Reedsy connects authors with top publishing professionals to create and market high-quality indie books. They offer innovative collaboration tools and launched Reedsy Discovery in 2019 to showcase the best indie books.

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## The role

We’re looking for talented designers with editorial experience to help authors bring their books to life. We welcome experienced professionals in any of the following services:

*   Cover design
    
*   Interior layout
    
*   Typography
    
*   Illustration
    
*   Production management
    
As a freelance designer on Reedsy, you will decide which projects to take on and set your own rates. You will collaborate directly with authors and be expected to understand their vision, guide them with your knowledge of book design trends and industry standards, and deliver work that meets a high professional bar.

You will choose which projects to take on, set your own rates, and manage your availability for new work. Contracts and payments are automatically handled so you can stay focused on your craft.

Reedsy's vetted group of freelancers have worked on a range of widely acclaimed books, such as The Hunger Games (Suzanne Collins), Originals (Adam Grant), and His Dark Materials series (Phillip Pullman).

If you are curious, here is a look at some recent [cover art by Reedsy professionals](https://blog.reedsy.com/book-cover-art/?utm_source=dribbble.com&utm_medium=listing).

## Selection requirements

*   Minimum 3+ years of professional experience in design (in-house or freelance).
    
*   A strong portfolio with quality designs or illustrations for print or digital editorial work.
    
Experience working for a renowned publishing company or publication will be positively valued.

We carefully vet every professional before they join, so we suggest you consider the recommendations for creating your profile [here](https://blog.reedsy.com/freelancer/7-top-tips-for-creating-a-great-professional-profile-on-reedsy/?utm_source=dribbble.com&utm_medium=listing).