Asya Blue

Asya Blue – Designer

Enthusiastic and creative designer with a passion for books and reading who would love to collaborate on your next great project.

Overview

I am an experienced graphic designer/art director who is also an avid reader. My love of books along with my passion for art and design makes for a winning combination when it comes to working on book projects. Whether you need help with a small project or with a "bigger picture" approach, I can help. I specialize in both cover designs as well as book interiors, for both print and ebooks. I am dedicated to the authors I work with, as evidenced by the wonderful reviews seen here. I am aways excited to take on new opportunities.
Services
Fiction
Anthologies Literary Fiction Short Story Women's Fiction
Non-Fiction
Biographies & Memoirs Business & Management Career Guides Entertainment
Languages
English
Awards
  • Bookbinders’ Guild of New York, Third Place Cover Design
  • Creativity, Book Jacket Design
  • The Educational Press Association of America
  • Parent's Choice Silver & Gold Awards
  • MarCom Award for Excellence in Marketing & Communication

Work experience

Self-employed

Aug, 1995 — Present
• Over 20 years of Art Direction and Graphic Design experience. Managing, guiding, and directing print and digital projects from initial planning phases to final production files. • Extensive experience in hands-on graphic design with a strong affinity towards typography. • Direct contact and communication with clients, guiding them through the entire project timeline. • Strong organizational and communication skills, budget planning capabilities, able to juggle multiple projects at once while staying on schedule, and keen attention to detail. • Always motivated to stay on top of current design trends and latest technology.

Portfolio

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Love & Finance: How to talk to your partner about money and not kill each other

Reber, Scott

Reber Investments

Cover Design Typography Book Interior Design
Midnight Burning (An Einstein-Chaplin Thriller)

Levine, Paul

Blank Slate Press

Cover Design Illustration Typography
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The Art of Becoming Another Person Entirely

Arnold, Brenda

Cover Design Book Interior Design
Life and Love on Mouse Island: 1 Woman, 1 Rescue Dog, 1 House: Finding Home

Jannette, Andrée

Andrée Jannette

Dandelions: Dark Roots

Wilson, DeAnna

Keep Moving Publishing LLC

Fragmented Hope (The Shattered Series Book 2)

Wilkinson, Shirley

Dear God, Is This It (Dear God Series Book 3)

Imani

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Latte Dreams: My one shot at coffee shop ownership

Williamson, Mr Steve

Steve Williamson

Cover Design Book Interior Design
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For the Forces of Good: The Superpower of Everyday Negotiation

Kanter St. Amour, S. Lucia

Cover Design Book Interior Design
Dear God, Have You Lost Faith in Me (Dear God Series Book 1)

Imani

B Imani LLC

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The Tea Drinker's Guide to Adventure

Jannette, Andrée

Cover Design Book Interior Design
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When the Lights Are Bright Again: Letters and images of loss, hope, and resilience from the theater community

Norlen, Andrew

Cover Design Book Interior Design Production Management
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NORVEL

Kenneth F Conklin

On a September morning in 1948, a member of the U.S. Olympic team and a Howard University student was arrested for taking a seat in the white section of a segregated train in rural Virginia. T... read more
Cover Design Book Interior Design
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The Hanalei House

Puglisi, Bob

Cover Design
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The Chosen's Calling

Kline-Hobson, Gaila

Cover Design Book Interior Design
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Surfing with the Bishop: A Funny, Business Novel

Costello, Jeff

Cover Design
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Millwood Stories

Losee, John

Cover Design Book Interior Design
The Summer After: A Novel by Chandra Hoffman

Hoffman, Chandra

Cover Design

Asya has 230 reviews

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Miguel N.

Miguel N.

Jul, 2025

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Asya Is a true professional that I love to work with. She makes me feel like we are on a joint venture to get a perfect product to market. This is my third book with Asya and she had always delivered an exceptional finished product. I have already posted a new job and only selected her as the ...
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Asya B.
Thank you, and I truly appreciate our collaborations over the years.
Lori D.

Lori D.

May, 2025

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Asya listened and captured the emotion I wanted conveyed. She did this in a timely manner . She stayed in contact and followed up with great questions. I happy with the outcome and would work with her again. She is lovely:)
Asya B.
Thank you Lori! It was a pleasure and I wish you all the best in the future.
Rachel S.

Rachel S.

Apr, 2025

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Asya has been absolutely wonderful to work with. She formatted my book and designed the cover and went above and beyond my expectations. She truly made an effort to assist me with all my questions and my seemingly endless delays. I would highly recommend her for any job.
Asya B.
Thank you, Rachel! I'm so glad we were able to come back to your book and successfully complete it. Wishing you all the best.
Dameon M.

Dameon M.

Sep, 2025

Asya is a consummate professional. This is my first publishing project and Asya made it a seamless process and a wonderful experience.
Asya B.
Thank you Dameon! I wish you all the best with the book.
John F.

John F.

Sep, 2025

Asya provided a detailed questionnaire to supplement the brief. This ensured we had the same objectives for the project. She developed several concepts and drafts of the interior and exterior design, and after I had selected a preferred theme, she created the final designs. All of this is standar...
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Asya B.
John, thank you so much for your kind words and for being such a professional client as well. Your understanding of the process and the nuances of book design made this a great collaboration. Wishi...
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