Robert Jarocki

Robert Jarocki – Designer

I'm a book cover designer with over 15 years of experience. I will help you transform your literary masterpiece into an eye-catching cover!

Overview

Unlock the Power of Visual Storytelling!


I'm a book cover designer who loves bringing stories to life. Let me transform your literary masterpiece into an eye-catching cover that grabs attention and ignites reader curiosity. Together, we'll delve into your story's essence, colours, typography, and imagery to create a visual representation that perfectly complements your words. My experience across genres ensures your book stands out, captivating readers from the start. Partner with me, and we'll create a cover that's as brilliant as your writing.

Services
Non-Fiction
Art Business & Management Economics Education & Reference ELT History
Fiction
Mystery & Crime Poetry
Languages
English

Work experience

Self-employed

Jan, 2023 — Present

VB Polska/ Fagbokforlaget

Apr, 2008 — Aug, 2023 (over 15 years)
Book cover design, marketing collateral, photography, figure/illustration creation, prepress, managing a six-person team, responsible for several photography projects as part of book creation concepts.

Robert has 27 reviews

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Ray E.

Ray E.

Jun, 2024

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Robert is incredible. I'm a first-time business author, and had zero experience and no sense of what book design would entail. And to add to the pressure, decided to release three formats of my first published work (eBook, paperback and hardcover via three different book print vendors). Rober...
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Robert J.
It was a pleasure working for you!
Brian H.

Brian H.

Apr, 2025

Super responsive, pleasant, and professional to work with. Creative and flexible and a great collaborator.
Terry O.

Terry O.

Apr, 2025

Robert is one of the best collaborators I've worked with on Reedsy. I will look forward to working with him again. He developed the Cover Art for KDP Amazon and Barnes & Noble (with flaps). B&N was a little tricky and Robert was very patient with me as I determined the measurements and book si...
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Robert J.
It is always a great pleasure working with you!
Gerardo V.

Gerardo V.

Apr, 2025

Very flexible and able to add every detail. Very understanding.
Robert J.
It was a pleasure working for you!
Tom D.

Tom D.

Mar, 2025

I'd definitely work with Robert again.
Robert J.
It is always a pleasure working with you.

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Most recent contributions

What’s the biggest mistake authors make when thinking about book cover design?

One of the biggest mistakes authors often make when thinking about book cover design is focusing too much on personal preferences rather than the target audience and market trends. While it’s natural to want the cover to reflect their vision, a book cover’s primary purpose is to attract the right...
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What was the last gift you bought for a writer or someone who loves books?

I bought a sculpture of a hand with a place in it's hand to hold a book.

What methods have been most effective for you in marketing yourself as a freelance illustrator?

Building a strong foundation for marketing myself as a freelance illustrator starts with delivering high-quality, professional designs. It’s not just about the final product—it’s also about clear, effective communication with clients. When clients are happy, they’re more likely to return and reco...
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