Emeis Deubel is a Berlin based artist management and visual communications agency representing creatives working across photography, film and hybrid reality. Founded in 2009 by Konrad Florian Emeis and Jan Deubel, the agency combines strong creative vision with a hands on approach to artist management and production.

The agency represents a curated roster of photographers, directors and visual artists working across advertising, editorial and artistic projects, supporting them in developing distinctive visual languages and connecting with international clients and agencies.

Known for its close collaboration with its artists, Emeis Deubel works across photography, film and creative direction, helping shape visual narratives that move between commercial work and more conceptual creative practices.

Based in Berlin, the agency continues to support talents working across a wide range of visual disciplines, bringing together creative excellence with thoughtful management and production expertise.

Jack Margerison is a London-based commercial advertising photographer creating cinematic, human-led work for brands and agencies. With over a decade of experience, he is known for crafting compelling visual narratives that balance strong production values with character, story and a natural sense of authenticity.

His approach is collaborative and considered, focused on building ideas that feel thoughtful rather than overworked. This has made him a trusted creative partner for global brands including United Airlines, Turkish Airlines, The Premier League, Barclays and Asics.

Jack’s work often combines still photography with CGI environments, most recently through major advertising projects developed in collaboration with Darwin Studio and leading production agencies. Alongside his commercial practice, he also continues to pursue personal projects, including a documentary on Woottens Boatyard, celebrating generations of craftsmanship on the River Thames.

Equally confident in studio settings and on location, Jack brings a cinematic sensibility and strong storytelling instinct to every project.

Ken Brown is a photographer and director specialising in automotive and fashion and lifestyle imagery. He is also one half of Bread Factory, an artist duo focused on food, kids and lifestyle video.

Calling Vienna his second, and favourite, home, Ken began his career in California as a digital tech on global advertising shoots spanning cars, fashion, movie posters and hospitality. Working alongside leading creative teams, he developed a strong foundation in lighting, colour, retouching and the value of a well-managed budget.

Today, Ken combines automotive photography with directing and cinematography across kids, food and lifestyle projects. He also enjoys experimenting with post-production techniques, from transforming photography into illustration to exploring new technologies such as AI.

His award-winning automotive photography and landscapes have been featured in a number of books and publications. His clients include Audi, Kraft Heinz, DreamWorks and Williams Sonoma, and he is represented in Italy by Contesti.

Swerve Represents is a female-founded artist management agency established in 2005 and based in London.

The agency is dedicated to nurturing the artists it represents and producing creatively forward-thinking imagery across both stills and motion. With a collaborative and tailored approach, Swerve works closely with clients to pair them with the right artists and ensure smooth productions from concept to delivery, on time and on budget.

Its values are rooted in honesty, commitment, integrity and enthusiasm, shaping long-term relationships with both artists and clients. Swerve is also a proud member of the AOP.

Alongside artist management, the agency offers a flexible approach to production, ranging from full service support to bespoke solutions tailored to the needs and budget of each project. Sustainability is a core priority in the way Swerve works. As a fully trained member of Ad Green, the agency is committed to finding lower-carbon solutions at every stage of production and can also provide carbon reports following shoots.

Its office runs on 100% renewable energy, and when production is outsourced, Swerve works with accredited partners who are equally committed to facilitating low-carbon shoots and supporting the goal of net zero.

Scott Grummett is a food and drink photographer and director who likes to make you hungry. Whether it’s tabletop stills or multiple set set builds, motion control rigs with timed explosive special effects, or moving around a cruise ship in tight spaces, Scott prides himself on smooth production and lip smacking images.

His work has seen him working across Europe making McDonald’s less plastic and bringing it into a modern foodie and real aesthetic, bringing it closer to high street hipster burger brands.

He’s created iconic deliciousness for Lurpak and M&S and Global campaigns for the likes of Snickers and Hellmann’s.

Big or small, stills or motion or a combination of both Scott hopes to make something that makes your mouth water and your brain spin.

Paragon Retouch is a creative post-production studio with a team of more than 30 professionals, offering seamless collaboration through a combination of technical expertise, creative thinking and the latest visual technologies. By integrating advanced AI, 3D and digital solutions into its workflow, the studio brings bold ideas to life with impressive speed, precision and attention to detail.

Every project reflects Paragon Retouch’s commitment to quality, creativity and visual excellence, delivering high-end results across a wide range of commercial and artistic briefs.

Representing Paragon Retouch at the event, Alexey Tsarev is a photographer and film director working in the beauty world. His practice combines strong visual sensitivity with a clear understanding of the aesthetic and storytelling demands of beauty-focused image making.

Pawel Księżopolski is a beauty photographer and director based between London and Warsaw. After earning an MA in Fine Arts, he moved to London to work on film sets and pursue his photographic career. Following several years assisting some of the industry’s leading names, he established himself as a recognised talent in his own right.

His work spans beauty, fashion, music videos and television commercials, combining strong visual craft with a refined understanding of image making. He has photographed an impressive range of high-profile figures, including Sienna Miller, Andrea Bocelli, Ellie Goulding, Plan B, Oona Chaplin, Harmony Korine and Eric Serra.

Pawel’s work has been published in international fashion magazines, and he is also the creator of global beauty campaigns for leading cosmetics brands. His commercial work has been recognised at Cannes Lions and received silver and bronze awards at the DMA Awards. He also appeared as a guest on Season 8 of Polish Top Model.

His clients include Dior, Giorgio Armani, Jean Paul Gaultier, L’Oréal Paris, Max Factor, Dove, Rimmel, Kérastase Paris, AmorePacific, Perrigo, Wella, Garnier, Coty, L’Oréal Professionnel, Unilever, Sebastian Professional, Hada Labo Tokyo, Rossmann, Zalando Beauty, Dyson, Authentic Beauty Concept, Lancôme, Vichy, La Roche-Posay, Cosmoss by Kate Moss and YSL Beauty.

Svenja Blobel is a Berlin based fashion and beauty photographer whose work blends cinematic storytelling with conceptual minimalism. Her imagery moves between clarity and emotion, combining modern, graphic compositions with bold atmosphere and expressive visual narratives.

Drawing inspiration from the contrast between structured architecture and organic forms, Svenja creates images that feel both refined and emotionally charged. This interplay between precision and mood has become a defining element of her visual language.

Through fashion and beauty photography, she focuses on strong visual identity and contemporary storytelling, creating images that feel striking, modern and memorable.

Pavel Hejný is an advertising photographer, creative director and set designer based in Prague and working internationally. Over the course of his career, he has built a strong reputation for creating high impact commercial imagery, combining visual precision with a distinctive creative approach.

His work has received numerous international honours, including six Cannes Lions, with one Gold and two Silver in Print and Craft, the Lucie Award for Best Commercial Photographer of the Year, two Golden Drum Grand Prix, a Bronze Clio Award, a Gold Andy Award in the Craft category, One Eyeland Photographer of the Year, and recognition in Lürzer’s Archive 200 Best Ad Photographers Worldwide.

Pavel collaborates with leading advertising and film production companies in Prague and beyond, offering full service production at the highest international standard. Whether working with local crews around the world or managing productions remotely, he is known for delivering outstanding results with creativity, consistency and attention to detail.

Nicholas Duers is a still life and product photographer and director based in New York City. His award-winning work is known for its clean compositions, nuanced lighting and understated elegance, creating images that highlight the unique qualities of each product with precision and sophistication.

Working closely with agencies and clients, Nicholas crafts refined visual statements that bring brand visions to life while balancing artistry with commercial clarity. His work is designed to resonate with audiences while staying true to each client’s identity.

He began his artistic career studying fine art photography at the Photographic Center Northwest in Seattle, before further developing his aesthetic through a degree in advertising photography at the Rochester Institute of Technology. Today, he works from his studio in Midtown Manhattan.

His clients include Tom Ford, Ralph Lauren, Harry Winston, Netflix, David Yurman, Adidas, Michael Kors, YSL Beauty, Coach and Stuart Weitzman.