STEPHANIE JOHNS DESIGN

AGENCY: XYZ ROLE: ART DIRECTOR

A house party on home turf. Lionesses send off for the UEFA Women's Euros 2022.

Fan meet & greet, performance, workshops & activations at Nike Town London.

FLORALS: HALCYON HALCYON MURAL ARTIST: BECKY BAIER

AGENCY: INCA PRODUCTIONS ROLE: DESIGNER

EVENT MANAGER: BETH ROBERTS

SET BUILD: TRUE STAGING DRAPING: BLACKOUT LIGHTING: TSL

The Crown Finale Premiere & Exhibition.

Concept and exhibition design reflecting all six seasons of the show. Giving guests an interactive insight into the making of The Crown including a behind the scenes snapshot of Elstree Studios. Working with the creative team from The Crown.

AGENCY: PUSHUK ROLE: DESIGNER / STYLIST MURAL / GRAFFITI ARTIST: BEN SIDDLE

Design for the Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare UK Launch.

Key design elements included a London Street Entrance, Operational Burger Bar and Corner Shop and a Pool bar hosted by Rinse FM.

The main space was transformed into a loft space lounge, with gaming stations throughout.

Designed and styled all areas, co-ordinating a team of stylists for the 3 day build.

AGENCY: PUSHUK ROLE: DESIGNER / STYLIST

Design for the hospitality area for Playstation at the Wanda Metropolitano in Madrid. The concept brought to life Playstation FC, creating a stadium feel to the space. 

Features included a neon entrance tunnel with DJ above, hanging banners, a mini football pitch and 11-a-side table football.

AGENCY: INCA PRODUCTIONS ROLE: DESIGNER

EVENT MANAGER: BETH ROBERTS

SET BUILD: TRUE STAGING LIGHTING: TSL TUNNEL ART: BEN SIDDLE / FRANKIE STRAND / TRAPPED IN ZONE ONE

Luther: The Fallen Sun Premiere with Idris Elba for Netflix, @ BFI IMAX.

AGENCY: INCA PRODUCTIONS ROLE: DESIGNER & STYLIST

EVENT MANAGER: BETH ROBERTS

To celebrate ghd’s extensive range of transformational tools, the Hairtopia House by ghd opened its doors at Noho Studios in Soho, London, on the 12th and 13th August 2022.

AGENCY: PUSH UK ROLE: CO-DESIGNER WITH JAMIE LLYOD

Parade float design for Playstation at the London Pride celebrations 2017 and 2018. Winner of Best Float 2018.

Worked with performers Sink The Pink, to co-ordinate space for 20 float performers.

Giant glitter symbols and vinyl wraps made a bold statement at the parade, complemented with giant multicoloured Playstation branded balloons.

AGENCY: INCA PRODUCTIONS ROLE: DESIGNER & STYLIST

Kate Spade Cabana Pop-Up London.

AGENCY: PUSHUK ROLE: DESIGNER / STYLIST MURAL ARTIST: BEN SIDDLE FLORIST: HANNAH JERROM

Brought the ‘Shadow of the Tomb Raider’ world to life.

Key design elements included a Day of the Dead entrance installation, basement cantina, and tequila bar accessed by a secret tunnel.

The main space was transformed into the Maya jungle, and featured a central revolving temple structure.

Designed and styled all areas creating an immersive journey for guests.

PHOTOS FROM: SQUARE ENIX

AGENCY: PUSHUK ROLE: DESIGNER / STYLIST

Design for the 2018 ASOS Christmas parties for over 2500 guests.

Devised original and engaging activations around the theme of ‘ASOS Kitschmas’.

Activities included: Smash The Sprout, The Grotto, The Gem Bar, Snow Angels, Net An Elf

PHOTOGRAPHY: DARREN COOL

Design for the DEPT Fest 2021, London - A creative conference and party for staff at DEPT Agency.

Event brief: Tropical fairground fusion

I designed multiple areas and interactions for the full day and evening event with two stages and transformation of the Leake Street arches throughout the event.

The event was live streamed with multiple locations across the world with interactive elements throughout the day.

MATILDE, POP UP SHOP

AGENCY: LOOK LEFT ROLE: DESIGNER, STYLIST

Pop up shop design for sustainable Jewellery brand Matilde on Great Windmill Street in Soho.

Sustainability, natural materials, mirror and contrasts were key to bring the client’s vision to life, each collection having it’s own visual language in the space. Pitched concept to client before working up designs. Styled all product in store.

FLORISTRY: HALCYON HALCYON

ERLING HAALAND VISITS NIKE TOWN LONDON

AGENCY: XYZ ROLE: ART DIRECTOR

STAGE & PRODUCT DISPLAY DESIGN

Make way. Nike closed the doors to its NikeTown London store to officially welcome Erling Haaland to the brand, following the announcement of their new partnership.

AGENCY: PUSH UK ROLE: DESIGNER / STYLIST

Design of the Hennessy bar at Demon Dayz Festival produced by Gorillaz.

Urban industrial theming with slick designer elements.

Glitch content visuals ran behind a bespoke bar build consisting of hundreds of Hennessy miniatures.

AGENCY: STEPHANIE JOHNS DESIGN ROLE: DESIGNER / STYLIST

Design for Project Happy Note, a pop-up shop space in We Built This City, Carnaby Street.

Created a flow to the space, leading customers on a brand journey.

Project Happy Note helps you connect with your loved ones through thoughtful and personalised gifts.

AGENCY: NO EMPTY SPACES ROLE: CO- FOUNDER / DESIGNER

‘NO EMPTY PLACES presents: ‘Dinner of the Dead’. Hosted in our secret canal side warehouse get prepared for two nights of bewitching beats, craft by candlelight, and bloody good food.’

Hosted two supper clubs promoted by ‘Grub Club’. An interactive series of evenings celebrating Dia Del Los Mueltos.

A collaborative process alongside co-founders, Fawne Sandberg and Anthony Lee. Created content for the interactive event. Design, branding and styling.

PHOTOGRAPHY: JEFF WOOD

AGENCY: BESEEN ROLE: DESIGNER / STYLIST FLORIST: HIDING IN THE CITY

Design of an intimate dinner to launch the Revolution x Kisu collection.

Taking inspiration from the product’s aesthetic, the space was dressed with soft florals, rose gold and mirror accessories, and marble accents.

PHOTOGRAPHY: JEREMY MOELLER

AGENCY: PUSH UK ROLE: DESIGNER / STYLIST

Call Of Duty WWII Beta Launch with guest partners Rinse FM, GRM Daily, Unilad, and Copa 90.

Event theming designed around locations in COD WWII; including the beaches of Dunkirk, The Hurtgen Forest, and army tent barracks.

Designed and styled all areas creating an immersive journey for guests.

AGENCY: INCA PRODUCTIONS ROLE: DESIGNER

Design for John Smedley collection AW17. Created a structural misty landscape, to contrast against the vibrant shades of the collection.

Translucent mesh screens and natural stone plinth materials were used for models to weave through and interact with.

AGENCY: THE ICE CREAM TRUCK ROLE: CURATOR / PRODUCER / DESIGNER

EVENT DESIGN - TICT / DAFF SPRING 2014, SHANGHAI, JUNE 2014

SHANGHAI’S BIGGEST LIFESTYLE COMMUNITY EVENT. Created by a team of 5 at TICT. Total guest numbers: 10,000. 

Biannual lifestyle community event aimed at giving China’s creative leaders and rising talent a platform to interact, share ideas, and promote new projects.

Designed styling and branding opportunities. Led a team and crew for the whole onsite build.

Curated over 80 artists’ work to be exhibited at DAFF. Produced a timetable of activities to take place over the weekend. Designed the event layout/ floorplans.

AGENCY: TIMEBASED EVENTS ROLE: DESIGNER / STYLIST

Designed an intimate dinner for Almacantar taking inspiration from the Centre Point building and its history.

Designed abstract concrete Centrepoint sculptures to reflect building’s materials.

A striking tabletop was created using prints by Eley Kishimoto. The use of concrete structural planting gave the space an angular, masculine feel.

AGENCY: TIMEBASED EVENTS ROLE: DESIGNER / STYLIST

Designed the first Glamour Beauty Festival over all floors of the Saatchi Gallery.

Created all artwork, graphic language, floorplans, furniture and styling.

Ensured a coherent design language whilst working with a large range of beauty brands.

AGENCY: INCA PRODUCTIONS ROLE: DESIGNER / STYLIST FLORAL INSTALLATIONS: WORM LONDON

Design of Erdem x H&M collection retail launch.

A number of installations and dressed areas were created to elevate the shopping experience.

High impact installations created social sharing moments. Theming and styling inspired heavily by the collection.

AGENCY: TIMEBASED EVENTS ROLE: DESIGNER / STYLIST

Designed an on-trend, urban, pop up store to reflect the brand values of ‘Divided’, and introduced H&M to a new audience of fashion forward females.

Created unique interactive moments within the store and a flexible space for ‘Vice’ takeovers. Collaborated with artist Becky Baier.

THEATRE COMPANY: CARDBOARD CITIZENS WRITTEN BY: KATE TEMPEST ROLE: DESIGNER

A forum theatre play by award-winning poet, lyricist, and writer Kate Tempest. which toured Nationally in Spring 2014.

Cardboard Citizens has been making life-changing theatre with homeless and marginalised people for over twenty years. The Company employs actors with experience of homelessness to perform plays inspired by the experiences of homeless

people. Cardboard Citizens is one of the world’s leading practitioners of Forum Theatre.

Designed all costume, set and graphic design. Show was toured for Spring 2014. The show toured nationally around hostels, prisons and homeless shelters, requiring a strong, hard wearing and mobile set design.

PHOTOGRAPHER: HUGH HILL 2014

AGENCY: TIMEBASED EVENTS ROLE: DESIGNER, ALONGSIDE JAMIE LLOYD. FLORIST, STYLIST

Design and production of the SS16 press show for M&S.

Was challenged to reinvent One Marylebone, having been used for the event for several seasons. Produced a high end, conceptual creative.

Role was to research and produce creative concept and pitch this to the client. Selected all materials, furnishings, styling details and floral arrangements.

AGENCY: PUSH UK ROLE: DESIGNER / STYLIST

Designed the Playstation VR launch event at the Nicholls and Clarke Showrooms.

A striking totem design with integrated lighting was used to demarcate each playing position without compromising on the aesthetic.

Blue pixel line lighting brought movement and reflected Playstation’s brand identity.

AGENCY: THE ICE CREAM TRUCK ROLE: CO-PRODUCER / LEAD DESIGNER

Development of Founders Day concept at Wieden + Kennedy Shanghai. A battle scenario was created between two teams of 100 employees, taking them hostage in two different venues within the city.

Teams were required to complete several challenges via video link and survive on army rations before working together to find their final destination; the Midi Shanghai Music Festival.

Co-ordinated all challenges and styling on site. Led team of 9 actors and managed all movement and entertainment of guests throughout the event.

VIDEO CONTENT: JAYGA RAYN

AGENCY: INCA PRODUCTIONS ROLE: EVENT DESIGNER ARTIST: KELLY ANNA

Event design for the launch of Equinox, E St. James’s, The brand’s latest club in London.

Mirror and rose gold screens were created to define the party space, and were used as a canvas for artist Kelly Anna to produce her live mural during the event.

Dynamic floating orbs, covered in Kelly Anna’s figurative work, were directly inspired by the gym’s identity and origins.

PHOTOGRAPY: DANIEL SIMS

AGENCY: PUSHUK ROLE: EVENT DESIGNER

In 2019 Hennessy collaborated with both CLF Art lounge, NTS Radio, and sponsored the Get Up, Stand Up Now exhibition at Somerset House. I was tasked to create a visual language for the brand to use in city social environments.

Working with black powder coated metal structures, bold graphics and cognac toned lighting.