Jo's extensive career includes prominent roles such as art editor for prestigious London publishing houses like the BBC, Haymarket, and the groundbreaking Big Issue magazine. Her rich professional background has cemented her reputation as a creative force in the world of graphic design.
Throughout her career, Jo’s work has been featured in a range of high-profile publications, including Computer Arts, ImagineFx, and Vintage, as well as numerous Japanese outlets like Photoshop Design Tools and Brush Up.
Her diverse portfolio showcases her talent across mediums, from pen and ink illustrations to pyrography. Her illustrations have gained attention in unique projects such as Project Wood, General Practitioner, and, once again, The Big Issue.
In recent years, Jo’s creative journey has taken an innovative turn as she explores the exciting realm of generative artificial intelligence (AI). By integrating AI into her work, Jo is pioneering new ways of enhancing the creative process, using this technology to push boundaries and challenge traditional approaches to graphic design. This shift represents not only a new direction in her personal work but also her commitment to digital activism and the future of design.
As byjo.ai, Jo blends her decades of experience with cutting-edge technology, creating a fresh, dynamic approach that redefines what graphic design can be. Her ongoing exploration of AI highlights her adaptability and forward-thinking mindset, ensuring that her creative practice remains at the forefront of the evolving art and design landscape.
