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Tim Routledge - Tim Routledge Lighting Design

Tim Routledge

Lighting Designer & Founder, Tim Routledge Lighting Design

Tim is highly experienced and multi-award-winning lighting designer for concerts, broadcast & event. As TPI Lighting Designer of the Year in 2020, 2019 and 2015 as well as two Royal Television Society Awards and BAFTAs amongst many other Emmy and BAFTA Nominations. 

In 2023 Tim designed the Eurovision Song Concert 2023 in Liverpool, UK – the world’s largest non-sport event and the most watched music show on the planet and in 2025 returned to light the ESC for a second time in Switzerland.  In concerts Tim designs shows worldwide including tours & concerts for the Spice Girls, Beyonce, Sam Smith, J-Lo, Zayn, Take That, Stormzy, Jeff Lynne’s ELO, Florence & The Machine, Gary Barlow, Westlife, Rita Ora, and many others.

Tim has been involved with WOTW for well over a decade. Tim has redesigned the lighting of London’s New Years Eve Celebrations at the iconic London Eye since 2022 bringing in New Years Eve live on TV. Tim was also responsible for the lighting creative on Stormzy’s now iconic Glastonbury Headline performance in 2019 which was seen as a watershed moment for live festival performances as well as the 2021 Glastonbury Festival livestream,: “Live from Worthy Farm”.  In sport Tim was lighting designer for the Opening & Closing Ceremony of the 2014 Commonwealth Games and the 2015 Rugby World Cup as well as Mikas opening performance at the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

He was lighting designer for Beyonce for her appearance at the 2016 daylight Superbowl. He was also the lead lighting programmer for the London 2012 Olympic & Paralympic Ceremonies. In broadcast he lights major network tv shows for the BBC, ITV & CBS including the Walk the Line, XFactor, I Can See Your Voice, The Greatest Dancer, Lingo, Epic Gameshow as well as live music experiences for Apple Music amongst others.

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