 He is the owner of Giant Studios in Toronto, formerly with Sebastien Grainger, member of Death From Above 1979.In 2010, he was nominated along with bandmate Emily Haines for the Juno Award for Songwriter of the Year.In 2013 he won the Juno Award for Producer of the Year for the songs "Youth Without Youth" and "Breathing Underwater" from Metric's album "Synthetica".