Michael's film design credits include Nanny McPhee; Sixty Six; Death at a Funeral; Bright Young Things; Shackleton; Miss Julie; An Ideal Husband; Everafter; Fairytale: A True Story and Emma.

Michael also designs theatre, ballet and dance productions, art installations and magazines and fashion shows. This includes working with artist Robert Wilson on his HG Installation; John Galliano on both his prêt-a-porter and couture fashion shows for Christian Dior; as Visual Consultant to Selfridges Department Store; several Mark Baldwin ballets including Constant Speed for the Rambert and the Cinderella Installation at the Museo Salvatore Ferragamo for the Biennale di Firenze.

He has also collaborated with renowned photographers Mario Testino, Nick Knight and Mert and Marcus for such publications as English, French and American Vogue, French Elle and Harpers & Queen.