BIOGRAPHY
Based in London, Jamie is a theatrical lighting designer and an alumnus of the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama.
He is represented by Sam Day at InterTalent Group, is a Professional member of the
Association of Lighting Designers, and works internationally as a designer and an associate.
NOMINATIONS
- Knight of Illumination Award 2019
Hawthorn Award for Musicals for Mythic
Best Lighting Design for Mythic
Best Lighting Design for Gently Down The Stream
Best Lighting Design for Mother Goose Cracks One Out!
Best Lighting Design for Where Do Little Birds Go?
Best Lighting Design for Klippies
AWARDS
- Michael Northern ETC Award Winner 2013
Association of Lighting Designers
- Philip & Christine Carne Award Winner 2013
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
ASSOCIATE LIGHTING DESIGNS
For Neil Austin
Blues in the Night (Kiln Theatre)
The Night of the Iguana (Noël Coward Theatre)
The Hunt (Almeida Theatre)
Bitter Wheat (Garrick Theatre)
The Starry Messenger (Wyndham's Theatre)
For Lee Curran
Nabucco (Opera Berloiz, Montpellier)
The Measures Taken (Royal Opera House & World Tour)
The Grit in the Oyster (Sadler's Wells & UK Tour)
Depart (Site-Specific UK Tour)
Our Big Land (New Wolsey Theatre & UK Tour)
For Jack Knowles
Three Sisters (Almeida Theatre)
Circle Mirror Transformation (HOME, Manchester)
For Tim Deiling
Amélie (Werk7 Theater, Münich)
Salad Days (Brighton Theatre Royal & UK Tour)
The Buskers Opera (Park Theatre)
For Douglas Green
Ross & Rachel (Battersea Arts Centre & UK Tour)
ASSISTANT LIGHTING DESIGNS
For Lee Curran
Imogen (Shakespeare's Globe)
BLAM! (Peacock Theatre)
For Ken Billington
Chicago: The Musical (Théâtre Mogador, Paris)
For Tim Deiling
Miss Atomic Bomb (St. James Theatre)
For Rob Mills
The Biograph Girl / Salad Days (Watermans Theatre)
Oedipus Retold (Tristan Bates Theatre)
SELECTED REVIEWS
"Jamie Platt’s lighting is blisteringly effective, shadows and depth of visual spectrum enhancing deadly
dance that plays out. It is difficult to imagine this play looking or feeling better than it does here."
Stephen Collins on Le Grand Mort
"What is most impressive, visually speaking, is Jamie Platt’s lighting design. His work is extraordinary..."
Debbie Gilpin on Where Do Little Birds Go?
"Similarly exceptional is the lighting design of Jamie Platt..."
Viola Patrick on Where Do Little Birds Go?
"Jamie Platt lights it with comparable high-energy intensity."
"There's also real elegance too... in the visual impact of Jamie Platt's brilliantly hued lighting..."
Ian Foster on Klippies
"Lighting by Jamie Platt enhances the magic and adds to the alchemy - at points gifting the actors apparent halos of beauty..."
Richard Unwin on Beauty on the Piste