I’m a graphic designer specializing in book cover design and visual branding for independent authors and publishers. I create genre-accurate, market-ready covers (ebook and print) that help books stand out and sell, and I also format manuscripts for Amazon KDP and print-on-demand. I work closely with authors from cover concept through interior layout, ensuring the final product is publication-ready. I’m experienced with cover design (including spine and back cover), ebook print specifications, and practical KDP formatting workflows for professional results.

Francis Augustine

I’m a graphic designer specializing in book cover design and visual branding for independent authors and publishers. I create genre-accurate, market-ready covers (ebook and print) that help books stand out and sell, and I also format manuscripts for Amazon KDP and print-on-demand. I work closely with authors from cover concept through interior layout, ensuring the final product is publication-ready. I’m experienced with cover design (including spine and back cover), ebook print specifications, and practical KDP formatting workflows for professional results.

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I’m a graphic designer specializing in book cover design and visual branding for independent authors and publishers. I create genre-accurate, market-ready covers (ebook and print) that help books stand out and sell, and I also format manuscripts for Amazon KDP and print-on-demand.

I work closely with authors from cover concept through interior layout, ensuring the final product is publication-ready. I’m experienced with cover design (including spine and back cover), ebook print specifications, and practical KDP formatting workflows for professional results.

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Book Cover & Graphic Designer
January 1, 2026 - Present
Self-employed freelance designer creating custom, genre-accurate book covers for independently published authors, including ebook and print-ready formats (spine and back cover). Formats manuscripts for Amazon KDP and print-on-demand, including EPUB/MOBI conversion support and front/back matter layout. Collaborates directly with authors to translate story and audience needs into professional, genre-appropriate cover design, from concept to final publication-ready product.

Education

Graphic Design (online course) at Udemy
January 1, 2026 - January 1, 2026

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education
    Amazon KDP Paperback & Ebook Formatting

    A complete publishing-ready formatting project for both paperback and digital editions. The work included professional typography, chapter structure, front and back matter, page numbering, margins, spacing, table of contents, and consistent formatting throughout the manuscript. The files were prepared with publishing requirements and reader experience in mind.

    Creative Book Cover Design & Publishing Identity

    A distinctive book cover design created to give the publication a strong and memorable visual identity. The project involved developing the typography, imagery, composition, and overall visual direction while maintaining a professional and cohesive appearance. The final design was structured to work effectively across online book listings and physical print formats.

    Professional Nonfiction Book Cover Design

    A professionally designed book cover developed to communicate the book’s subject, tone, and intended audience at first glance. The design focused on strong typography, visual hierarchy, balanced composition, and a professional publishing aesthetic. The cover was created with attention to both print and digital presentation.

    Nonfiction Book Interior Design & Typesetting

    A professionally designed nonfiction book interior created with a strong focus on readability, typography, visual hierarchy, and consistency. The project included chapter openings, headings, body text, page numbering, margins, running elements, front matter, and overall page composition. The final layout was prepared to create a polished reading experience suitable for professional publishing.

    Professional Book Formatting & Interior Design

    A complete book formatting project focused on creating a clean, professional, and publication-ready interior layout. The project included typography, chapter formatting, page hierarchy, margins, spacing, headers and footers, front matter, table of contents, and consistent styling throughout the manuscript. The final layout was designed to provide a polished reading experience and meet professional print and digital publishing standards.

    Book Cover Design & Manuscript Formatting

    Book production for self-publishing authors. I designed a genre-accurate front cover (eBook and print-ready with spine and back cover) and formatted the full manuscript for both EPUB/MOBI and print-on-demand, including front matter (title page, copyright, table of contents) and interior layout. This project reflects the complete service I offer authors: a book that’s ready for readers from cover to final page.