Self Help Design Services

Hire top freelance self help book designing professionals on Reedsy. Perfect your book design in three easy steps: sign up, upload your project brief, and request quotes from professionals of your choice!

Brianna

Brianna

New York, United States

I'm a freelance book cover designer and illustrator with nearly a decade of in-house experience at a top publishing house.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration Typography Book Interior Design Production Management

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Travel, Poetry, Historical Fiction, Music, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Sports & Outdoors, Thriller & Suspense

Kelly

Kelly

Wilmington, DE, United States

I love how good design can complete a writer's vision and make it engaging. Fantasy, thrillers, historical and fiction really get me going.


Work experience:

  • Four Dog Creative
  • Delaware Today
  • Delaware Bride
  • Self-employed

Services: Design Cover Design Illustration Typography Book Interior Design Production Management

Genres: Historical Fiction, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Fantasy, Poetry, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Thriller & Suspense, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, New Adult

Taylor

Taylor

San Francisco, CA, United States

Experienced designer (+ avid reader) previously of Chronicle Books | thoughtful layout + covers | Booking for Feb 2024+


Work experience:

  • Chronicle Books
  • Gershoni Creative Agency

Services: Design Cover Design Typography Book Interior Design

Genres: Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Poetry, Fiction, Career Guides, Entertainment, Contemporary Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Humor & Comedy

Megan

Megan

Charleston, SC, United States

Designer with a love for books, especially Mystery and Fantasy, who has spent the last 12 years learning the ins and outs of publishing.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • CreateSpace, Subsidiary of Amazon.com
  • Amazon.com

Services: Design Cover Design Book Interior Design

Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Action & Adventure, Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Fantasy, Romance, Young Adult, Business & Management

Danna Mathias

Danna Mathias

Charleston, SC, USA

Cover/interior designer with 15+ years experience. Worked for Amazon.com and small publishers. A passion for beautiful, simplistic books.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Amazon.com

Services: Design Cover Design Book Interior Design

Genres: Mystery & Crime, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Non-Fiction, Poetry, Biographies & Memoirs, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences

Leticia

Leticia

Portland, ME, USA

Professional illustrator covering the gamut from editorial to surface illustration, with over 25 years experience. Playful line, bold color.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Services: Design Illustration

Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Poetry, Fiction, Calendars, Nature, Home & Garden, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Holiday

Kim

Kim

Austin, United States

Experienced book designer/compositor specializing in photography, allied health, technology, academic, and other non-fiction.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Pearson Education
  • BuildNet, Inc.

Services: Design Cover Design Typography Book Interior Design

Genres: Computers & Internet, Non-Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Health & Wellbeing, Medicine, Nursing, & Dentistry, Math & Science, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Photography, DIY & Crafts, Education & Reference

Tara

Tara

Point Pleasant, NJ, USA

I am a full-time freelance book designer with 24 years of experience working for major publishers, and specialize in non-fiction titles.


Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Rodale

Services: Design Cover Design Book Interior Design

Genres: Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, DIY & Crafts, Parenting & Families, Biographies & Memoirs, Self-Help & Self-Improvement

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Hire the best self-help book designers


Even if you're writing a self-help book, you probably know that a little professional help is necessary at times. This is especially true of book design. To create a cover that attracters readers, you'll need an eye for aesthetics, technical expertise, and a knowledge of market trends. This requires a lot of skill — but luckily, Reedsy makes that simple.


We handpick designers for you to browse, to make sure you're working with the best in the business to bring your book to life. Only 5% of the designers who apply are accepted, so you can be sure you're in safe hands. These experts will work with you to make your work look beautiful inside and out, and create the professional-standard interiors and exteriors needed to make sure readers pick up your book, and can't put it down. To get one step closer to hiring a self-help book designer, sign up for a free account on Reedsy's marketplace and start requesting quotes.

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