David Provolo

David Provolo – Designer

I believe that book cover design has the power to crystalize and elevate the author's intent and expression.

Overview

I'm a designer/art director with a passionate interest in the art and significance of the book cover. In exploring different modes of visual language, I always strive to shepherd the final product to a state of sophistication, dynamism and succinctness.Additionally, I deliver all of the qualities to be expected of a professional designer:• exceptional design/typographic skills and visual sensibility• the ability to quickly grasp concepts• highly-adept at incorporating feedback and modifying designs accordingly• excellent written and verbal communication skills• a passion and appreciation for the written word
Services
Fiction
Action & Adventure Cultural & Ethnic Historical Fiction Literary Fiction Poetry
Non-Fiction
History Inspirational
Languages
English

Work experience

Self-employed

May, 1998 — Present

David has 389 reviews

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Casey P.

Casey P.

Sep, 2026

Working with David was a great experience from start to finish. He handled both the cover artwork and the interior formatting for The Financial Puzzle, and I’m really happy with how the finished book turned out. The biggest thing for me was that he was able to take what I had in my head and actua...
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Randy S.

Randy S.

Sep, 2026

I am a first-time author, and David was amazing to work with. I was afraid that my inexperience and ignorance would create frustration for someone with his level of expertise. But David was patient with me and was very helpful. He gave me advice that he knew a rookie could benefit from. He was pr...
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Rick C.

Rick C.

Sep, 2026

This is the fourth project David and I have worked together on, and I'm fully satisfied. He sees what I don't.
Rick C.

Rick C.

Aug, 2026

I've now worked with Mr. Provolo on several projects, and he always does a great job. I can't imagine wanting to work with anyone else. I get so many compliments on my book covers.
Cindy B.

Cindy B.

Aug, 2026

We went over our prescribed time, but in the end got the work done. I appreciate David sticking to it throughout.

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