Career
He is the creator and writer of British Broadcasting Corporation Three sitcom Coming of Age (2007-2011) which was piloted in 2007 and ran for three series. He created Coming of Age whilst still a teenager. He has also written for Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps.
Dawson was identified as a "Broadcast Hot Shot" in a 2008 edition of the industry magazine.