Billy Chan is Senior Lecturer in Lighting Design, with over 25 years of experience in theatre lighting design and productions.

Since 1997, he has collaborated with Edward Lam Dance Theatre (ELDT), Hong Kong Arts Festival (HKAF), Dionysus Contemporary Theatre, Chung Ying Theatre (CYT), Théâtre de la Feuille, Trinity Theatre, Hong Kong Repertory Theatre (HKREP) and Hong Kong Dance Company (HKDC), in addition to pop concerts and exhibitions.

He was recently awarded Outstanding Musical Lighting Design at the China Musical Society Annual Ceremony 2024 for No Longer Human by Ran Space Shanghai, Outstanding Musical Lighting Design at the Beijing Tianqiao Musical Annual Ceremony 2023 for Into the White Night by Ran Space Shanghai, the Best Lighting Design at the 31st Hong Kong Drama Awards for We Are Gay by HKAF in 2023. His other accolades include Best Stage Art (Lighting Design) at the 2017 Shanghai Jing’an Modern Drama Valley One Drama Awards (What is Sex? by ELDT), Best Lighting Design at the Hong Kong Drama Awards (2008 Secret of Resurrection by HKREP and 2019 Rashomon by CYT) and Outstanding Lighting Design at the Hong Kong Dance Awards (Waiting Heart by HKDC).

Recent works include SEEYOUSOON PRODUCTION Prima Facie, Magnificent Culture Beijing The Coat of Rongyi, Ivana Music Limited Skylight, Technical Arts Festival Showcases 12 - Light is not Light and Hong Kong Ballet Coco Chanel: the Life of a Fashion Icon.