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20+ years of professional design experience. 400+ Jobs. 1000+ Books created/formatted. Multiple repeat clients. Working for authors all over the world.
Amazon KDP, IngramSpark, Lulu, Bookvault and and more. Print, ePub, and all Self-Publishing needs.
I specialize in book design — both covers and interiors — with extensive expertise in Amazon KDP and all major self-publishing platforms.
To date, I’ve created more than 1000 book covers and formatted hundreds of interiors for print and eBooks. I also guide new authors through the publishing process, ensuring their files meet platform requirements and pass review smoothly.
While book design is my core strength, I’m also a multi-talented graphic designer with experience across:
- Publication layouts
- Digital graphics (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube)
- Music/entertainment media (CDs, DVDs)
- Websites, branding, and general graphic design
My clients have ranged from large businesses and entertainment figures to independent authors and small publishers worldwide.
Tools: Adobe Creative Suite on Apple Mac (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator).
Procreate on the iPad Pro.
Keith T.
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📌 215 authors | 86+ bestsellers | $70K+ earned | 700+ Upwork hours | Top Rated | 5-star reviews.
86+ of my clients' books have hit Amazon bestseller status and every file I deliver passes on the first upload.
If you're self-publishing on Amazon KDP or IngramSpark, you need more than a freelancer you need someone who's done this hundreds of times without errors.
What I do for you:
✅ Print-ready PDF formatting for KDP & IngramSpark paperback & hardcover (5×8, 6×9, custom trim sizes)
✅ Kindle eBook formatting EPUB & MOBI, reflowable & fixed-layout
✅ Book cover design wraparound, spine, back cover, dust jacket, hardcover
✅ Interior layout & typesetting fiction, nonfiction, children's books, cookbooks, activity/coloring books, journals
✅ Full KDP setup ISBN/barcode, bleed & margin checks, spine width, metadata
Genres I work in: Business · Memoir · Children's Books · Self-Help · Fiction · Cookbooks · Poetry · Coloring Books
Send me a message let's publish your book right.
Hyacinth O.
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Turn Your Manuscript Into a Professional, Market-Ready Book 📚✨
Your book deserves to look as amazing as the content inside. I help authors transform manuscripts into professionally formatted eBooks and print books, with eye-catching covers and layouts that grab attention on Amazon KDP, IngramSpark, and other platforms.
With over 500 books formatted and published across 20+ genres, I specialize in creating books that read beautifully, look professional, and meet all technical requirements for digital and print publishing ✅.
Genres I Work With 📖🎨;
Fiction, Non-Fiction, Children’s Books 🧸, Workbooks & Study Guides ✏️, Cookbooks & Recipe Books 🍳, Poetry 🖋️, Graphic Novels / Comics 🖌️, Travel Guides 🌍, Educational & Interactive eBooks 🎓, Journals & Planners 📅, Art & Photography Books 🖼️📷, DIY & Craft Books ✂️🛠️, Motivational & Inspirational Guides 🌟💪, Religion & Spirituality ✝️🕉️, Science & Technology 🔬🖥️, Politics & Current Affairs 🏛️, Reference & How-To Guides 📑, and more.
✨ Services I Offer
1. Book Formatting & eBook Design 📖💻: I format your manuscript into a clean, professional book for both print and digital platforms. Your eBook will be properly structured for Kindle/EPUB with smooth navigation, while print formatting ensures readable, well-aligned pages with correct typography and spacing.
2. Book Cover Design 🎨: I don’t just design covers; I craft visual gateways that capture attention, spark curiosity, and sell stories before the first page is even read. With this approach, I design eye-catching, genre-specific book covers that attract readers and improve your book’s visibility on Amazon KDP and other publishing platforms. Each cover is carefully tailored to match your genre, target audience, and market expectations.
3. Print-Ready Layout 📚: I prepare your manuscript for professional printing with correct margins, bleed, spine setup, and formatting for paperback and hardcover books. Everything is optimized for Amazon KDP and IngramSpark standards.
4. Platform-Ready Files 📂: I deliver fully compliant files that are ready for upload on Amazon KDP, IngramSpark, and other publishing platforms. No formatting errors or rejection issues.
🛠️ Professional Tools & Software:
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Canva Pro, Kindle Create, Calibre, and Microsoft Word — used for professional book cover design, eBook formatting, and print-ready publishing.
Why Choose Me?
• Proven expertise across all major genres 💼
• Free mockups and draft samples before final delivery
• Professional, polished, and market-ready designs 🏆
• Attention to detail for maximum readability and impact 🔎
• Timely delivery and reliable communication ⏰
• Unlimited free revisions to ensure 100% satisfaction ✅
The Process:
1. Share your book details: genre, format (eBook, paperback, hardcover), and target platform.
2. I create a design that fits your vision and genre.
3. Review the design, suggest tweaks, and I refine it.
4. Receive final files, ready for KDP or IngramSpark submission.
Ready to Make Your Book Stand Out? 🚀
Send me a message today with your book genre, format, and target platform, and let’s create a book that looks incredible, reads beautifully, and sells itself 💰📚.
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I’m Asad, a U.S.-based children’s book illustrator and character designer with 9+ years of experience creating charming, kid friendly artwork for Amazon KDP books, eBooks, and print publishers. I specialize in turning children’s manuscripts and story ideas into full color picture book illustrations, engaging character designs, and professional KDP ready layouts that meet Amazon’s publishing standards.
What I Offer
• Children’s book illustration for picture books, early readers, and board books.
• Character design for main characters, side characters, and full cast sheets.
• Amazon KDP illustration and formatting for print and digital books.
• Activity and interactive books with puzzles, games, and learning pages.
• Coloring books with clean line art and print-ready layouts.
• Comic-style children’s books with expressive storytelling and strong visuals.
• Flexible art styles including cartoon, whimsical, 3D, and watercolor-inspired looks.
Why Clients Work With Me
• 9+ years of experience in children’s book illustration.
• Print-ready files delivered in CMYK, 300 DPI, with bleed-safe setup.
• Smooth workflow with sketches, feedback, and revisions at each stage.
• Age-appropriate artwork designed to engage young readers.
If you’re an author, publisher, or brand looking for a professional children’s book illustrator and character designer for Amazon KDP, message me with your genre, target age group, and preferred style, and I’ll help you create illustrations that make your book stand out on the shelf—and in readers’ hearts.
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I help authors turn manuscripts and ideas into beautiful, publish-ready children's books.
From children's book illustration and cover design to interior layout, formatting, publishing support, and print-ready files, I help bring books from concept to finished product.
Some projects begin with a manuscript and need illustrations. Others already have artwork and need design, formatting, or publishing support. Many need a little bit of everything.
Over the years, I've worked on picture books, coloring books, activity books, and educational books, helping authors transform ideas into books they can proudly hold in their hands.
Whether you're publishing through Amazon KDP or preparing files for a local printer, I create professional, print-ready books with careful attention to detail and a smooth, collaborative process.
I work with Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, and a Wacom tablet to create illustrations, covers, layouts, and formatted files ready for publication.
Every book begins with an idea, and I'd be honored to help bring yours to life.
Aleksandra D.
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"The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." - Lao Tzu
Hello! This is Abdul Alim, your guide in the exhilarating realm of Amazon KDP and a spectrum of other publishing platforms. With a seven-year track record, I've been instrumental in launching over 100 bestsellers and have contributed to the success of over 500 books across platforms like KDP, Ingramspark, Draft2Digital, Google Play Books, and Publishdrive, as well as audiobook platforms like ACX, Findawayvoices, and Authors Republic. While my background includes a Law degree from the University of Rajshahi in Bangladesh, my passion and expertise firmly reside in bringing your literary visions to life, ensuring your book's journey from manuscript to masterpiece is seamless and successful.
Throughout my career, I've delved deeply into the details of:
📖 Book Creation & Optimization:
🔹Crafting captivating titles and subtitles.
🔹Precise manuscript formatting for market alignment.
🔹Identifying the ideal niche for your book's market impact.
🌟 Marketing & Visibility:
🔹Custom Amazon ad campaigns with deep insights.
🔹Strategic keyword optimization to highlight your book.
🔹Dynamic campaign management enhancing your book's presence.
🌐 Publishing Expertise:
🔹Proficient in eBooks, paperbacks, and audiobooks.
🔹Versatile across platforms for broad accessibility.
🔹In-depth audiobook production, from narration to launch.
📚 Narrative Partnership:
🔹A collaborative, vision-centric approach to success.
🔹Tailored strategies for your book's unique narrative.
Your story deserves to shine, and together, we'll navigate the publishing journey, ensuring your work resonates with readers. Let's turn your story into a legacy, creating a narrative that's treasured for generations. Join me, and let's craft your book into a success story.
Best Regards
Abdul Alim
Abdul A.
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Hi! I'm a Top-Rated Graphic Designer with 7+ years of professional experience helping startups, entrepreneurs, agencies, publishers, eCommerce brands, and established businesses create high-quality visual designs that build strong brands and drive results.
I specialize in Logo Design, Brand Identity, Packaging Design, Label Design, Book Cover Design, Illustration, Print Design, Marketing Materials, Presentation Design, Social Media Graphics, and Custom Vector Illustration. Whether you're launching a new business, publishing a book, creating product packaging, or refreshing your brand, I deliver creative solutions that are visually compelling, strategically designed, and ready for both print and digital platforms.
My Expertise
✔ Logo Design
✔ Brand Identity & Brand Guidelines
✔ Packaging & Label Design
✔ Book Cover Design
✔ Children's Book Illustration
✔ Character & Vector Illustration
✔ T-Shirt & Merchandise Design
✔ Social Media Graphics
✔ Brochures, Flyers & Catalogs
✔ Company Profiles
✔ Presentation & Pitch Deck Design
✔ Infographics
✔ Posters, Banner Ads & Marketing Materials
✔ Print & Digital Design
Design Software
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe InDesign
• Figma
• Canva
Why Clients Choose Me
✔ Top-Rated Upwork Freelancer
✔ 7+ Years of Professional Experience
✔ Creative, Original & Brand-Focused Designs
✔ Fast Communication & Reliable Project Updates
✔ Print-Ready & Web-Optimized Deliverables
✔ Source Files Included (AI, EPS, SVG, PDF, PNG & JPG)
✔ Detail-Oriented & Deadline-Driven
I've successfully completed projects across branding, packaging, publishing, apparel, marketing, advertising, and digital media, helping businesses establish a memorable visual identity and communicate effectively with their audience.
Every project begins with understanding your business, goals, and target audience. My approach combines creativity with strategy to produce designs that not only look professional but also strengthen your brand, improve customer engagement, and support your business growth.
If you're looking for a reliable Graphic Designer, Brand Identity Designer, Packaging Designer, Illustrator, Book Cover Designer, or a long-term creative partner for your business, I'd love to discuss your project.
Let's create professional, impactful designs that help your brand stand out. Send me a message. I look forward to working with you!
Core Skills
Graphic Design • Logo Design • Brand Identity • Branding • Brand Guidelines • Packaging Design • Label Design • Illustration • Character Illustration • Children's Book Illustration • Vector Illustration • Book Cover Design • T-Shirt Design • Apparel Design • Merchandise Design • Social Media Design • Print Design • Brochure Design • Flyer Design • Catalog Design • Company Profile Design • Presentation Design • Pitch Deck Design • Infographics • Poster Design • Banner Design • Marketing Materials • Adobe Illustrator • Adobe Photoshop • Adobe InDesign • Figma • Canva • AI • EPS • SVG • PDF • Print-Ready Artwork
Faraz K.
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24-HOUR RESPONSE | FREE TEST SKETCH AVAILABLE | MESSAGE ME TODAY!
Expert Children's Book Illustrator helping first-time authors, experienced authors, and publishers create captivating books with expressive artwork, memorable characters, and publication-ready files.
I'm Ronald Richard, a children's book illustrator who has collaborated with authors and publishers on more than 700 completed book projects. I have a genuine passion for children's literature and believe every book has the potential to inspire, educate, and bring joy to young readers. Through my illustrations, I strive to make a positive contribution to children's learning and imagination while delivering the highest level of client satisfaction.
I provide complete children's book illustration services, including character design, full-page illustrations, book covers, page layout support, and print-ready preparation for Amazon KDP and IngramSpark. Every project receives my full commitment to quality, clear communication, and careful attention to detail, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience from concept to final delivery.
I'd love to learn more about your story and discuss how I can help bring it to life.
Warm regards,
Ronald Richard
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Welcome to my profile, where creativity meets professionalism! As a skilled designer, I specialize in crafting captivating book covers, eye-catching flyers, and memorable logos. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for design, I bring your ideas to life with precision and flair. Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva, Corel DRAW, and After Effects, I ensure every project receives the attention it deserves. Let's collaborate to create designs that not only stand out but also leave a lasting impression on your audience.
Badmus L.
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As a book cover designer, my priority is not to tell the story literally on the cover. If I were to do so, I would simply become a caricature maker. My job is to give the reader an in-depth glimpse of the book through the cover, while also making it eye-catching to capture their attention and make them eager to learn more.
I will provide you with premium support throughout the entire design process!
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