Latte Goldstein - Designer
Berwick-upon-Tweed, UK
Creative book cover designer and interior typesetter I work with international publishers, university presses and independent authors.
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I'm a New Yorker living and working in Scotland. I have 25 years professional experience designing cover artwork for both US and UK publishers. I have typeset both fiction and non-fiction books and have experience in setting dual-language.
A client shortlist includes Manchester University Press, Bloomsbury, I B Tauris, Boydell & Brewer, Reaktion Books, Quartet Books, Multi-Lingual Matters, Policy Press, Fordham University Press, Penn State University Press and Edinburgh University Press.
As a professional book designer I will bring:
• Skilfulness to unravel a brief to find key creative concepts
• Impactful and dynamic design solutions
• Swift response to amendments and alterations
• Expert technical knowledge of printing guidelines and KDP requirements
• Friendly, responsive and creative service throughout the entire process
• Help and guidance for all your self publishing questions
A client shortlist includes Manchester University Press, Bloomsbury, I B Tauris, Boydell & Brewer, Reaktion Books, Quartet Books, Multi-Lingual Matters, Policy Press, Fordham University Press, Penn State University Press and Edinburgh University Press.
As a professional book designer I will bring:
• Skilfulness to unravel a brief to find key creative concepts
• Impactful and dynamic design solutions
• Swift response to amendments and alterations
• Expert technical knowledge of printing guidelines and KDP requirements
• Friendly, responsive and creative service throughout the entire process
• Help and guidance for all your self publishing questions
Services
Languages
English
Non-Fiction
Art
Biographies & Memoirs
History
Law
Philosophy
Politics & Current Affairs
Social & Behavioral Sciences
Fiction
Crime & Mystery
Certifications
- Bachelor of Fine Arts
Work experience
Senior Creative Partner
Self-employed
June, 1994
–
Present
(almost 25 years)
Prior to establishing River Design in 1994, I worked as a freelance illustrator for newspapers, magazines, advertising and design agencies. River Design is a husband and wife design partnership specialising in book cover design, page layout and typesetting.
Portfolio (17 selected works)
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Femininities in the Field: Tourism and Transdisciplinary Research (Ttr)
Brooke A. Porter, Heike A. Schänzel
Finding Autumn
William Murphy
Liam’s invisible wounds took away his ability to feel the emotions he once had. His untreated condition drives him to suicidal thoughts, uncontrollable anger, and a disconnection from life as a whole. He finds that his only connection to life and return to some level of normalcy comes from the touch of his wife. After his untimely, but natural death, he is reanimated by science 60 years later;... read more
Frontline Turkey
Ezgi Basaran
The Unbeliever
Oggy Boytchev
Practising EU foreign policy: Russia and the eastern Neighbours
Beatrix Futák-Campbell
The Shape of Craft
Ezra Shales
Bob Crow: Socialist, Leader, Fighter: A Political Biography
Professor Gregor Gall
Hornblower's Historical Shipmates: The Young Gentlemen of Pellew's Indefatigable
Heather Noel-Smith, Lorna M. Campbell
Ballads and Songs of Peterloo
Alison Morgan
Speaking Up: Understanding Language and Gender
Allyson Jule
Latte has 3 reviews
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Latte did a fantastic job on my book cover for an academic press. He was open to feedback, reliable, and best of all came up with an outside-of-the-box design that took my book cover to the next level. He was also willing to work way beyond our initial timeline when the publisher wanted changes, and he kept working on it until it was perfect and everyone was thrilled. Couldn't be happier.
Noelle Stout, May 2019
The service that Latte provided was professional, creative, efficient, and a great value. From the start, he provided us with a wide variety of creative and different cover options for initial consideration, after we had given him an overview of what was needed along with different images that might be used. Based on our further input to that first set of possibilities, the cover was refined, w...
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George Van Grieken, April 2019
Latte did an amazing job of guiding me through the process of creating a book cover. He provided extremely quality work and did it with in the time constraints we agreed upon. I highly recommend him to any new author looking for patient book cover designer who provides excellent service.
WIll Murphy, December 2018
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