Before that, he was Director of Scenography at the National Theatre School (1998-2002). While teaching, he has also maintained a vibrant freelance career, designing for most of Canada’s major theatres including the Stratford Festival, the Shaw Festival and the National Arts Centre in Ottawa, as well as in several theatres in the United States where he resided from 1980 to 1986. From 1986 to 1991, he was Associate Director at Theatre Calgary. In 2007, he sat on the Board of Directors for Cataylst Theatre.