), La Traviata (Opera Australia, Opera Queensland / West Australian Opera / State Opera of South Australia); La Traviata on New Year’s Eve, Carmen National Tour (Opera Australia); Happy End, Cassandra Echo & Narcissus (Victorian Opera); Lorelei (Victorian Opera, Opera Queensland).

Other lighting design credits include: No Pay No Way? No Way!, Oil, Do Not Go Gentle, Lifespan of a Fact, Death of a Salesman, (Sydney Theatre Company); Sunday, Cyrano, Escaped Alone/What if only (Melbourne Theatre Company); Nosferatu, This is living (Malthouse Theatre).

Paul has won a Helpmann Award, two Sydney Theatre Awards, seven Green Room Awards, a Critics’ Award for Theatre in Scotland, and five Australian Production Design Guild Awards. In addition, he has also received a further four Helpmann Award nomination, thirty-two Green Room Award nominations, five APDG nominations and four Sydney Theatre nominations. He is a Churchill Fellow and an Australia Council Fellow. Paul is accredited with the Australian Production Design Guild.