Richard Henley is an experienced Draftsperson, Concept Artist and Art Director. He has a MA in Production Design (2018-2020) from the National Film and Television School (NFTS) and has been an Art Director on award-winning shorts and numerous commercials, which is where he started out. His portfolio includes work on large-scale features such as Wicked Part 1 & 2, as well as High-End TV (HETV) series for Amazon and Disney+.
Richard’s versatility means that he can adapt to the job at hand and is equally happy combining his skills or working in a specific area—as a skilled Concept Artist he is able to create striking visuals, while as a Draftsperson he can translate them into practical solutions in line with a budget. Richard has also worked as a Product Designer for Porta Romana and his designs have been featured in House & Garden magazine.
Having managed set builds, Richard likes to be very involved with the process of making and building and enjoys close collaboration with construction teams and fabricators.
Commercials
TITLE | DIRECTOR | PRODUCTION COMPANY | HOD | ROLE |
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Sony Headphones | David Wilson | Riff Raff | Concept Artist | |
Bombay Sapphire | Jake Evans | Pavillion Works | Art Director | |
Netflix Over the Moon promo | Renee Zhan | Pavillion Works | Production Designer | |
Knorr | Mike Matthews | Fat Lemon | Art Director | |
Thinkpad | Luke Roulstone | Bare Films | Rebecca Alleway | Asssistant Art Director |
Kinder Christmas | Rudolf & Ragnar | Salt TV | Harry Chapman | Assistant Art Director |
Expedia Stories | Anthony Wonke | Partizan | Art Director | |
NY Bakery—Edna’s Bagels | Thirtytwo | Pulse Films | Tim Gibson | Graphics |
Film & Drama
TITLE | DIRECTOR | PRODUCTION COMPANY | HOD | ROLE |
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Wicked | Jon M. Chu | Marc Platt Productions/Universal Pictures | Nathan Crowley (PD), Lee Sandales (SD) | Set Dec Draughtsperson |
My Lady Jane | Jamie Babbit | Garden Studios | Will Hughes-Jones (PD), Dominic Devine (SAD) | Draughtsperson |
The Full Monty (Series) | Andrew Chaplin/Catherine Morshead | FX Productions/Disney+ | Tim Gibson | Concept Artist |
Cinderella | Kay Kannon | Sony Pictures | Paul Kirby (PD), Kathryn Pyle (SD) | Set Dec Draughtsman |
Cats | Tom Hooper | Working Title | Eve Stewart | Art Department Assistant |
Music Videos
TITLE | DIRECTOR | PRODUCTION COMPANY | HOD | ROLE |
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Always—Tor Miller | Fern Berresford | Fat Lemon | Art Director |
Short Films
TITLE | DIRECTOR | PRODUCTION COMPANY | HOD | ROLE |
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Black Hole! | Renee Zhan | NFTS | Production Designer | |
Voce | Emily Smith | NFTS | Production Designer | |
Danny’s Secret | Raph Biss | NFTS | Production Designer |