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French book designer and illustrator with 9 years' experience, loving minimalistic lines and textured gradients. YA, Romance, Cozy Crime…

Genres: Romance, Fiction, Nature, Non-Fiction, Sex & Relationships, Young Adult, Cozy Mysteries, Mystery & Crime, Women's Fiction, and Photography.

Work experience:

  • Sarbacane Editions
  • Self-employed
  • Lobster Films

I'm a Children's books Illustrator. My illustrations are whimsical, colorful and full of life. Board books, PB, chapter books, book covers..

Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Middle Grade, Nature, Non-Fiction, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Middle Grade Fantasy, and Children’s Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Is an awarded artist specialized in colorful and painterly book cover illustrations that will stand out on the shelf.

Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Entertainment, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Psychology, Short Story, Design, and Classics.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Le Monde

Margaux 5 star rating

Ribérac, France

French illustrator, specialised in non-fiction children book illustration. I love creating intricate cover design!

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

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Oilily

Proficient in both digital and traditional illustration, I excel in crafting a mysterious ambiance (but open to all the styles 😊 ).

Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Magical Realism, Literary Fiction, Education & Reference, Non-Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Plays & Screenplays, Short Story, and Anthologies.

Work experience:

  • 247 Visual Art
  • Creative Design Center of Fu Jen University · Contract
  • Self-employed

Pascale 5 star rating

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

Louis, a French art director, and illustrator based in Lyon (France), uses geometric shapes to create expressive artworks.

Genres: Science Fiction, Fiction, Sports & Outdoors, Non-Fiction, Travel, and Entertainment.

Work experience:

  • Freelance

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Swiss army knife illustrator with over 15 years' experience working for my clients. Give me words, I see images.

Genres: Action & Adventure, Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Science Fiction, and Young Adult.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

I specialize in creating publish-ready book interior layouts for all major publishing platforms and genres.

Genres: Classics, Fiction, Romance, Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, Humanities & Social Sciences, Biographies & Memoirs, Career Guides, and Home & Garden.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Nicole 5 star rating

Théhillac, France

I am a children’s book illustrator drawn to quiet, story-rich imagery that invites the viewer to pause and wander.

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

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Florian 5 star rating

Bordeaux, France

Middle-grade series specialist creating bold, colorful designs. Delivering a professional, efficient, and collaborative experience.

Genres: Action & Adventure, Fiction, Middle Grade, Children's, Horror, Thriller & Suspense, and Middle Grade Fantasy.

Work experience:

  • French Ministry for Internal Affairs
  • ESAA Aquitaine and E-artsup Bordeaux
  • Self-employed

Driss 5 star rating

Toulouse, France

Award-winning illustrator who believes in colourful designs for all genres.

Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Coming of Age, Middle Grade, Children's, New Adult, and Young Adult.

Work experience:

  • Chaise
  • Le Caracol
  • Starcom
  • Yurcom
  • Croque Com
  • Self-employed

A highly collaborative romance book designer with a passion for fun typography, bold colour, and illustrated fiction. Let's work together.

Genres: Romantic Comedy, Romance, Fiction, Chick Lit, Women's Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Historical Romance, and LGBTQ Fiction.

illustrator specializing in committed contents (Feminism, inclusivity, LGBTQ+, ecology)

Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, LGBTQ Fiction, Education & Reference, LGBTQ Non-Fiction, and Young Adult.

Work experience:

  • Castor & Pollux Group
  • Self-employed

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

Ravan 5 star rating

Toulouse, France

I'm an artist and book illustrator, I love creating fun, adventurous characters, designing imaginary worlds and narrate visual stories.

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

Work experience:

  • Little Thinking Minds
  • Kharabeesh ( Think Arabia)
  • Self- Employed

Editorial Systems Designer — Visiting Professor of Brand Design & Strategy

Genres: Architecture, Non-Fiction, Design, Health & Wellbeing, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, and Sports & Outdoors.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • École intuit lab — Paris
  • Team Creatif — Paris
  • Publicis Conseil — Paris

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