Wendover Art Group is seeking an Artist Resourcer to build and manage a dynamic network of artists, illustrators, and photographers while overseeing the legal, operational, and creative aspects of external art development. This role is central to maintaining a strong and diverse art pipeline, balancing creative strategy with rights management and operational execution. You will serve as the key liaison between Wendover and its artist community, ensuring partnerships are productive, compliant, and aligned with our brand direction. Artist Sourcing & Relationship Management: - Identify and recruit new artists, illustrators, and photographers aligned with Wendover’s creative and commercial goals. - Maintain relationships with artists and agents and serve as the point of contact for all ongoing communication. - Evaluate the artistic and commercial potential of new contributors and align them with internal design needs and brand direction. License Agreement Negotiation & Execution: - Negotiate, draft, and finalize artist agreements, including licensing terms, exclusivity, and territory usage. - Ensure all contracts are executed, tracked, and stored in compliance with company legal standards and intellectual property protocols. - Maintain awareness of licensing laws and image rights to ensure full compliance. Royalties & Commission Management: - Track and facilitate artist royalty and commission payments accurately and on time. - Partner with Finance to ensure all compensation is aligned with contract terms.
