Joanna Henly is the Founder and Director of M L Studio.
Working as an Illustrator, Creative Director, Fine Artist and Creative Mentor in London and Lisbon.
MLS partners with brands globally such as NIKE, Wacom, L’Oreal, Google, BraUn, and Ted Baker.
Miss Led Studio also produces strategy and content for advertising campaigns, interior schemes and products across beauty, fashion, retail and technology sectors.
Joanna create mentoring programmes for individuals and groups which empower them through their creative practise and leverage their strengths as entrepreneurs.
Projects
- Joanna Henly Creative Mentor for Artists & MakersJoanna Henly Artist & Mentor ~ Creative mentor offering bespoke co-created programmes for ambitious creatives ready for big change. Meshing energy, mindset work with 15 years hands on experience as fine art, partner for premium and luxury brands in fashion, tech and beauty, keynote speaker, educator and muralist. https://www.joannahenly.co.uk/ ~ Working closely with artists globally on 1:1 basis ~ Carefully curated intimate growth programmes - The Creative Collective - running 3 times ann
- KEEP ON, Collaboration Female NarrativesExcited to launch the latest studio collaboration, KEEP ON, created with wonderful photographer and creative @stephaniesiansmith this week! The series of portraits and mini gifs were created for the amazing power crew London based collective and creative agency . FEMALE NARRATIVES Working in collaboration with Steff has been a total blast and kept me accountable and challenged through this self isolation. Thanks FP! Super proud of this project in the, less is more vibes. Really wanted to celeb
- Apple inspiration Session: How I got hereHow did Miss Led grow from being a Myspace handle – a devise initially used to publish work online in secret – to a multi disciplinary art studio working with the biggest brands on the planet? Advised repeatedly to stick to just one style to have any hope for a successful career in illustration, to not compete in any live tournaments for sake of failure and embarrassment… It was great to go back in time and present a rich profile of diverse projects and artwork created against the odds when App
- Henkel Schwarzkopf Interiors L.AMiss Led Studio was commissioned to create hair inspired line work that adorn 42 glass panels in the new spectacular, 'state-of-the-art', beauty hair care professional facility in Culver City. Here's a few images of some of the different spaces within the building that have the bespoke vinyl art applied so far. The line work had to be designed for purpose - for full privacy coverage on glass panelled walls of in meetings spaces and offices whilst a semi-privacy film was required other more
- Wacom 'Create More' CampaignMiss Led was commissioned by Wacom as part of the Create More Campaign. Picked amongst a handful of artists worldwide, the self portrait became a pivotal part of the multi-layered project. In April a film crew, directed by Robert Hranitzky visited the studio to create a video portrait, interview and content for an interactive ebook tutorial. The ebook, designer also produced by Robert Hranitzky was created as a dynamic 2 part multi-layered manual covering individual steps of both the traditio
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Projects credited in
- Top 50 Influential Neurodivergent Women 2022For the second time, Women Beyond The Box is proud to launch the UK’s only list showcasing Influential Neurodivergent Women. It is estimated that at least 10% of the UK population is Neurodivergent, that is Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Dyscalculia, Autism, ADHD and Tourette’s. The list was born from a desire to amplify the voices of women who are creating ripples of change within their industries by challenging the narrative around Neurodiversity. We are Founders, Scientists, Designers, Creatives, A51
- Nikky Lyle Creative presents with Industry Leaders17
Work history
Founder & DirectorM-L Studio
Lisbon, PortugalFull Time
Skills
- Adobe Photoshop
- Brand Identity
- Abobe Illustrator
- Brand Communication
- Brand Collaboration
- Brand Communications
- Visual Branding
- Visual Concepts
- Visual Art
- Visual 3D
- Visual Merchandising
- Visual Storytelling
- Advertising Visualisation
- Brand Activation
- Brand Awareness
Awards
Best of IllustrationAssociation of Illustrators (AOI)