StoryLook Design

Services

Design Services

  • Book cover design
  • Interior page design
  • Children’s picture books
  • Gift book design
  • Media packaging design
  • Editorial design
  • Marketing design
  • Logo design

Art Direction and Project Management

  • Develop the concept and design based on your creative strategy
  • Research, recommend, and source illustrations and photography
  • Research and acquisition of stock images and image licenses
  • Art direction of illustrators, photographers, and designers
  • Initiate contract negotiations with illustrators, photographers, and agents
  • Develop and manage the art schedule to meet key delivery dates
  • Project management from start to finish
  • Delivery of final, printer-ready files

My Approach and Commitments

  • To design books that pop off the shelf or online—to create designs that get noticed and sell
  • To be a go-to design resource for publishers, providing exceptional service—on time and on budget
  • To be a positive liaison between the publisher and the illustrator, photographer, or other art resource
  • To manage assignments with the utmost integrity, organization, and communication
  • To be immersed in the book publishing industry, staying on top of design trends
  • To provide clean, problem-free files and artwork using the latest software technology
  • To make your project my priority

Excellence in Design and Process

Putting the pieces together into a conceptually cohesive whole, I provide the design and art direction while managing the creative process, the creative providers, and the art schedule. Whether your assignment is multifaceted with a longer lead time or straightforward with a quick turnaround, it is my priority and will be accomplished with excellence in both design and process.