17+ Best Typesetters for Hire in the United Kingdom

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

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Andy

Brighton, United Kingdom

An illustrator of children's picture books, Young Adult books and book covers. A humorous style with expressive characters.

Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Humor & Comedy, Middle Grade, and Middle Grade Fantasy.

Work experience:

Minds eye productions
Artworld
Climax
Beyond Reality Games
Self-employed

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Julia

Rayleigh, UK

Experienced book formatter, dedicated to delivering gorgeous, standout designs for all genres, including nonfiction.

Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction, Romance, Action & Adventure, Anthologies, Contemporary Fiction, Young Adult, Health & Wellbeing, and Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

Self-employed
Paper Raven Books
The Bookish Box

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Jess

Birmingham, UK

Jess has 20 years of experience illustrating books for publishers such as Bloomsbury, Orchard Books, Usborne and Oxford University Press.

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

Work experience:

Self-employed

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Catherine

Knebworth, United Kingdom

Making books beautifully easy to read. Design + production services from edited script to print-ready + digital files for indie authors.

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Parenting & Families, Thriller & Suspense, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, and Business & Management.

Work experience:

Able Publishing
Robert Hale Ltd
DK
Self-employed

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Mark

Hamilton, UK

Hello! I can help give your book the cover that it deserves: bespoke, beautiful and bold. I've spent 30 years designing and illustrating.

Genres: Poetry, Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Literary Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Anthologies, Picture Books, and Children's.

Work experience:

Self-employed
Waverley Books
Department of Medical Illustration, West Glasgow Hospitals University

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Patricia

Talsarnau, UK

Award winning illustrator and designer. I love illustrating magical and strange worlds. Let's start working on making your project sparkle!

Genres: Middle Grade Fantasy, Children's, Fiction, Cozy Mysteries, Mystery & Crime, Classics, Young Adult, Romantic Fantasy, and Romance.

Work experience:

Self-employed
Longman Group
Oxford University Press
Aberystwyth University

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James

Bristol, UK

I am a non-fiction specialist, designing covers and layouts for photographic / illustrated books (cookery, travel, reference, pop culture)

Genres: Architecture, Non-Fiction, Entertainment, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Photography, Travel, and Sports & Outdoors.

Work experience:

Self-employed
Carlton Books (now Welbeck Publishing)
Amberley Publishing

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Sarah

Liverpool, UK

I am a designer with 15 years experience, most recently at DK (Penguin Random House) working on educational children's books.

Genres: Education & Reference, Non-Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Math & Science, Children's, and Fiction.

Work experience:

Self-employed
DK
Fourth Wall Entertainment Ltd

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Femke

Bristol, UK

I’ve been an illustrator since 2008 I work in editorial, publishing and advertising.

Genres: History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Classics, Fiction, Cultural & Ethnic, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Poetry, Steampunk, and Science Fiction.

Work experience:

Self-employed

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Daniel

London, UK

Experienced Designer and Art Director specialising in Illustrated Books, Book Formatting and Cover Design.

Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Fashion & Textiles, Biographies & Memoirs, Classics, Fiction, Home & Garden, and DIY & Crafts.

Work experience:

Penguin Random House

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Nicola

Southport, UK

Warm, expressive children’s illustration filled with story-rich detail, textured colour and a touch of whimsy.

Genres: Picture Books, Children's, and Fiction.

Work experience:

TryHackMe
IncSub
Self-employed

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Mark

Manchester, UK

A skilled children's books designer, I've worked on Where's Wally?, graphic novels, fiction, humour, novelty, activity and picture books.

Genres: Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Humor & Comedy, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, and Middle Grade.

Work experience:

Walker Books

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Paul

London, UK

Your book, perfectly designed and formatted for print and eBook. Self-publishing assistance. Over 15 years' publishing industry experience.

Genres: Mystery & Crime, Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Dystopian, Science Fiction, Contemporary Romance, and Romance.

Work experience:

Faber & Faber
Self-employed
Vision Sports Publishing
The History Press

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Terry

London, UK

Expert children’s book designer helping authors and publishers create beautiful, print-ready books across all formats.

Genres: Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Fiction, DIY & Crafts, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Picture Books, Children's, ELT, and Entertainment.

Work experience:

Self-employed

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Mark

Cardiff, UK

A highly collaborative designer, producing impactful covers, interiors and marketing images for a wide range of genres. I cannot scuba dive.

Genres: Historical Fiction, Fiction, African American Fiction, Women's Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Science Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, and Contemporary Fiction.

Work experience:

Self-employed
Visit Wales

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Ala

London, UK

Former DK (Penguin Random House) book designer with 10+ years’ experience creating distinctive, expertly typeset book interiors.

Genres: Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Islam, Religion & Spirituality, Entertainment, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Middle Eastern & Islamic Studies.

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