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Gary
United Kingdom
Graphic designer with first rate image editing skills. Experienced in book design for both print and Kindle KDP.
Genres: Computers & Internet, Non-Fiction, Music, Humanities & Social Sciences, Engineering, Math & Science, Physics & Chemistry, Mathematics & Statistics, and Business & Management.
Work experience:
- Freelance
Patrick
Brighton, United Kingdom
With 30 years experience designing covers for the UK's top publishing houses, I also art direct, illustrate and do hand lettering for covers
Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Action & Adventure, Historical Fiction, Fantasy, Thriller & Suspense, Cozy Mysteries, Mystery & Crime, Historical Mysteries, and Science Fiction.
Heather
London, United Kingdom
Helping you negotiate the complex world of book production, turning your creative vision into a commercial reality.
Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, and Non-Fiction.
Work experience:
- Harper Collins
- Penguin Publishing
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Jem
London, United Kingdom
I have over 20 years experience in designing bestselling book covers
Genres: Historical Fiction, Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Non-Fiction.
Work experience:
- Simon and Schuster
- Transworld
Anders
London, United Kingdom
Hi! I’m a highly experienced graphic designer with a passion for the whole creative process with clients ranging from Penguin to Universal.
Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Non-Fiction, Medicine, Nursing, & Dentistry, Math & Science, Humanities & Social Sciences, Parenting & Families, Thriller & Suspense, Poetry, and Self-Help & Self-Improvement.
Work experience:
- The Creative Partnership
- Self-employed
Emma
London, United Kingdom
A freelance book cover designer with over 10 years of experience working across a wide variety of imprints at HarperCollins and LittleBrown.
Genres: Romance, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Action & Adventure, Historical Fiction, Classics, Women's Fiction, Mystery & Crime, and Thriller & Suspense.
Work experience:
- Little Brown
- HarperCollins
Scott
London, United Kingdom
I am a Graphic Designer specialising in book cover design and artwork, with over 25 years design experience bringing book covers to life.
Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Computers & Internet, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Design, Economics, Humanities & Social Sciences, ELT, Health & Wellbeing, and Geography.
Work experience:
- Oxford University Press
- Qudos Design, London
- Total Design, Amsterdam
- Self-employed
- Detail Management Services
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Jenny
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
I'm an experienced book designer and illustrator. I specialise in all fiction and non-fiction genres from kids books to cook books and more!
Genres: Humor & Comedy, Fiction, Picture Books, Children's, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Health & Wellbeing, Home & Garden, Art, and Humanities & Social Sciences.
Work experience:
- Penguin Random House New Zealand
- Penguin Books New Zealand
- Book Design Ltd (now Smartwork Creative)
- Pearson Education New Zealand
- Self-employed
Sandra
London, United Kingdom
I am book designer with 15 years of experience creating covers and interiors for non-fiction and illustrated books.
Genres: Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, History, Political Science & Current Affairs, LGBTQ Non-Fiction, Photography, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, and Design.
Work experience:
- McGill-Queens University Press
- Wilfrid Laurier University Press
- University of Toronto Press
- Pearson Canada
- University of Minnesota Press
- British Library
- Princeton University Press
- Reaktion Books
Laura
Bath, United Kingdom
I am an award-winning freelance Senior Book Designer, Illustrator and Artist with 28 years experience in the Publishing industry.
Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Nature, Non-Fiction, Poetry, Anthologies, Music, Humanities & Social Sciences, Short Story, Education & Reference, and Children’s Non-Fiction.
Work experience:
- Usborne Publishing, Wolverhampton
- Usborne Publishing, London
- Self-employed
Vanessa
London, United Kingdom
🟡 Experienced book designer available for book cover and interior book design/typesetting, specialised in Self Publishing. 🟡
Genres: Romance, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Poetry, Thriller & Suspense, Humor & Comedy, and Self-Help & Self-Improvement.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Edward
Brighton, United Kingdom
Graphic Design professional with over 20 years experience specialising in cover design and illustration.
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Nature, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Fantasy, and Literary Fiction.
Work experience:
- Warner Music
- Penguin Books UK
- Self-employed
Martina
London, UK
A designer by day and illustrator by night. Passionate about art, books and bringing stories to life.
Genres: Contemporary Romance, Romance, Fiction, New Adult, Young Adult, Classics, Magical Realism, Literary Fiction, Poetry, Themes & Motifs, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Non-Fiction.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Alison
London, United Kingdom
A Designer and Art Director with over 30 years experience in Music and Publishing.
Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Home & Garden, Music, Entertainment, Middle Grade, Design, Photography, and Architecture.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- Carlton Publishing Group
Ana
London, UK
A graphic designer and art director passionate about editorial design, with over ten years of experience.
Genres: Architecture, Non-Fiction, Travel, Photography, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Design, Fashion & Textiles, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Nature.
Work experience:
- Freelancer
Alejandro
London, UK
Award-Winning Illustrator / Book Cover Artist focused on fantasy, horror and historical. Since 2003 working for major Publishers worldwide.
Genres: Mystery & Crime, Fiction, Dystopian, Science Fiction, Historical Fiction, Horror, Thriller & Suspense, Urban Fantasy, Fantasy, Post-Apocalyptic, Steampunk, and Epic Fantasy.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Svitlana
London, UK
6+ yrs of making Amazon hits, specializing in bold, scroll-stopping designs for kids' and teens' non-fiction genres. ✨Let's create magic!✨
Genres: Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Parenting & Families, Young Adult, and Fiction.
Work experience:
- Self-employed





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