Career strategy
Long-term positioning shaped by the person, their work, and where they want to go.
Founded by Alex Kovacs, LOT-17 brings more than a decade of talent management experience to careers across film, television, fashion, and digital culture. We connect creative choices, brand partnerships, and the right team around each client.
One career can move between a screen, a campaign, a product, and a new market. Management should see the whole picture.
Long-term positioning shaped by the person, their work, and where they want to go.
Thoughtful partnerships across entertainment, fashion, beauty, and culture.
Coordinating agents, publicists, and creative collaborators around a clear direction.
LOT-17 founder Alex Kovacs also advises brands, investors, and entertainment companies on the economics and decisions behind talent, representation, and partnerships.
Meet LOT-17 Advisory ↗Firsthand insight for brands, investors, and entertainment companies navigating representation, partnerships, casting, and the creator economy.
Grounded in over a decade managing talent and negotiating opportunities across entertainment, fashion, and digital media.
How agencies and management companies earn revenue, structure commissions, and build viable rosters.
How endorsement opportunities are priced, negotiated, and evaluated by talent and their teams.
Creator strategy, fashion and beauty casting, representation decisions, and international talent entering the US.
I founded LOT-17 after more than a decade in talent management.
I’ve negotiated more than 100 brand and endorsement deals, developed international talent strategies, and led the teams working around my clients. Today I work across both established representation and the creator economy.
More about Alex ↗A focused call to pressure-test a decision or understand a part of the talent business.
Scoped advice for brand partnership strategy, talent market assessment, or representation questions. Pricing by project.
I’m Alex Kovacs. I founded LOT-17 to work across the places where entertainment, fashion, and digital culture meet.
For more than a decade, I’ve managed talent across film, television, fashion, and brand partnerships.
My work combines long-term career strategy with the practical mechanics of representation: assembling the right team, assessing opportunities, and negotiating deals that make sense for the person behind them.
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