Illustration Agent at Debut Art.

About Debut Art.

Debut Art est. 1985 represents a diverse range of world-class illustrators (many of whom have won awards). We work with clients around the world. Debut Art has agents located in the UK and United States.

We are a committed team working in an exciting creative field to help grow the practices of the illustrators we represent and to manage their workflows. We are proud of the close relationships with have with the illustrators and with commissioning clients. Our goal is to find an ambitious applicant with the right skills, a desire to learn and who shares our values.

Role Requirements.

Proactively marketing our illustrators to new clients Debut Art has not worked with before.

Handling incoming work enquiries efficiently and with successful outcomes.

Ability to Quote and negotiate contracts with an eye for detail in terms and fees.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills and confident dealing with a variety of personalities.

Excellent time management skills

Experience with Adobe design software, spreadsheets and putting together presentations.

Confident working on a Mac.

An understanding of art licensing and copyright

Various administrative tasks including regular updates to artist’s folios, organising invoices and updating vendor information

Regularly contributing to Debut Art’s social media and direct marketing.

Assistance regarding exhibition marketing, exhibition production and exhibition staffing regarding Debut Art’s own gallery, The Coningsby Gallery.

Who we are looking for.

• A proactive and motivated candidate.
• A candidate with a strong interest in, and knowledge of, the industry and an eye for great illustration.
• Experience within the industry is preferred but not essential.