I’m a freelance book formatting & design specialist and Shopify store designer focused on turning manuscripts and online stores into clean, professional, and user-friendly layouts. I care deeply about typography, spacing, visual hierarchy, and getting every detail right so the final output is publication-ready and easy to navigate. I help clients with book interiors for print and digital (including Amazon KDP-ready PDFs) as well as ebook and journal/workbook-style layouts. On the ecommerce side, I design and redesign Shopify stores with modern structure, responsive sections, and improved browsing and conversion experience across desktop and mobile.…

I’m a freelance book formatting & design specialist and Shopify store designer focused on turning manuscripts and online stores into clean, professional, and user-friendly layouts. I care deeply about typography, spacing, visual hierarchy, and getting every detail right so the final output is publication-ready and easy to navigate. I help clients with book interiors for print and digital (including Amazon KDP-ready PDFs) as well as ebook and journal/workbook-style layouts. On the ecommerce side, I design and redesign Shopify stores with modern structure, responsive sections, and improved browsing and conversion experience across desktop and mobile.…

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I’m a freelance book formatting & design specialist and Shopify store designer focused on turning manuscripts and online stores into clean, professional, and user-friendly layouts. I care deeply about typography, spacing, visual hierarchy, and getting every detail right so the final output is publication-ready and easy to navigate.

I help clients with book interiors for print and digital (including Amazon KDP-ready PDFs) as well as ebook and journal/workbook-style layouts. On the ecommerce side, I design and redesign Shopify stores with modern structure, responsive sections, and improved browsing and conversion experience across desktop and mobile.

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Work Experience

Website Designer & Redesigner at Self-Employed / Freelance
January 22, 2025 - Present
Design and redesign professional, modern, and user-friendly websites for businesses and online brands. Create engaging page layouts, responsive designs, landing pages, navigation, calls-to-action, product sections, and ecommerce experiences. Work with platforms and tools including Shopify, Canva, and other website design tools, with a focus on clean visuals, usability, mobile responsiveness, and strong brand presentation.
Book Formatting & Design Specialist at Self-Employed / Freelance
January 8, 2024 - Present
Provide professional book formatting and layout services for ebooks and print publications. Format manuscripts for Amazon KDP, including typography, margins, page numbering, chapter layouts, spacing, and print-ready PDF preparation. Work on nonfiction books, devotionals, journals, workbooks, and other digital publications.

Education

Professional Training in Digital Design & Ecommerce at Self-Directed Professional Training
October 10, 2023 - December 20, 2024
Practical training and project-based learning in book formatting and design, digital publishing, Shopify store design and redesign, ecommerce layout, Canva, Adobe InDesign, and Microsoft Word.

Qualifications

Website Design & Redesign
January 17, 2025 - September 9, 2026
Practical experience designing and redesigning modern, responsive websites with a focus on usability, visual hierarchy, typography, layout, navigation, and professional brand presentation.
Book Formatting & Layout Design
April 14, 2025 - September 9, 2026
Practical expertise in professional ebook and print book formatting, including manuscript layout, typography, margins, page numbering, chapter formatting, and publishing-ready file preparation.

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services
    The Arrival of Princess Novi — Children’s Book Illustration
    The brief was to create a charming and engaging storybook illustration celebrating the birth of Princess Novi, capturing the joy, wonder, and beauty surrounding the arrival of a precious child. I developed a colourful, storybook-style illustration featuring a happy couple walking through a beautiful garden beside a classic brick townhouse. Lush greenery, vibrant flowers, birds, a squirrel, and warm sunlight bring the scene to life, while a decorative text panel presents the story’s poem. The composition combines expressive characters, detailed surroundings, and traditional storybook-inspired visuals to create a welcoming and heartwarming atmosphere. The result was a lively and visually engaging illustration that complements the poem, celebrates a special family moment, and brings the story to life through colour, character, and nature-inspired details.…
    The Little Seed with a Big Dream — Children’s Storybook Illustration
    The brief was to create a visually engaging children’s storybook that communicates the importance of faith, patience, care, and personal growth through a simple and inspiring story. I developed a colourful storybook concept featuring Daniel, a young boy who discovers a tiny seed and patiently nurtures it as it grows into a strong, beautiful plant. The illustrations combine vibrant natural scenery, warm lighting, expressive characters, and child-friendly storytelling to bring each stage of the journey to life. I also incorporated clear, readable typography and thoughtfully placed story text to create a cohesive reading experience. The result was a heartwarming and visually appealing storybook concept that makes an inspiring message accessible to young readers, encouraging them to believe in their dreams and understand that great things can grow with time, patience, and care.…
    Emilio’s Christmas Wish — Children’s Book Illustration Cover Design
    The brief was to create an engaging and heartwarming book cover for Emilio’s Christmas Wish, a Christmas story for children aged 4–8. The goal was to capture the magic of Christmas while reflecting the warmth, hope, and excitement of a young boy experiencing the festive season in a new home. I created a colourful, storybook-style illustration featuring a snowy neighbourhood, warmly lit houses, festive decorations, and Emilio looking up with wonder. I used a rich blue winter sky, glowing Christmas lights, and playful typography to create a magical atmosphere while keeping the design appealing to young readers. The result was a vibrant and inviting book cover that communicates the story’s emotional warmth, captures the spirit of Christmas, and helps the book stand out as a children’s storytelling project.…
    Hide-and-Seek Children's Book Design & Illustration
    Create a colorful and engaging children’s book design centered around a fun hide-and-seek adventure, including a front cover, interior pages, story text, and playful illustrations that would capture young readers’ attention. I created a complete children’s book layout featuring a bright “Hide-and-Seek” cover, illustrated story pages, playful child characters, outdoor scenes, colorful nature elements, and carefully arranged text. The design was structured to create a consistent visual style throughout the book. The final design delivers a cheerful, polished, and child-friendly reading experience. The combination of colorful illustrations, clear typography, and balanced page layouts makes the book visually engaging and suitable for a children’s picture book or storybook project.…
    Children's Book Illustration
    Create a colorful and engaging children’s book design centered around a fun hide-and-seek adventure, including a front cover, interior pages, story text, and playful illustrations that would capture young readers’ attention. I created a complete children’s book layout featuring a bright “Hide-and-Seek” cover, illustrated story pages, playful child characters, outdoor scenes, colorful nature elements, and carefully arranged text. The design was structured to create a consistent visual style throughout the book. The final design delivers a cheerful, polished, and child-friendly reading experience. The combination of colorful illustrations, clear typography, and balanced page layouts makes the book visually engaging and suitable for a children’s picture book or storybook project.…
    "Brighter Days with Friends" (Children’s Book Illustration)
    The client requested a sample for a vibrant, friendly, and educational children’s book aimed at a toddler audience. The primary requirement was to show the style of the illustrations and how text would be integrated onto the pagescite: 1]. A key request was to demonstrate a specific target reader interacting with the book. Specifically, the final delivery was for a page spread focusing on the theme of friendship. I created a complete 3D scene mockup featuring a child holding and interacting with an open bookcite: 8]. I designed the entire illustration style for the two-page spread, which features simple, relatable, and cheerful characters—including a boy in a yellow hat, a girl, and a teddy bear friendcite: 7]. The scene itself is a bright, summery field. I also selected a clear, child-friendly typeface for the text: "Friends make every day brighter!" which was integrated seamlessly into the design of the right-hand pagecite: 1, 7]. The resulting portfolio piece serves as a comprehensive "proof of concept" for publishers and authorscite: 1]. It effectively displays the style and quality of my children’s book illustrations, demonstrates the integration of text, and shows a realistic example of how the final product will look in the hands of its intended audiencecite: 6, 8]. This provides potential clients with a complete and confident vision for a future project.…
    Children's Book Illustration
    Create an exciting children’s book illustration featuring a young cowboy, his horse, and his loyal dog in a fun desert adventure setting, with a closing “Thank You” scene for the story. I redesigned the storybook spread with colorful desert landscapes, red-rock mountains, cacti, and expressive characters. The scene features the boy riding his horse at full speed while his playful dog runs alongside, followed by a cheerful “Thank You! For watching” closing page. The final spread has a bright, playful, and adventurous storybook feel. The vibrant illustrations, expressive characters, and desert setting create an engaging visual experience that works well for children’s adventure books and animated storytelling projects.…
    Children's Illustration(Bufy the Little Ox)
    Create a colorful and heartwarming children’s book illustration showing a young character traveling through the mountains with her father, capturing the excitement of a new adventure and the beauty of nature. I created a vibrant storybook scene featuring a cheerful young buey pufi and her father walking along a mountain trail with travel backpacks. The scene includes beautiful mountain landscapes, a distant lake, colorful flowers, and playful character details, with Spanish story text integrated into the page. The final illustration has a warm, adventurous, and family-friendly feel that makes the story visually engaging for young readers. It combines expressive characters, colorful scenery, and storytelling elements into a polished children’s book page suitable for a picture book or illustrated adventure story.…
    Kids' Storybooks for Amazon KDP
    The goal of this project was to take a standalone digital illustration featuring Santa and a cheerful reindeer and transform it into a publication-ready children's book interior formatted specifically for Amazon KDP (Kindle Direct Publishing). The key challenge was to convert the raw artwork into a seamless, high-quality spread that combines engaging storytelling text with rich, kid-friendly visuals while strictly adhering to print margin, bleed, and binding standard requirements. Interior Layout & Typography: Designed a balanced double-page spread with clean, legible typography tailored for early readers, featuring decorative drop-caps, whimsical page borders, and clear chapter headers. Integrated Artwork & Text: Refined the original illustration style and integrated the character art alongside story text across both pages to create an immersive reading experience. Minimalist Mockup Display: Placed the final spread in a clean, professional interior book mockup on a solid studio backdrop, ensuring the artwork and formatting remain the main focus. A polished, print-ready children's book spread optimized for KDP Paperback and Hardcover publishing. The final presentation offers a warm, professional, and commercially attractive preview designed to stand out on Amazon listings and client portfolios.…
    Christmas Children’s Book Illustration
    Create a fun and magical Christmas-themed illustration for a children’s book, featuring a cozy winter atmosphere, cheerful characters, and festive elements that would appeal to young readers. I created a colorful Christmas storybook scene with a playful woodland character, snowy forest surroundings, a glowing moon, sparkling stars, and warm festive details. The illustration was designed with soft colors, expressive characters, and a charming storybook feel. The final illustration delivers a warm, playful, and magical Christmas atmosphere that captures the joy of the holiday season. It is suitable for children’s Christmas books, bedtime stories, picture books, and festive storytelling projects.…
    Whimsical Woodland Children’s Book Illustrations | Cute Storybook Art
    I Create a cute, whimsical woodland illustration for a children’s storybook, with lovable animal characters and a magical nighttime forest atmosphere. I created a colorful storybook scene featuring a playful raccoon running along a woodland path, two cheerful owls, a glowing crescent moon, sparkling stars, pine trees, flowers, mushrooms, and soft magical lighting. The final illustration has a warm, playful, and child-friendly look that captures the feeling of a magical woodland adventure. It is suitable for children’s picture books, bedtime stories, and other illustrated storytelling projects.…