Jon Van Winkle is a Winnipeg-based Production Designer and Art Director with over two decades in Canadian film and television. Jon’s design work is rooted in rigorous historical research, building period environments where material specificity and spatial conditions carry the full weight of the story.
RECOGNITION
Jon holds back-to-back Canadian Screen Awards for Best Production Design or Art Direction in Fiction — 2023 for The Porter (CBC/BET+) as Art Director under Production Designer Réjean Labrie, and 2024 for Little Bird (Crave/APTN) as Art Director under Production Designer David Brisbin. Both productions made Canadian Screen Awards history: The Porter won 12 awards including Best Drama Series; Little Bird set a single-night record with 13.
