Natàlia Pàmies

Natàlia Pàmies – Designer

Award-winning designer and illustrator with 10+ years of experience. Crafting soulful, sincere, and captivating book covers. Spanish/English

Overview

Hello! I'm a designer and illustrator from Barcelona currently based in Canada. With 10+ years of experience and 2 international awards, I've had the pleasure of working with over 20 clients both nationally and internationally. I'm excited to collaborate with authors like yourself.

Crafting book covers that captivate your attention and showcase the heart of the story is my passion. My goal is to create designs that make you say, 'I've got to read this!'

In my portfolio, you'll find book covers for world-renowned authors like Virginia Woolf, Irène Némirovsky, and Karina Sainz Borgó, among others. I have worked for esteemed publishers such as Penguin Random House, specializing in designing for classics, contemporary fiction, poetry, short stories, philosophy, and psychology, although I'm always open to exploring more genres.

I'm versatile with my designs and illustrations, employing a range of techniques, including watercolor, collage, acrylic, ink, hand-drawn, and digital illustration. I'm always happy to adjust my approach based on your vision and story, ensuring your design is unique, profound and reflects its narrative voice. I'm also dedicated to finding the perfect typography to complement your design and help it stand out. Selecting the right font can elevate a book cover and make it truly memorable.

My design style is characterized by vibrant colors, bold compositions, and eye-catching and conceptual elements, often inspired by my European roots. While I sometimes incorporate minimalism, I can also craft detailed book covers rich in visual elements. I'm very open-minded when approaching the design process, refusing to limit myself to a specific style to guarantee that the final cover authentically represents its story.

To provide you with an accurate estimate for your publishing project, it's essential to gather details about your desired design level, budget, available resources, deadline, and any constraints. This information enables me to assess the scope of work effectively and deliver a high-quality, tailor-made design that aligns with your vision.

I take pride in being flexible with clients, delivering on time, and bringing your vision to life. I'm looking forward to hear about your project. Let's connect!

Best,

Natàlia

*****

My services include (for print and epub):

• BOOK COVER: Design, composition, illustration, use of photography, lettering and typeface.

• ILLUSTRATION: editorial (digital and traditional).

• Social media images and 3D mockups of your book.

Services
Non-Fiction
Biographies & Memoirs Psychology
Fiction
Classics Contemporary Fiction Literary Fiction Poetry Short Story Themes & Motifs
Languages
English
Awards
  • Laus Gold 2018
  • Laus Aporta 2018
Certifications
  • Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design
  • Postgraduate in Digital Illustration

Work experience

Self-employed

Mar, 2017 — Present
Clients: Penguin Randomhouse, El País, Hemper, Outsiders Division, La Impossible Llibreters, Re-Read, Textura Interiors, Mariona Vilanova, Rouleur, Blinkist, El Món d’Ahir

Portfolio

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Smashed Idols: A Memoir of Empathy

Deering, Claire

Independently published

Cover Design Illustration
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When News Breaks: A Memoir of Love and War

Lin, Carol

Third Rail Press

Cover Design
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And So I Took Their Eye

Davies, Ben C.

Bridge House

Cover Design Illustration
Made with Reedsy
Childless: A Woman and a Girl in a Man's World

Formica, Fabiana

Nianima Press

Cover Design Illustration
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And So, She Rose

Sjostrand, Kate

Sjostrand Publishing

Cover Design Illustration
Cover Design Illustration
Ever Since We Small

Mohammed, Celeste

Ig Publishing

Cover Design Illustration
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Familiar Roots

Brenda Umaña

The way your life unfolds is partly within your control. But often the generational patterns that keep us stuck are hard to break. So, what have you done to arrive at where you are today?In he... read more
Cover Design Illustration Typography
Cover Design Illustration Book Interior Design
Noche y día (Spanish Edition)

Woolf, Virginia

DEBOLS!LLO

Cover Design Illustration
A la dues seran les tres

Pàmies, Sergi

Quaderns Crema

Cover Design Illustration
Cover Design Illustration

Natàlia has 11 reviews

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Anne A.

Anne A.

Jun, 2026

Natàlia's portfolio and website made an immediate impression — and the work itself more than lived up to it. She responded to my first message promptly, over a weekend, and despite a tight timeline she delivered without a hitch. She went well above and beyond, engaging deeply with my writing and ...
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Darla D.

Darla D.

May, 2026

Natàlia was wonderful to work with. She truly listened to my vision for my memoir cover and added thoughtful recommendations of her own, and we ended up with a design I love. She also delivered early, which made my launch prep so much less stressful. Highly recommend, and I'd work with her again ...
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Natàlia P.
Thank you so much for your review Darla, it was a pleasure working with you!
C.H. J.

C.H. J.

May, 2026

Working with Natàlia was a wonderful experience from start to finish. She was thoughtful, professional, patient, and very receptive throughout the design process. She took my ideas and transformed them into a cover that feels visually striking, emotionally meaningful, and true to the heart of the...
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Natàlia P.
Thank you so much for your words, it was a pleasure working with you as well. Congratulations on your great book!
Franco A.

Franco A.

May, 2026

Natàlia is amazing to work with. She was not only the first to respond to my requests, but also from the very beginning it was clear she actually cared about the work too. And that's perhaps the most important thing to any writer, that the people they collaborate with show a genuine interest and ...
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kat T.

kat T.

May, 2026

Working with Natàlia was a great experience from beginning to end! She was thoughtful and intentional throughout the entire design process, and I really felt that she understood both the emotional tone and visual identity of my poetry collection. She created a cover that looks so beautiful and d...
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Natàlia P.
Thank you so much for your words Kat, it means a lot to me. Working on your poetry collection was a very special experience, and I’m so grateful for how collaborative and trusting you were througho...
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