Hi, I’m Veronica. I am new here. I am a graphic and editorial designer with over 15 years of experience, professionally formed in Ecuador and Argentina. I help turn ideas into beautifully designed, functional products that people actually enjoy using. If you’re looking for a designer who balances aesthetics with usability in planners, journals, or workbooks, you’re in the right place. I specialize in: • Printable and Amazon KDP - ready planners and journals • Daily Planner • Productivity Journal • Gratitude Journal • Devotionals • Wellness • Self-care • Manifestation, and other themed projects With a strong eye for design and a deep understanding of user experience, I create layouts that are not only visually appealing but also intuitive and engaging. Whether you’re building a product for print or Amazon, or developing a workbook for your clients, I bring your content to life with clarity and purpose. Some things about my work: - Top Rated - Over 190 successful projects - 5-star reviews from all my clients - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail - Unique designs made in Indesign, no Canva or pre-made templates - Bilingual - I'm always available for my clients and I respect their deadlines. Some reviews from my clients: - "I worked with Maria Veronica because I have high quality standards. I wanted my project to be better than the competition's, so I was willing to pay more, but I wanted very good work. - "Veronica is exceptional! If I could give a 10+ rating, I would! She helped me create my first journal, Collecting Miracles. The design was beautiful! It looks and feels high-end, premium. And I hear this from my customers all the time. I don't know how she did it, but she patiently helped me put what was in my head on paper for the journal's design. She listened to my feedback and incorporated my suggestions into the product. She always communicated well and was thorough in everything she did. I cannot wait to use her again for my future journals." What you can expect: • A collaborative partner who listens to your vision • Clean, on-brand designs ready for print or Amazon KDP use • Thoughtful layout and formatting that enhances user interaction From minimalist styles to richly branded designs, every element I create is intentional crafted to elevate your product and connect with your audience. Let’s work together to design a journal, planner, or workbook that doesn’t just look great it truly works. Thank you, Veronica

Veronica Murillo

Hi, I’m Veronica. I am new here. I am a graphic and editorial designer with over 15 years of experience, professionally formed in Ecuador and Argentina. I help turn ideas into beautifully designed, functional products that people actually enjoy using. If you’re looking for a designer who balances aesthetics with usability in planners, journals, or workbooks, you’re in the right place. I specialize in: • Printable and Amazon KDP - ready planners and journals • Daily Planner • Productivity Journal • Gratitude Journal • Devotionals • Wellness • Self-care • Manifestation, and other themed projects With a strong eye for design and a deep understanding of user experience, I create layouts that are not only visually appealing but also intuitive and engaging. Whether you’re building a product for print or Amazon, or developing a workbook for your clients, I bring your content to life with clarity and purpose. Some things about my work: - Top Rated - Over 190 successful projects - 5-star reviews from all my clients - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail - Unique designs made in Indesign, no Canva or pre-made templates - Bilingual - I'm always available for my clients and I respect their deadlines. Some reviews from my clients: - "I worked with Maria Veronica because I have high quality standards. I wanted my project to be better than the competition's, so I was willing to pay more, but I wanted very good work. - "Veronica is exceptional! If I could give a 10+ rating, I would! She helped me create my first journal, Collecting Miracles. The design was beautiful! It looks and feels high-end, premium. And I hear this from my customers all the time. I don't know how she did it, but she patiently helped me put what was in my head on paper for the journal's design. She listened to my feedback and incorporated my suggestions into the product. She always communicated well and was thorough in everything she did. I cannot wait to use her again for my future journals." What you can expect: • A collaborative partner who listens to your vision • Clean, on-brand designs ready for print or Amazon KDP use • Thoughtful layout and formatting that enhances user interaction From minimalist styles to richly branded designs, every element I create is intentional crafted to elevate your product and connect with your audience. Let’s work together to design a journal, planner, or workbook that doesn’t just look great it truly works. Thank you, Veronica

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Hi, I’m Veronica. I am new here. I am a graphic and editorial designer with over 15 years of experience, professionally formed in Ecuador and Argentina.

I help turn ideas into beautifully designed, functional products that people actually enjoy using. If you’re looking for a designer who balances aesthetics with usability in planners, journals, or workbooks, you’re in the right place.

I specialize in:
• Printable and Amazon KDP - ready planners and journals
• Daily Planner
• Productivity Journal
• Gratitude Journal
• Devotionals
• Wellness
• Self-care
• Manifestation, and other themed projects

With a strong eye for design and a deep understanding of user experience, I create layouts that are not only visually appealing but also intuitive and engaging. Whether you’re building a product for print or Amazon, or developing a workbook for your clients, I bring your content to life with clarity and purpose.

Some things about my work:

  • Top Rated
  • Over 190 successful projects
  • 5-star reviews from all my clients
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Unique designs made in Indesign, no Canva or pre-made templates
  • Bilingual
  • I’m always available for my clients and I respect their deadlines.

Some reviews from my clients:

  • "I worked with Maria Veronica because I have high quality standards. I wanted my project to be better than the competition’s, so I was willing to pay more, but I wanted very good work.

  • “Veronica is exceptional! If I could give a 10+ rating, I would! She helped me create my first journal, Collecting Miracles. The design was beautiful! It looks and feels high-end, premium. And I hear this from my customers all the time. I don’t know how she did it, but she patiently helped me put what was in my head on paper for the journal’s design. She listened to my feedback and incorporated my suggestions into the product. She always communicated well and was thorough in everything she did. I cannot wait to use her again for my future journals.”

What you can expect:
• A collaborative partner who listens to your vision
• Clean, on-brand designs ready for print or Amazon KDP use
• Thoughtful layout and formatting that enhances user interaction

From minimalist styles to richly branded designs, every element I create is intentional crafted to elevate your product and connect with your audience.

Let’s work together to design a journal, planner, or workbook that doesn’t just look great it truly works.

Thank you,
Veronica

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Freelance Graphic Designer (Top Rated) at Upwork
January 1, 2009 - Present
Led over 190 design projects for global clients, maintaining a consistent 5.0-star rating. Specialized in designing complex book interiors, including devotional journals, baby care logs, and business planners. Provided technical consultancy for independent authors regarding margins, bleed, and specific print requirements for Amazon KDP. Managed the end-to-end creative process, from initial visual concept to final print-ready production. Selected projects included Editorial Design for Slow Seasonal Journal (artistic and functional interior layout), Mental Health Workbook for matting (structural review and optimization for KDP publishing), and Collecting Miracles Devotional Journal (full interior design and branding development).

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design at Escuela Politécnica del Ecuador
March 1, 2001 - December 1, 2004
Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design at Universidad de Belgrano
March 1, 2005 - May 15, 2009

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education, Retail
    369 Manifestation Journal - Unlock your full potential.
    As the designer of the 369 Manifestation Journal, I transformed a powerful concept into a cohesive and engaging visual experience. I crafted the project from the cover to the interior layouts to balance elegance with usability, ensuring each page guides and inspires the user with clarity and intention. My role focused on creating a design that not only looks beautiful, but also enhances the journaling journey and emotional connection with the product. Print Product. Client: Luminate Press USA - for sale on Amazon
    Collecting Miracles: A 52-Week Devotional Journal
    Designed for those seeking to recognize the extraordinary in the ordinary, this journal provides a year-long journey of spiritual discovery. Guided Reflection: Includes 52 weeks of guided devotionals and daily reflection prompts to help you identify God’s presence in your everyday life. Elegant Design: Features a minimalist, hand-drawn aesthetic on the cover, available in sophisticated charcoal and cream finishes. High-Quality Craftsmanship: A professional, tactile journal designed for daily use. You can find it for sale on Amazon and through the brand: tendedseeds.
    Devotional Journal
    This project showcases a clean and intentional layout designed for a devotional journal. The design features a delicate floral aesthetic and other patterns combined with structured typography to guide the user through their spiritual journey. I utilized professional tools like Adobe InDesign and Photoshop to ensure high-resolution print quality and precise margin management for a seamless reading and writing experience.
    Soul Journal
    Inspired by the sea, this 'SoulSailing Journal' serves as a rhythmic guide for reflection. It pairs beautiful maritime imagery with insightful prompts, helping users navigate life's challenges. The design focuses on high-quality typography and intentional spacing to create a calm, professional, and intuitive journaling experience. Client: Matt B.
    10 DAYS DEVOTIONAL JOURNAL - Moments with God
    For this 10-day Devotional Journal, I designed a serene and uplifting layout that supports reflection, clarity, and spiritual connection. Each page was carefully structured to guide the user through daily scripture, thoughtful prompts, and personal journaling space, creating a intentional experience. The soft color palette and delicate watercolor visual elements enhance focus while maintaining a sense of calm and inspiration throughout the journey.
    Weekly Planner

    This project involved the custom layout design and print-ready formatting of a high-end Executive Weekly Journal. The interior is designed with a minimalist and professional aesthetic, prioritizing high-resolution typography and structured white space to facilitate deep reflection and productivity. Each spread is optimized for professional printing, ensuring precise margins and a clean, executive look.