ABOUT
Jon Carlos is an Academy and Guild nominated Production Designer for feature films and television, based in Los Angeles. After graduating from UCLA's School of Theater, Film, and Television with an emphasis in Scenic Design and Production, Jon has provided design and management services to the entertainment, art, and advertising communities for over twenty years. His film and television career have been quite varied, inclusive of both live action and CGI animation projects. His experience has taken him around the world, from Cuba to Hong Kong.
Jon recently production designed the feature Unstoppable directed by William Goldenberg for Artists Equity and Amazon, as well as the premiere season of Palm Royale for Apple TV+, debuting March 20, 2024. Previous production design credits include HBO's Westworld, and Hacks - for which he received Emmy and Guild nominations for Outstanding Production Design. Past Supervising Art Director credits include For All Mankind, Westworld Seasons I and II, Hotel Artemis, and Counterpart, with additional Art Director credits including Mad Men, Fate of the Furious, Furious 7, War Dogs, Halt & Catch Fire, and Flight.
Jon's work has been featured in Architectural Digest, The Wall Street Journal and The Hollywood Reporter, and Variety identified him as a “Best of Craft” in their 2020 Artisan’s Elite Report.
He leads his team with pride to consistently provide superlative environments while balancing a production's logistic and scheduling needs. His eye for style, presentation, and taste are equally weighed by his ability to communicate, manage, and execute quality designs from concept to completion.