Jack Smyth

Jack Smyth – Designer

I'm a book cover designer with experience in all genres, always looking for the next brilliant book to work on.

Overview

I am a book cover designer who has worked in 3 large publishers on fiction and non-fiction for the past 6 years. 
Services
Fiction
Anthologies Classics Contemporary Fiction Poetry
Non-Fiction
Design Economics Philosophy Psychology
Languages
English
Awards
  • Academy of British Cover Design Non-Fiction Award Winner 2016
  • Academy of British Cover Design Commercial Fiction Award Winner 2016
  • Academy of British Cover Design Non-Fiction Award Winner 2018
  • BBDPA Brand / Series Design Award Winner
Certifications
  • MA graphic Design

Work experience

Self-employed

Oct, 2019 — Present

Freelance book cover designer, working across genres and across the globe.

4th Estate & William Collins

Oct, 2017 — Oct, 2019 (about 2 years)

Simon & Schuster UK

Oct, 2016 — Oct, 2017 (about 1 year)

Little, Brown Book Group

Sep, 2014 — Oct, 2016 (about 2 years)

Portfolio

From the award-winning poet and playwright behind Barber Shop Chronicles, The Half-God of Rainfall is an epic story and a lyrical exploration of pride, power and female revenge. There is something about Demi. When this boy is angry, rain clouds gather. When he... read more
Unfree Speech

Joshua Wong

The must read book for anyone who cares about Hong Kong and democracy.'Joshua Wong is a brave and inspiring young leader. Together we are one loud voice that cannot be silenced.' – Greta ThunbergAt what point do you stand up to power?When he was 14, Joshua Won... read more
Mother for Dinner

Shalom Auslander

Seventh Seltzer has done everything he can to break from the traditions of the past, but in his overbearing, narcissistic mother’s last moments, she whispers in his ear the two words he always knew she would: ‘Eat me’.This is not unusual, as the Seltzers are C... read more
Modern Gods

Nick Laird

A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR A powerful, thought-provoking novel about two sisters who must reclaim themselves after their lives are dramatically upended from one of our finest authors Alison Donnelly has suffered for love. Still stuck in the small North... read more
Age of Skin

Ugresic, Dubravka

Antkind: A Novel

Charlie Kaufman

The bold and boundlessly original debut novel from the Oscar®-winning screenwriter of Being John Malkovich, Adaptation, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, and Synecdoche, New York. B. Rosenberger Rosenberg, neurotic and underappreciated film critic (failed... read more
‘Locked-in syndrome: paralysed from head to toe, the patient, his mind intact, is imprisoned inside his own body, unable to speak or move. In my case, blinking my left eyelid is my only means of communication.’ In December 1995, Jean-Dominique Bauby, editor-in... read more
Doxology

Nell Zink

Two generations of an American family come of age – one before 9/11, one after – in this moving and original novel from the “intellectually restless, uniquely funny” (New York Times Book Review) mind of Nell Zink Pam, Daniel, and Joe might be the worst punk ba... read more

Professionals similar to Jack

Get a range of offers by requesting quotes from multiple professionals.

Natalia Agapova

Natalia A.

Eye-catching graphic design, trendy and clean style, strong layout for fiction, non-fiction books and series

Leipzig, Germany

100% reply rate

View profile
Stephanie Hofmann

Stephanie H.

I am an experienced illustrator who loves the surreal and gothic and creates eye catching, bold covers and maps for YA and adult fiction.

London, UK

100% reply rate

View profile
Katie Ehrlich

Katie E.

I am a graphic designer and photographer based in New York City! I love editorial and book design, let's make a beautiful piece together!

New York, NY, USA

100% reply rate

View profile