17+ Best freelancers for hire in Ireland

John

Dublin, Ireland

Expert in business and memoir. I’ve worked closely with Penguin Random House and co-created books with hundreds of Amazon five star reviews

Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, and Health & Wellbeing.

Work experience:

Freelance

David

Dublin, Ireland

Abstract cover design for contemporary/literary fiction, historical, thriller, education, self-help, biography. 25+ years experience.

Genres: Mystery & Crime, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance, Contemporary Fiction, and Thriller & Suspense.

Work experience:

Self-employed

Aline

Leitrim, Ireland

Full-time Digital Artist | Children's Book Illustrator with 40+ books worldwide. Cute, whimsical style with rich textures and light.

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

Work experience:

Publisher Editora Inverso Brazil
Self-employed
International Organization New Acropolis Ireland

Wayne

Dublin, Ireland

Professional, market focused book design with careful guidance and advice. Striking covers and beautiful interiors. 22 years pro experience.

Genres: Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Non-Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Business & Management, Poetry, Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Health & Wellbeing, and Inspirational.

Work experience:

Natural History Museum, London
Self-employed
Boydell & Brewer Press

Daniel

Dublin, Ireland

I specialize in humorous character focused covers, but my style naturally fits both horror and dramatic works too.

Genres: Horror, Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Humor & Comedy, Young Adult, Music, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, and Action & Adventure.

Work experience:

Blood in the Alley Theatre Company
Self-employed

Orlagh

Dublin, Ireland

I'm an Irish designer and illustrator with over 16 years' experience in editorial design, mixed media illustration, portraits and collage.

Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, Math & Science, Nature, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Technology.

Work experience:

Self-employed
Research Media

Steve

Waterford, Ireland

I'm an award-winning graphic designer with over 13 years experience, specialising in book cover and editorial design.

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Plays & Screenplays, Design, Non-Fiction, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, History, Biographies & Memoirs, and Philosophy.

Work experience:

Thames & Hudson
Self-employed
Mal Journal
HENI Publishing

Béibhínn

Dublin, Ireland

Béibhínn is a children's book Illustrator and Designer. She specialises in immersive storytelling and drinking copious amounts of coffee.

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

Work experience:

Tribes Press
Self-employed

Liam

Cork, Ireland

Unique websites for authors from multi-million bestsellers like Anthony Horowitz and Darren Shan to the rising stars of self-publishing.

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Religion & Spirituality, Non-Fiction, Christian Fiction, and Entertainment.

Work experience:

Self-employed

Tom

Dublin, Ireland

Creative and award-winning children's editor of 25+ bestselling books. I champion independent authors to help them achieve their goals.

Genres: Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Young Adult, Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Education & Reference, Picture Books, Children's, Middle Grade, Gaming & LitRPG, Fantasy, and Action & Adventure.

Work experience:

Farshore
Weldon Owen
Wherever There Is Water
Self-employed

Don

Dublin, Ireland

Editor for Routledge. Author of 'Kinesis' (2024). I work on fiction and non-fiction research. Qualified (CIEP) and experienced (12 yrs).

Genres: Nature, Non-Fiction, Philosophy, Humanities & Social Sciences, Cultural & Ethnic, Fiction, Physics & Chemistry, Math & Science, Art, Economics, and History.

Work experience:

Self-employed

Fiachra

Dublin, Ireland

I'm a book designer, with 15 years experience, specialising in fiction and literary fiction, always up for discussing new projects!

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, and Classics.

Work experience:

Self-employed
IMAGE Magazine
House and Home Magazine

Mark

Dublin, Ireland

Experienced editor, proofreader and author with over 30 publications; former university lecturer, award-winning writer and historian

Genres: History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Writing & Publishing, Biographies & Memoirs, Education & Reference, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Historical Mysteries, and Mystery & Crime.

Work experience:

National University of Ireland
National University of Ireland, Galway
Maynooth University
Royal Irish Academy

Chris

Dublin, Ireland

Expert Creative Director and Book Designer looking to design fantastic books for great authors all over the world.

Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Psychological Thriller, Thriller & Suspense, New Adult, Young Adult, Mystery & Crime, Psychology, Humanities & Social Sciences, and History.

Work experience:

Self-employed
Foksal Publishing Group - a group of companies
Świat Książki - part of Bertelsmann Publishing group
Sage Publications London

Simon

Greystones, County Wicklow, Ireland

Freelance editor with thirty years' experience helping authors to say what they want to say in fiction and creative non-fiction.

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Nature, and Plays & Screenplays.

Work experience:

Self-employed

Grace

Bangor, Northern Ireland, UK

I'm a self-employed designer and web developer with over a decade of experience in the industry. I create beautiful, bespoke websites.

Genres: Children's, Fiction, Classics, Humor & Comedy, Science Fiction, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Computers & Internet, and Design.

Work experience:

We Are duo
Output Digital
Self-employed

Richard

Cork, Ireland

Professional editor with extensive experience across a wide range of fiction genres and memoir, specialising in developmental editing.

Genres: Mystery & Crime, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Young Adult, Women's Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, and Romance.

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