Jack Viant

<p>Jack graduated from Arts University Plymouth with a BA (Hons) Illustration in 2015. He later returned and completed an MA specialising in Children’s Illustration in 2025. Previously, Jack has worked in multiple roles within the institution, including pre-degree lecturer, tutor for studentship, Saturday arts, evening short courses and retention officer. </p> <p>Jack currently lectures on BA (Hons) Illustration at Arts University Plymouth and acts as unit leader for 1st year units. </p> <p>Alongside working at the university, Jack focuses on his work as a Freelance Illustrator. He is globally represented by the Bright Agency and is published by Bloomsbury, Oxford University Press, Little Tiger, Penguin Random House and Hachette.</p> <p>Jack uses play as a methodology in his practice and tries to capture elements of nostalgia through storytelling, character design work and bold colours. The work is inspired by cartoons from Jack's childhood, and his practice centres around reconnecting with his younger self. </p> <p>Visit Jack’s website: <a href="https://thebrightagency.com/uk/childrens-illustration/artists/jack-viant" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Jack Viant | Bright Agency</a></p>