

Paul Jackson
Lighting Designer
AUS
Paul Jackson (he/him) is an award-winning lighting designer who works across Australia and internationally.
Malthouse Theatre: TROY, TRUTH, THIS IS LIVING, NOSFERATU, MONSTERS (Set & Lighting), ANNA K, THE RETURN, CLOUDSTREET, BLASTED, MELANCHOLIA, BLISS, THE TESTAMENT OF MARY, BLACK RIDER, AWAY, PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK, MEOW MEOW’S THE LITTLE MERMAID, SOLARIS (with Lyric Hammersmith London / Royal Lyceum Edinburgh).
Other Theatre: Recent credits includes OTTO, STOP GIRL, ESCAPED ALONE and GALILEO (Belvoir); ESCAPED ALONE AND WHAT IF IF ONLY, SUNDAY and CYRANO (Melbourne Theatre Company) and SUNDAY, OIL, DO NOT GO GENTLE, LIFESPAN OF A FACT, DEATH OF A SALESMAN and NO PAY? NO WAY! (Sydney Theatre Company).
Awards & Nominations: 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 nominations, thirty-two Green Room Award nominations, five APDG nominations and four Sydney Theatre Award nominations. He is a Churchill Fellow and an Australia Council Fellow.
Paul is accredited with the Australian Production Design Guild.
Current as of August 2025.