Production Design for the MTV European Music Awards, Manchester 2024.
An industrial environment inspired by Manchester’s iconic club culture and infamous warehouse raves.
Production Design - Nathan Paul Taylor
Executive Producers - Bruce Gillmer, Debbie Phillips, Richard Godfrey, Chloe Mason.
Production Executive - Sophie Huda
Camera Director - Liz Clare
EMA Creative Directors: - Tawbox
Lighting Design - Tom Sutherland / DX7 Design
Set Art Director - Matthias Kublik
Production Lead - Maggie Mouzakiti
EMA Performance Production - Sarah Currie, Hanna Barnett, Ant Carr
EMA Performance Art Director - Matt Rees
Production Design for the global launch of the much anticipated McLaren W1 in central London
The new McLaren W1 is the ground-breaking successor to two of the greatest supercars ever – the McLaren F1 and McLaren P1™ – and elevates the McLaren ‘1’ car lineage to new heights in every aspect of performance.
Production Design - Nathan Paul Taylor
Agency - Sprout
Lighting Design - Nick Grey/ Renegade
Content for screens - Luke Halls
Set Art Director - Matt Rees
Set Build - True Staging
June 2022
Production Design - Nathan Paul Taylor
Creative Producer - Paul Caslin
Creative Direction - Conner Brashier
Lighting Design - Louis Oliver
Music Director - Zubin Thakkar
Screen Content - Cour Design
Production Director - Andrew Thornton / 24/7 Productions
Photography - Miranda Mcdonald
Stadium Broadcast Event
Mercedes Benz Stadium - January 2024
Production Design and Creative Direction - Nathan Paul Taylor
Creative Producer - Misty Page
Lighting Director - Davis Kornegay
Direction for screens - Emile Freeman
Production Director - Ian Cattle / Black & White Live
Photography - Passion
FC Pro 2024
Weekly Live Broadcast E-Sports Competition 2023/2024
Production Design - Nathan Paul Taylor
Air Director - Matt Rees
Lighting Design - Tim Routledge
Screen Content - Electronic Arts, Chapter 3
Production Director - Emma Sheldon / Whisper Productions
Photography - Joe Brady
Production and set design for Louis Vuitton’s 'Magic Malle' installation as part of the Louis Vuitton X exhibition, Los Angeles 2019.
Nathan also designed the original ‘Magic Malle’ installation that was featured as part of the LV Time Capsule global exhibition for Treatment Studio that has been touring the world since 2017.
Set/Production Design - Nathan Paul Taylor
Producer - Lizzie Pocock
Video Design - Tal Rosner
Content Studio - Treatment
Technical Manager - Tom Rees
Production and lighting design for J Balvin Arcoiris World Tour.
September 2019
Creative/Show Direction - The Squared Division
Production and Lighting Design - Nathan Paul Taylor
Production Management - Chris Gratton
Video Content - Blink INC
Musical Direction - DJ Pope
Virtual gallery exhibition showcasing artworks that capture Semperoper Ballet Company’s ‘The Grey Area’ performance by choreographer David Dawson, featuring music by Tom Rogerson with Brian Eno. January 2021
Direction - Nathan Paul Taylor, Emile Freeman
Exhibition Design - Nathan Paul Taylor
Artist - Rosalie Watkins
Music - Tom Rogerson with Brian Eno
3D Composition - EN Studio
3D Animation - Noize Group
Production design and creative direction for Passion Conference.
January 2022, Mercedes Benz Stadium, Atlanta.
Production Design and Creative Direction - Nathan Paul Taylor
Creative Producer - Taylor Charboneau
Lighting Director - Davis Kornegay
Screen Content Art Direction - Emile Freeman
Production Director - Ian Cattle / Black & White Live
Photography - Passion
Set/ Production Design for the MTV EMA 2022 Red Carpet
Dusseldorf, 2022
Red Carpet Set Designer - Nathan Paul Taylor
Executive Producers : Debbie Phillips, Richard Godfrey, Bruce Gillmer
Production Executive : Sophie Huda
Red Carpet Director : Tony Grech-Smith
Red Carpet Producer: Stuart McFeat
Red Carpet LD: Sam Healy
Red Carpet Production Director: Sean McNally
Televised Benefit featuring headline performance by John Legend. September 2023
Production Design and Creative Direction - Nathan Paul Taylor
Event Producer - Brand Apart
Lighting Director - Tony Franson, 22 Degrees.
Screen Content - Creative Mammels, Meptik, Brand Apart.
Production Director - Matt Guice, Golive, Black & White Live
Photography - Brand Apart
September 2022
Production Design: Nathan Paul Taylor
Creative & Show Direction: Emile Frederick - EF studio
Lighting Design: Louis Oliver
Lighting Programming: Ben Cash, Louis Oliver
Lighting Operator: Aidan Tothill
Video Design: Henrique Ghersi, E F studio
Notch Design: Henrique Ghersi
Disguise Programming: Ethan Forde
Mgmt: Kurt Bailey (Mirror Music Group)
Production Manager: Chris Upjohn
Stage Manager: Nathan D’Agostino
Tour Manager: Paul Frost
PM/TM assist: Megan Ballantine
Road Manager: Amy Watts
FOH: James “Oysters” Kilpatrick
Monitors: Patrick Thomas
Tech / playback / backline: Stuart James Crossman-Dew, notoriousgucciwayno, gregdrumcartel
Production design and creative direction.
January 2023 - Multiple USA Arenas
Production Design and Creative Direction - Nathan Paul Taylor
Creative Producer - Taylor Charboneau, Misty Page
Lighting Director - Davis Kornegay
Screen Content Art Direction - Emile Freeman
Production Director - Ian Cattle / Black & White Live
Photography - Passion
Production design and creative direction for Passion conference.
January 2020
Mercedes Benz Stadium, Atlanta.
Production Design and Creative Direction - Nathan Paul Taylor
Lighting Director - Tony Franson
Screen Content Direction - Emile Freeman
Production Management - Black & White Live
Photography - Passion
Set and production design for Shawn Mendes The Tour.
March 2019
Production Design - Nathan Paul Taylor
Creative/Show Direction - Paul Caslin
Lighting Design - Louis Oliver
Video Content - Lightborne, Treatment Studios, Sturdy, Paul Caslin
Production Management - Andrew Thornton for 24/7 Productions
Musical Direction - Zubin Thaker
Photography - Josiah Van Dien, Ralph Larmann
Production design for an exclusive concert filmed for Apple Music in London's Tate Modern.
Production Design - Nathan Paul Taylor
Creative Producer - Lee Lodge
Creative Direction - Tom Scutt
Art Director - David Allen
Lighting Design - Tim Routledge
Director - Paul Dugdale
Producers - Bebhinn Gleeson, Denise Williams Watts, Melanie Fletcher, Simon Fisher, Sinead Murphy
Studio - Done + Dusted Productions Ltd.
Copyright© 2017 Apple Music
Nathan was brought on by Apple Music in 2018 as a Production Design Consultant for the live music performance areas as part of the opening of its global flagship retail store and amphitheater in Milan, Italy’s Piazza Liberty.
The store is Apple’s 17th in Italy, but one of the first in a series of significant next-generation retail projects around the world.
Client: Apple Music
Architect: Foster + Partners
Production Partner: Aron Levine Productions
Production and lighting design for J Balvin x Friends With You Coachella headline performance.
April 2019
Creative/Show Direction - The Squared Division
Set, Production and Lighting Design - Nathan Paul Taylor
Video Content - Blink INC
Choreography - Janelle Ginestra - Adams, Willdabeast
Stylist - J Balvin (J Balvin), Sita Abellan (Dancers)
Musical Direction - DJ Pope
Swedish House Mafia reunited for a surprise set to close the 20th anniversary of Ultra Music Festival in Miami, March 2018. After working with group member Steve Angello on multiple solo projects between 2013 and 2015, Nathan was asked to be part of the creative team directed by Vigil Abloh.
Production Design - Nathan Paul Taylor
Creative Director - Virgil Abloh
Direction - Swedish House Mafia, Amy Thompson (ATM Artists)
Lighting Design and Co-Production Design - Andy Hurst
Production designer and lighting consultant for the main stage of Jolin Tsai Ugly Beauty World Tour.
December 2019-2020.
Creative/Show Direction - The Squared Division.
Choreography - The Squared Division.
Producer - Superdome, The Squared Division.
Production Design - Nathan Paul Taylor, Zhou Bing Kun.
Lighting Design - Nathan Paul Taylor, Marco Shun, Charles Goh.
Video Content - Blink Inc, Silent Partners Studio, North House, Lightborne Inc, Grass Jelly, VJ Team.
Production design for UNITED Empires World Tour
February 2016
Production and Lighting Design - Nathan Paul Taylor
Show Direction - Emile Freeman, Nathan Taylor, Joel Houston
Digital Designs For Screen - Emile Freeman
Lighting Operator - Jarred Donavan
Production Manager - Steve Pippett
Photography - Joe Termini
Production design for John Mayer The Search For Everything World Tour
March 2017
Production Design - Nathan Taylor, Sam Pattinson
Creative Producer - Sam Pattinson
Video Creative Director - Damian Hale
Lighting Design - Nathan Alves
Production Manager - Chris Adamson
Stage Manager - Chris 'Feelie' Gott
Production and lighting design for J Balvin VibrasWorld Tour.
September 2018
Creative/Show Direction - The Squared Division
Production and Lighting Design - Nathan Paul Taylor
Video Content - Blink INC
Choreography - Janelle Ginestra - Adams, Willdabeast
Stylist - J Balvin (J Balvin), Sita Abellan (Dancers)
Musical Direction - DJ Pope
Production design for One Direction's live performances of the song ‘Perfect’ at the the American Music Awards, The X Factor UK, The Royal Variety Performance, The Jonathan Ross Show and The X Factor Australia.
November 2015
Client - Lee Lodge
Production and Lighting Design - Nathan Paul Taylor
Creative Director - Lee Lodge
Production Management - Kenny Underwood
Full credits:
AMAs: www.dickclark.com/
X Factor UK : www.thames.tv
Royal Variety Performance: www.eabf.org.uk
The Jonathan Ross Show: itvstudios.com/studios/uk
Production and lighting design for A Winter Symphony Live Stream from Christ Church Spitalfields. Featuring Sarah Brightman, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Aled Jones and Choir Gregorian. December 2020
Show Direction - Anthony Van Laast
Production and Lighting Design - Nathan Paul Taylor
Production Director - Kenny Underwood
Musical Director - Oli Cunningham
Director - Oliver Sommer
Director Of Photography - Brett Turnbull
Associate Lighting Design - Nikita Jakovlev
Production design for Camila Cabello Never Be The Same World Tour
March 2018
Production and Lighting Design - Nathan Paul Taylor
Show Direction - Paul Caslin
Content For Screens - Amy Park
Touring Lighting Director - Joey Troup
Production Manager - Ryan Cecil, Harold Jones
Photography - Brandon Jernigan
Production and lighting design for Lauren Daigle Look Up Child World Tour.
September 2018
Creative Direction - Emile Freeman
Production and Lighting Design - Nathan Paul Taylor
Stylist - Hannah Donahue
Musical Direction - Paul Mabury
Set and production design for Colour 2018 in Sydney, London and New York.
Set/ Production Design - Nathan Paul Taylor
Lighting Director - Jared Donovan
Technical Director - Ian Anderson
Production Management - Hillsong Productions
Design Manager/ Art Department - Hillsong Productions
Digital Designs For Screen - Hillsong Productions
Photography - Hillsong
Production design and creative direction for Passion conference in Atlanta.
January 2017
Production Design and Creative Direction - Nathan Taylor
Lighting Design - Ed White
Digital Designs For Screen - Passion Team
Production Management - Black & White Live
Photography - Passion Team
Paul Mac and the full 60-piece Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.
Fox Studios, Sydney 2015
Set/ Production Design - Nathan Taylor
Show Concept/ Direction - Barry Wafer, Nathan Taylor
Production Management - Rizer
Event Management - Rizer
Lighting Director - Paul Collison
Digital Designs For Screen - AIM
Photography - Dominic Locher
A collection of Nathan's designs from as far back as 2006