Jennifer Stimson

Jennifer Stimson – Designer

I have 23+ years of experience in the publishing industry, creating book designs for authors and major publishing companies!

Overview

I’ve been in the publishing industry for 23+ years, specializing in nonfiction, fiction, memoirs, self-help, wellness, spirituality, and romance!


Over the years, I’ve created top-calibre book designs for many self-publishing authors and have worked with major educational and trade publishers, such as University Toronto Press, Nelson Education, Canadian Scholars—Women's Press, Pearson Education, McGraw Hill-Ryerson, Oxford University Press, Harlequin, Penguin Random House, and The Author Incubator—Difference Press!


Designing beautiful book covers is my passion and I look forward to working with you!


Quotes are in USD.

Services
Non-Fiction
Biographies & Memoirs Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits Health & Wellbeing Home & Garden Self-Help & Self-Improvement Sex & Relationships
Fiction
Contemporary Fiction Contemporary Romance
Languages
English

Work experience

Self-employed

Jan, 2000 — Present
Freelance Book Designer for self-published authors and educational and trade publishers, designing book covers, layouts, marketing materials, and other collateral, ensuring that each piece is visually compelling and aligned with the project’s editorial vision!

Jennifer has 60 reviews

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James H.

James H.

May, 2025

Jennifer did a fantastic job. Great cover design and interior design, both for e-pub and paperback versions. Highly recommended!
M. Lori T.

M. Lori T.

May, 2025

Jennifer is an excellent and creative collaborator. This was a very smooth and pleasant experience from start to finish — far better than my previous design collaboration. She provided numerous options at the beginning, and each one was quite good. She is knowledgeable about this work and prov...
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Sophie W.

Sophie W.

Apr, 2025

I absolutely loved working with Jennifer. This was our second time collaborating as I’m writing a trilogy, so I was delighted that she was available to create the cover for my sequel! Jennifer listened to all my ideas and incorporated everything I wanted, bringing it to life beautifully! I was s...
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jasmine C.

jasmine C.

Apr, 2025

Jennifer’s patience and great communication made this process smooth and stress free. Her creative mind and ability to capture detail has been the best part of this experiences
Carolyn P.

Carolyn P.

Apr, 2025

Jennifer quickly produced a cover layout that aligned with the message of the book. She responded to my feedback very quickly, often within hours. I'm very pleased with the results and would definitely welcome the opportunity to work with her again in the future.

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