Patrick Clayton is the creative force behind his eponymous brand, Patrick J Clayton Productions, a bicoastal, full-service event planning and production company that produces events across North America. An industry leader, Patrick has spent fifteen years innovating in the luxury fashion and lifestyle spaces and brings to each project a talent for seamlessly integrating his own creative vision with a client’s aesthetic sensibility. His collaborations have raised the bar in an already cutting edge industry, offering exhilarating visual solutions that excite the senses and infuse environments with an air that is at once timeless and modern.

Given his years of experience in wholesale, retail, and private event planning, Patrick has developed comprehensive creative programs that allow him to match the needs of a diverse clientele. He is well-versed in meeting almost any budget and exceeding almost every expectation. From themed interiors to electrifying merchandising displays, from parties to product launches, Patrick has partnered with the most established brands as well as up-and-coming movers and shakers. His love for a flawless floral installation rivals only that of his love for the perfect spreadsheet, and it is his business acumen that has allowed Patrick to grow what began as a one-man operation into a company that spans two coasts.

Prior to starting Patrick J Clayton Productions, Patrick handled merchandising and visual direction for Lacoste; event design, publicity and celebrity relations for Robert Verdi, Inc; and merchandising and events at Gap, Express and JCPenney. He has also taught Fashion Show Production and Event Planning I and II at LIM College in NYC.