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Stella
Edinburgh, UK
Whimsical, feathery and playful illustrator with a traditional flavour. Specialized in children's books, animals and starry skies.
Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Middle Grade, Nature, Poetry, and Middle Grade Fantasy.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Victoria
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Dedicated designer of book covers and book interiors, working with authors and publishers for well over a decade.
Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Poetry, Short Story, Contemporary Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Anthologies, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, and Photography.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- The Graphic Novel Studio
James
Chester, United Kingdom
Simple, but fun pencil and pen illustrator. I love middle grade, chapter books, and non-fiction for kids and adults.
Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Middle Grade Fantasy, Business & Management, Health & Wellbeing, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, and Humor & Comedy.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- James Warwood Books
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Emma
London, United Kingdom
A freelance book cover designer with over 20 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
Craig
United Kingdom
A experienced and passionate children's book illustrator bringing stories to life through magical artwork.
Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, and Non-Fiction.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Alexander
Edinburgh, UK
Professional illustrator with a passion for cover design. I create unique, vibrant art for independent writers and publishers worldwide
Genres: Short Story, Fiction, Poetry, Contemporary Fiction, Science Fiction, Philosophy, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Art, Literary Fiction, and Math & Science.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Abigail
Edinburgh, UK
Senior designer in publishing with nearly ten years' experience in book jacket design and illustration.
Genres: Romantic Fantasy, Romance, Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, Poetry, Literary Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Music, and Nature.
Work experience:
- Birlinn Ltd
- Freelance
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Germano
Edinburgh, UK
I am an experienced freelance illustrator, with more than 40 titles published in children’s and youth literature.
Genres: Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Middle Grade Fantasy, Children's, Fiction, Picture Books, and Middle Grade.
Work experience:
- Germano Ovani
Sarah J.
Leicester, UK
a.k.a. Inkymole! Over 30yrs experience creating for the world's best-known publishers and authors: illustration, art direction and lettering
Genres: Young Adult, Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Middle Grade, Children's, Science Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Philosophy, Humanities & Social Sciences, Earth, Space, & Environmental Sciences, Math & Science, Horror, and Thriller & Suspense.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Lukas
London, UK
Experienced Illustrator and Book Designer, originally trained as an Architect. Main focus in Cities, Transport and Technology.
Genres: Architecture, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, Geography, Humanities & Social Sciences, History, Transportation, Travel, and Technology.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Akihiro
London, UK
Designer with 23 years of experience creating innovative covers and layouts for major publishers, blending creativity with precision.
Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Design, Photography, Travel, Music, Humanities & Social Sciences, and History.
Work experience:
- QUINTESSENCE, QUARTO GROUP
- ARCTURUS PUBLISHING
- Self-employed
Tom
Derby, UK
I’m a seasoned cover illustrator with more than a decade of experience, collaborating with some of the leading figures in science fiction!
Genres: Military Science Fiction, Science Fiction, Fiction, Space Opera, Epic Fantasy, and Fantasy.
Work experience:
- Ogden Media Ltd
- Daniel Arenson
- Chris Fox Writes
- Not Yet Studios
Mark
Seaford, UK
With over 20 years as a designer I can create for you an eye catching and professional book cover design that will get your book noticed.
Genres: Mystery & Crime, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Music, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Poetry, Historical Fiction, and Thriller & Suspense.
Work experience:
- Ghost Design
- Allcity Media
- Self-employed
- Various
Ollie
Norwich, UK
Freelance illustrator & book cover artist based in the UK. Over 10 years experience working with clients such as Xbox, CreativeReview & more
Genres: Mystery & Crime, Fiction, Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Fantasy, Coming of Age, Action & Adventure, Technology, Non-Fiction, Earth, Space, & Environmental Sciences, and Math & Science.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- Archant
Steve
London, UK
Experienced and multi-talented book designer who can help make your book something special. Covers, layout, typography, beautiful imagery...
Genres: Design, Non-Fiction, Architecture, Music, Humanities & Social Sciences, Entertainment, Photography, History, Travel, and Art.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- Thames & Hudson
Jim
London, UK
With over 20 years of editorial graphic design experience, I am creative, reliable and able to deliver projects on time and within budget.
Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Cultural & Ethnic, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Writing & Publishing, Travel, and Music.
Work experience:
- APL Media Limited
- The Big Issue
- Self-employed
Thomas
Swansea, UK
Experienced Illustrator Crafting Engaging Picture Book & Middle Grade Art with a Distinctive Textured, Printmaking Style.
Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Middle Grade Fantasy, Health & Wellbeing, Non-Fiction, and Picture Books.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
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