Cover and Layout Artist for Letters from the Little Blue Room

  • Samuel Davies

My task was to produce an effective design report that considers financial and technical constraints for the managing editor. The report includes layout, typesetting and cover recommendations for the new edition of Letters from the Little Blue Room, a rare out of print book, originally published anonymously in 1917. - Performed market and audience research to inform purpose driven and consumer centric design to position value and maximise engagement with the ideal audience - Confidently presented and rationalised ideas to the managing editor - Created an attractive cover tuned to the market, reflecting the content to develop the sense and experience of the story - Designed the layout - Typeset the title - Worked as a picture researcher, considering financial and technical constraints to source appropriate stock image