Wootton has maintained a prominent career as a session and touring musician, collaborating with a diverse range of artists and bands. He is notably known for his contributions to Damon Albarn's projects, including his role as a live and studio musician for Gorillaz and as a member of Albarn's touring band. His past associations include playing with Blur (during reunion tours), Beady Eye, The Last Shadow Puppets, and numerous other acts.
In addition to his collaborative work, Wootton has pursued a solo career, releasing his own original music. His contributions span various genres, reflecting a versatile musical approach.