Creating Non-fiction Book Covers
6 days ago
**Job Title: CREATING NON-FICTION BOOK COVERS**
Location: [ None ]
**Salary**: [ Based on the type and number of covers created ]
**[Freelance job model]**
Seeking professional designer with experience in creating non-fiction book covers.
This role will require covering one or more product types such as Standard Cover, Multi-Image Cover (i.e. Cookbooks), and Premium Cover.
We are looking to recruit top artistic talents who wish to share their love and passion for graphic design, providing quality and performance to our clients/authors
**YOUR RESPONSABILITIES**:
- Market research through top publishing platforms such as Amazon, Barns & Noble, etc.
- Market analysis to get information from best-selling books on the most relevant elements (e.g.: colors, fonts, images, etc.) to ensure the best performance of a book in a specific niche.
- Research innovative ideas on relevant elements to use for covers such as colors, fonts, images, etc.
- Ability to create eBook, Paperback, and Hardcover formats, mainly following the criteria issued by Amazon KDP policies.
**REQUIREMENTS**:
- Passion for design covers
- Collaboration with a team of people
- Ability to follow specific deadlines
- Predisposition to a creative personality with always original ideas
- Ability to use Adobe tools
- Basic knowledge of today's publishing market
- Ability to chase desires in potential customer readers
- Ability to follow specific directions for a project indicated by a client brief
- 3 years minimum of experience in the design field, specifically for book covers
- A friendly and positive attitude
- Must speak English as a primary language
- Unconditional passion for the publishing industry
**OUR PRODUCTS AND BUDGET**:
- Standard Cover ($50): eBook, Back&Spine, 1 revision included | Delivery Time: 7 days
- Multi-Image Cover ($90): eBook, Back&Spine, 1 revision included | Delivery Time: 7 days
- Premium Cover: ($150): eBook, Back&Spine, 1 revision included | Delivery Time: 10 days
- Boxset 3D | Delivery Time: 5 days
- Hardcover format | Delivery Time: 2/3 days
If this sounds like YOU, then please send through your CV and portfolio, accompanied by a 1-minute video
describing who you are, what you love about design, and how you are the best person for this
job.
**Job Type**: Freelance
**Salary**: £42.00-£126.00 per day
**Benefits**:
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
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