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Jakob

Jakob

Portland, United States

Specializing in detail-oriented interior designs and layouts for print editions


Work experience:

  • Tin House
  • Jakob Vala Design
  • Submit Magazine
  • Port Townsend & Jefferson County Leader

Services: Design design Typography typography Book Interior Design book-interior-design

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Young Adult, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Poetry, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ Fiction, Education & Reference, Thriller & Suspense

Brook

Brook

Winston-Salem, NC, USA

Over 6 years experience as a Senior Designer creating compelling book covers and interior designs. Certified book nerd to boot.


Work experience:

  • Brook, the Designer
  • Universal Companies
  • Gryphon House Books

Services: Design design Cover Design cover-design Typography typography Book Interior Design book-interior-design Production Management production-management

Genres: Nature, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Travel

Phoebe

Phoebe

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Award-winning picture book illustrator from New Zealand, living in the USA. A decade of experience, published with Penguin Books NZ.


Work experience:

  • Penguin Books NZ

Services: Design design Cover Design cover-design Illustration illustration

Genres: Children's, Fiction, Short Story, Social & Family Issues, Young Adult, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, Biographies & Memoirs, Nature

Dana

Dana

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Art Director and Graphic Designer who brings over 20 years of experience within the editorial and publication sectors.


Work experience:

  • Dana Collins

Services: Design design Cover Design cover-design Illustration illustration Typography typography Book Interior Design book-interior-design Production Management production-management

Genres: Political Science & Current Affairs, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Sociology, Music, Education & Reference, Anthologies, Fiction, Classics, Science Fiction, Poetry

Phillip

Phillip

Madison, WI, USA

Over ten years experience in typesetting and formatting books for print and ebook, with hands-on experience in press environments.


Work experience:

  • Gessert Books
  • Data Print

Services: Design design Typography typography Book Interior Design book-interior-design

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Cultural & Ethnic, Education & Reference, Science Fiction, Business & Management, Mystery & Crime

Danielle

Danielle

Penn Valley, United States

I am a book designer and production artist. Current clients include Pearson, Callisto Media, No Starch Press, ISTE, and Rosenfeld Media.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Design design Cover Design cover-design Typography typography Production Management production-management

Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, Photography

Leslie

Leslie

Seattle, WA, USA

An illustrator with over 14 years as a monthly contributor to Highlights Magazine for Children focusing on educational/book illustration.


Work experience:

  • Leslie Harrington Illustration, Inc.

Services: Design design Illustration illustration

Genres: Children's, Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference

Chris

Chris

Berkeley, CA, USA

A freelance illustrator skilled in digital, hand drawn and photo collage illustration, pictorial maps and diagrams, and custom lettering.


Work experience:

  • Chris Rooney Illustration/Design

Services: Design design Illustration illustration

Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, DIY & Crafts, Children’s Non-Fiction, Geography, Humanities & Social Sciences, Home & Garden, Education & Reference, Life Sciences, Math & Science, Architecture

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Education and reference books have to convey information with clarity, and some of the best tools at an educational author's disposal are illustrations and images. To give your educational or reference book a competitive edge, you can hire a book designer to create the perfect images you'll need to get your point across.


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