4 – 5pm, Monday 16 November

Street Lecture Theatre, London College of Communication, Elephant & Castle, London

Own-it has invited a diverse range of experts to share their experiences and provide practical tips for those who want to start a freelance career in illustration or animation. Students from these colleges may attend: BA and MA Illustration (Central Saint Martins, Camberwell and London College of Communication); Animation (LCC); Character Animation (CSM).

This panel discussion is organised by Own-it, a service of UAL Careers and Employability, in collaboration with the Society of Artists Agents (SAA) and the Association of Illustrators (AOI). Panel

Chair: Derek Brazell – Projects Manager at Association of Illustrators, writer and illustrator.

Caroline Thomson – Director of Arena Illustration, SAA member agent, illustrator.

Andrew Coningsby – Managing Director of Début Art and Coningsby Gallery, SAA member agent, AOI chairperson.

Val Brathwaite – Design Director at Bloomsbury Publishing.

Bill Greenhead – Illustrator, animator and writer (represented by Illustration ltd).

Daniel Moorey – Head of Photography and Illustration at adamandeve DDB.

Matt Curtis – Art Director at Sunday Times Magazine.