17+ Best Freelancers for Hire in France

Steph

Paris, France

Award-winning picture book and cover design illustrator. My work combines silly &funny with cute & charming through colourful illustrations.

Genres: Education & Reference, Non-Fiction, Picture Books, Children's, and Fiction.

Work experience:

Self-employed

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Cheyan

Paris, France

Illustrator, cartoonist and character designer. Whimsical, colorful yet diverse style. I care about diversity, inclusion, animals, nature.

Genres: Comics & Graphic Novels, Fiction, Cultural & Ethnic, Humor & Comedy, Picture Books, Children's, Nature, Non-Fiction, African American Fiction, Literary Fiction, and Inspirational.

Work experience:

Self-employed

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Marie-Camille

Dissay, France

English to French. 5+ years experience in literature. Translated for New York Times and USA Today bestsellers.

Genres: Young Adult, Fiction, Women's Fiction, Cozy Mysteries, Mystery & Crime, Thriller & Suspense, Dark Romance, Romance, Contemporary Romance, and Romantic Comedy.

Work experience:

Self-employed

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thomas

Bretagne, France

For twenty years I have been the stranger in your strange lands, the wordsmith and the bard. Let's tread new ground together!

Genres: Science Fiction, Fiction, Horror, Thriller & Suspense, and Fantasy.

Work experience:

Self-employed

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Natalia

Lyon, France

I am a children’s book Illustrator who thrives on bringing ideas to life through captivating visuals. No AI used !

Genres: Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Picture Books, Children's, and Fiction.

Work experience:

Self-employed

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Jill

Fontainebleau, France

Experienced editor (CIEP trained) specialising in environmental archaeology, anthropology and natural sciences.

Genres: Life Sciences, Math & Science, Non-Fiction, Earth, Space, & Environmental Sciences, Nature, History, and Humanities & Social Sciences.

Work experience:

Self-employed

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Nicolas

Dijon, France

I am a seasoned literary translator (EN to FR) with a decade of experience with publishing companies, agents, and self-published authors.

Genres: LGBTQ Fiction, Fiction, Cozy Mysteries, Mystery & Crime, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Romantic Comedy, and Romantic Fantasy.

Work experience:

Self-employed

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Anny

Paris, France

Children’s illustrator with 4 years of experience, making joyful and colorful illustrations that celebrate diverse characters.

Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, and Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

Self-Employed

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Sophie

Cergy, France

Native French translator, 250+ novels since 2019, for bestselling romance & historical romance authors.

Genres: Contemporary Romance, Romance, Fiction, Historical Romance, Romantic Suspense, Romantic Comedy, Legal Thriller, Thriller & Suspense, Medical Thriller, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, and Parenting & Families.

Work experience:

Self-employed

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Bastien

Paris, France

Expert in environments and characters illustrations since 2022, in book covers, TCG, and board games.

Genres: Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction, Post-Apocalyptic, Science Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, and Gaming & LitRPG.

Work experience:

Self-employed

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Farah

Itxassou, France

English to French literary and audiovisual translator. I am specialized in fantasy literature for children, young adults but not only !

Genres: Middle Grade Fantasy, Children's, Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, Dystopian, Science Fiction, Post-Apocalyptic, Fantasy, and Comics & Graphic Novels.

Work experience:

Auzou, Glénat, Fleurus

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Constance

Paris, France

English to French literary translator with 15+ years of experience. Over 70 published translations for some major French publishers.

Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Fantasy, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance, Young Adult, and Women's Fiction.

Work experience:

Self-employed

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Pascale

Montpellier, France

Former Art Director at Penguin Press. I capture the essence of your book with textures, illustration & collage, creating bright bold covers.

Genres: Classics, Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Short Story, Women's Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, and Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

Penguin UK
Random House
James Murray
Pascale Hutton

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Rachel

Flers, France

Excellent technical editor with 20+ years' experience, specializing in computing but comfortable in all domains.

Genres: Computers & Internet, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, and Technology.

Work experience:

Self-employed
O'Reilly Media

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Rose

Bordeaux, France

English-to-French book translator specializing in romance and young adult fiction, with over 30 published translations.

Genres: Romance, Fiction, Young Adult, Contemporary Fiction, and LGBTQ Fiction.

Work experience:

Self-employed

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Joy

Grenoble, France

Fiction & memoir editor since 2008 for heart-centered manuscripts (clients include Penguin, Simon and Schuster, Macmillan, Hachette).

Genres: LGBTQ Fiction, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Young Adult, Biographies & Memoirs, and Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

Self-employed

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Marine

Paris, France

🦉 15 years weaving stories from English into French. Specialized in Romance, Fantasy, YA & KidLit. Let’s bring your world to life! 🦉

Genres: Comics & Graphic Novels, Fiction, Picture Books, Children's, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Romantic Fantasy, Romance, Space Opera, and Science Fiction.

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