Experienced Book Layout Designer Needed for 200-Page Health & Wellness Book (Amazon KDP)

Posted 2 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

I am looking for an experienced book layout designer to help create the final interior layout for a Swedish health and wellness book. The book is aimed at adults aged 60+ and focuses on balance, mobility, brain health, fall prevention, sensory systems, and practical exercises. IMPORTANT The manuscript is written in Swedish. You do not need to speak Swedish fluently, but you must be comfortable working with a Swedish manuscript and preserving all text exactly as provided. No translation, editing, rewriting, or proofreading is required. This project is primarily about professional book layout, typography, image placement, workbook elements, and preparing files for Amazon KDP publication. PROJECT DETAILS * Language: Swedish * Genre: Health & Wellness / Non-Fiction * Target audience: Adults aged 60+ * Estimated final length: approximately 180–220 pages * Full-color interior * Educational content combined with workbook exercises * Many illustrations, photographs, worksheets, and exercise pages CURRENT STATUS The manuscript is currently in the final editing phase. The final manuscript is expected to be delivered around July 15–20, 2026. Images, illustrations, and exercise photos will be provided by me throughout the project as they are completed. PRIMARY DELIVERABLE The primary goal is a professionally designed paperback edition prepared for Amazon KDP print publication. WHAT I NEED * Professional interior book layout * Clean and highly readable design suitable for readers aged 60+ * Chapter formatting * Heading hierarchy and typography * Image placement * Tables and worksheets * Exercise pages * Callout boxes and information sections * Consistent styling throughout the entire book * Print-ready PDF for Amazon KDP paperback * Editable source files (Adobe InDesign preferred) ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE (PLUS) Please indicate whether you also have experience preparing: * Kindle eBook versions * Amazon KDP hardcover editions Please include any additional costs for these options separately in your proposal. I WILL PROVIDE * Final manuscript * Images and illustrations * Exercise photographs * Clear chapter structure * Ongoing communication throughout the project EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Please apply only if you have experience with: * Book design and layout * Amazon KDP formatting * Non-fiction books * Workbook or educational book design WHEN APPLYING, PLEASE INCLUDE 1. Examples of books you have designed 2. Whether you use Adobe InDesign or another software 3. Your estimated timeline for this project 4. Your experience with Amazon KDP 5. Confirmation that you are comfortable working with a Swedish manuscript 6. Separate pricing (if applicable) for: * Kindle eBook version * Hardcover version Please begin your proposal with the words: "Balance Book" This helps me know that you have read the entire project description. My goal is to create a professional, easy-to-read, visually appealing, and practical book that older adults will enjoy reading and using. I look forward to reviewing your portfolio and proposal.

  • $750.00

    Fixed-price
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • Complex project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
How To
Nonfiction
Book
Layout Design
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About the client
Member since Feb 16, 2013
  • Sweden
    Malmo9:43 PM
  • $19K total spent
    48 hires, 7 active
  • 843 hours
  • Health & Fitness
    Small company (2-9 people)

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