The best typographers for hire in the United Kingdom

Nick

London, United Kingdom

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I am a book cover designer with 20 years experience. I have designed everything from thrillers, crime books and illustrated womens fiction.

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery & Crime, and Thriller & Suspense.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• HarperCollins

Berenice

Cambridge, United Kingdom

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Award-winning website designer, writer, book designer, and brand creator, passionate about accessible digital design.

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Anthologies, Classics, Women's Fiction, Writing & Publishing, Short Story, Middle Grade, Children's, Education & Reference, and Children’s Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• Cambridge University Press
• Pearson and Penguin
• M&M Communications

Sandra

London, United Kingdom

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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

Emma

London, United Kingdom

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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

Alison

London, United Kingdom

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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

Scott

London, United Kingdom

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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

Jenny

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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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

Edward

Brighton, United Kingdom

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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

Megan

Stroud, UK

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15+ years experience, hundreds of books designed! Versatile, friendly book designer. Eye-catching covers and attractive, readable internals.

Genres: Humor & Comedy, Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Travel, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Historical Fiction, History, and Humanities & Social Sciences.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• The History Press

Paul

London, UK

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Experienced designer and book manager who guides authors through the publishing process to gives their books an edge in the marketplace

Genres: Mystery & Crime, Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Humor & Comedy, Christian Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy, and Young Adult.

Work experience:

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

James

Perranporth, UK

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I'm an award-winning Art Director, Book Cover Designer and Children's Illustrator who freelances for publishers all over the world.

Genres: Classics, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Poetry, Science Fiction, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Nature, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, and Biographies & Memoirs.

Work experience:

• Orion Publishing Group (Hachette)
• Vintage Books (Penguin Random House)
• Oneworld Publications
• Head of Zeus
• Self-employed

Alex

Bristol, UK

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Award Winning Book Designer specialising in Illustration and attention-grabbing Graphic Design.

Genres: Psychological Thriller, Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Cozy Mysteries, Mystery & Crime, New Adult, Young Adult, Contemporary Fiction, Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, and Action & Adventure.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• Better Food
• VIVID. a post_rock festival

Steve

London, UK

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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

Bobby

London, UK

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Book designer based in London. Over twenty years experience in book design working with leading publishing houses and self published authors

Genres: Travel, Non-Fiction, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Earth, Space, & Environmental Sciences, Math & Science, Entertainment, Nature, Writing & Publishing, Sports & Outdoors, and Photography.

Work experience:

• DW DESIGN
• TOWN GROUP
• Self-employed

Josephine

Sheffield, UK

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Professional Illustrator with friendly, accessible, hand drawn style. Specialising in wellbeing, parenting, middle grade, teen + non fiction

Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Non-Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Parenting & Families, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Nature, and Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits.

Work experience:

• Self-employed

Amy

Bristol, UK

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Experienced Graphic Designer with over a decade in the publishing industry and a specialisation in children's books.

Genres: Children’s Non-Fiction and Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

• Self-employed
• i am a bookworm
• Blaze Entertainment Ltd
• Parragon Ltd

Daniel

London, UK

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I specialise in designing personal development, lifestyle and food books. I also design fiction covers including crime and sci-fi.

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

Work experience:

• Penguin Random House