“Its kind of fun to do the impossible” - Walt Disney
PADDY JORDAN-HIGGINS
CREATIVE EXECUTIVE
ACCOUNT DIRECTOR
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
PROJECT MANAGER
INDUSTRIAL DESIGNER
GENERAL CONTRACTOR
PRODUCTION DESIGNER
ART DIRECTOR
SET DESIGNER
CARPENTER
SCENIC PAINTER
PROP BUILDER
Paddy is an award-winning creative executive with a comprehensive knowledge base acquired across numerous industries, including film and television, retail, custom architectural fabrication, brand experiences, and visitor attractions.
A professionally-recognized industrial designer and creative problem solver at his core, Paddy also has extensive, practical experience in creative ideation, design development, project management, construction, custom fabrication, and scenic work, and therefore understands what's required to ensure every project is kept on vision, on budget, and on schedule.
In his nearly 20-year career, his roles have always had a creative focus, with a strong emphasis on custom solutions, collaboration, and guest satisfaction. Paddy is a consummate professional focused on quality and detail, driven by unusual and unique projects that others can't take on.
AWARD-WINNING
In my business, projects are not created by one person; multiple stakeholders and teams of very talented, motivated people work together to create the extraordinary. Projects are always rewarding, but sometimes they’re truly special and gain peer recognition.
I am honoured to have played a significant role in projects that received the following awards:
2020 ICSC GLOBAL AWARDS, VISUAL VICTORIES, Gold Award, Most Inspirational Pop-up or Temporary Store Window Display
July 2020, International Council of Shopping Centres
Sodastream
Pop-up Store, Square One Shopping Centre, Mississauga
2020 ICSC GLOBAL AWARDS, VISUAL VICTORIES, Gold Award, Most Creative Pop-up Store Design
July 2020, International Council of Shopping Centres
Sodastream
Pop-up Store, Square One Shopping Centre, Mississauga
2019 MUSE DESIGN AWARD, Platinum Winner, Interior Design
June 2019, Muse Design Awards
Coty Fume Scent Lounge
Hudson’s Bay, Yorkdale Shopping Centre, Toronto
2019 HD EXPO AWARDS, Best Booth: Clarity of Concept
January 2019, Hospitality Design Expo
VISO Inc.
HD Expo Trade Show, Las Vegas
2018 SIGN MEDIA NATIONAL SIGN COMPETITION, DIGITAL SIGNAGE, First Place
July 2018, Sign Media Canada
Coty Fume Scent Lounge
Hudson’s Bay, Yorkdale Shopping Centre, Toronto
2018 DSE APEX AWARDS, Gold Retail
March 2018, Digital Signage Expo
Coty Fume Scent Lounge
Hudson’s Bay, Yorkdale Shopping Centre, Toronto
2018 OAA DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARD
March 2018, Ontario Association of Architects
'Limelight' Public Art Sculpture/Bandshell
Lee Lifeson Art Park, Toronto
2018 SHOP! DESIGN AWARDS, Gold Award: Branded Shop Within a Store
March 2018, Shop! Association
Coty Fume Scent Lounge
Hudson’s Bay, Yorkdale Shopping Centre, Toronto
2018 SHOP! DESIGN AWARDS, Store Fixture of the Year
March 2018, Shop! Association
Coty Fume Scent Lounge
Hudson’s Bay, Yorkdale Shopping Centre, Toronto
2018 SHOP! DESIGN AWARDS, Use of Technology Award: Non-spray Scent Technology
March 2018, Shop! Association
Coty Fume Scent Lounge
Hudson’s Bay, Yorkdale Shopping Centre, Toronto
2017 SHOP! DESIGN AWARDS, Wall Treatment Award - Architectural Wall Treatments
March 2017, Shop! Association
Holt Renfrew
Square One Shopping Centre, Mississauga
2010 Gemini Awards, Winner: Best Animated TV Series
November 2010, Gemini Awards
'Glenn Martin DDS'
2009 Gemini Awards, Winner: Best Animated Programme or Series
November 2009, Gemini Awards
'Life’s A Zoo'
2009 ANNECY ANIMATION FESTIVAL, Winner: TV Series
Jun 2009, Annecy Animation Festival
'Nerdland'
2009 PULCINELLA AWARDS, Best Pilot
April 2009, Rai Com, Cartoons on the Bay Animation Festival
'Nerdland'