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Emma
London, United Kingdom
A freelance book cover designer with over 10 years of experience working across a wide variety of imprints at HarperCollins and LittleBrown.
Genres: Romance, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Action & Adventure, Historical Fiction, Classics, Women's Fiction, Mystery & Crime, and Thriller & Suspense.
Work experience:
- Little Brown
- HarperCollins
Nicole
London, UK
An illustrator with a love for food, helping authors and publishers bring their foodie stories and recipes to life.
Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits and Non-Fiction.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Josse
London, UK
Book designer, typographer and type designer with 12 years experience, specialising in coffee-table art/design/lifestyle books.
Genres: Architecture, Non-Fiction, Design, Entertainment, Fashion & Textiles, Home & Garden, and Photography.
Work experience:
- Quarto Publishing
- Self-employed
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Dominique
London, UK
Fine Artist, designer and illustrator based in London with a passion for intricate lines and painstaking attention to detail.
Genres: Cultural & Ethnic, Fiction, and Themes & Motifs.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Lou
London, UK
Hi! My name is Lou, I'm an illustrator who loves creating eye-catching, and fun illustrations that capture the spirit of your story!
Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, and Picture Books.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- Advertising Agency
Keith
London, UK
I'm a very experienced designer and illustrator of top-selling non-fiction books, on topics that include Psychology, Nature and Wellbeing.
Genres: Agriculture, Non-Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Home & Garden, Nature, Travel, New Age, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Psychology, and Humanities & Social Sciences.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Eoin
London, UK
Experienced Illustrator with a passion for beautiful books, excited by the prospect of helping Authors achieve their creative vision.
Genres: Mystery & Crime, Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Classics, Poetry, Science Fiction, Short Story, Math & Science, and Non-Fiction.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
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Llewellyn
London, UK
I'm a London-based illustrator, specialising in the following styles: Comic/graphic novel, Painterly and vector designs
Genres: Anthologies, Fiction, Humor & Comedy, Science Fiction, Travel, Non-Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy, and Young Adult.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- Offshore International Advertsing
- Big House Media
- South African Fashion Week
Lukas
London, UK
Experienced Illustrator and Book Designer, originally trained as an Architect. Main focus in Cities, Transport and Technology.
Genres: Architecture, Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, Geography, Humanities & Social Sciences, History, Transportation, Travel, and Technology.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Allan
London, UK
I manage a small design studio in central London. Publishing services include book design, project management and art direction.
Genres: Architecture, Non-Fiction, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Religion & Spirituality, Parenting & Families, and Design.
Work experience:
- Duncan Baird Publishing
- Smith and Gilmour
- Self-employed
Sanya
London, UK
Book designer and children's illustrator with 7+ yrs in publishing. I specialise in books on art, history, nature, philosophy & mythology.
Genres: Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, History, Children’s Non-Fiction, Philosophy, Education & Reference, Earth, Space, & Environmental Sciences, Math & Science, Nature, and Comics Non-Fiction.
Work experience:
- Dorling Kindersley, London
- Dorling Kindersley, India
- Batsford Books
Evgenia
London, UK
For picture books I offer full service including illustrating and cover/interior design. I provide a ready to print PDF as a final product.
Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Picture Books, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, and Short Story.
Work experience:
- Intellservice (printhouse, Almaty, Kazakhstan)
- Leo Burnett International Advertising agency, Kazakhstan division
- Self-employed
Stephanie
London, UK
I am an experienced illustrator who loves the surreal and gothic and creates eye catching, bold covers and maps for YA and adult fiction.
Genres: Classics, Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Nature, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, Magical Realism, and Literary Fiction.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Siski
London, UK
Children’s books are my passion! I love to bring stories to life with whimsical, joyful watercolour-based art. Communication+collaboration!
Genres: Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Picture Books, Children's, Fiction, Middle Grade, Chick Lit, and Women's Fiction.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
- Little Steps
- Clavis Publishing
- Catch a Leaf
Beth
London, UK
Creative designer/Non-fiction Arts, Biography, History, and all fiction. 25+yrs experience.
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, History, Photography, Design, Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Literary Fiction, and Children's.
Work experience:
- Nam Aidsmap
- Self-employed
- Thames & Hudson
Sophie
London, UK
My name's Sophie, I'm a conceptual Illustrator specialising in Health, Science and well-being.
Genres: Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Comics Non-Fiction, Education & Reference, Health & Wellbeing, Psychology, Humanities & Social Sciences, LGBTQ Non-Fiction, Life Sciences, and Math & Science.
Work experience:
- Self-employed
Charlotte
London, UK
Designing books since 2018, working across commercial fiction, literary fiction and non-fiction.
Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Romance, Thriller & Suspense, Women's Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Philosophy, Humanities & Social Sciences, and True Crime.
Work experience:
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- Penguin Random House





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