ABDA Blog
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Luke Harris
Luke Harris grew up in outback NSW in a small mining town, and studied at Monash University. He has run his own print design practice for over 20 years and largely specialises in book design. Read more
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Romy Moshinsky
Real Film and Publishing was established in 2012 by Romy Moshinsky, a writer and editor committed to producing beautifully designed non-fiction books. She works in collaboration with writer Georgie Raik-Allen and a team of talented book designers and photographers. Real…
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Ozan Tortop
Ozan studied graphic design and first worked in advertising. He then discovered children’s book design and happily left the ad world to become the art director of a publishing house. Ozan then accidentally wrote a young adult science fiction novel,…
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Bec Yule
Bec has been designing books for over 15 years, including working as an in-house book designer for Pearson Education Australia. Freelance since 2002, she has designed books for Macmillan Education Australia, Mallon Publishing, Insight Publications, CUP and other commercial publishing…
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Allison Colpoys
Allison Colpoys is an award-winning designer and illustrator, and the Art Director at Scribe Publications. Her picture books include The Underwater Fancy-dress Parade, Under the Love Umbrella, If All the World Were… and All the Ways To Be Smart. As…
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Alissa Dinallo
Alissa is a Sydney-based book designer who has worked in-house at Allen & Unwin and Penguin Random House. When not designing for commercial publishing houses, Alissa also works closely with writers to create artist’s books and typographic works. She is…
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Philip Campbell
Philip has been designing books, amongst other things, for over 20 years. He worked previously as a designer for Text Media and EmeryStudio and spent time as a sessional lecturer in Communications design at RMIT. His work focuses mainly on…
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Daniel New
Daniel works closely with publishers and authors to capture unique stories and bring their visions to life. He was previously art director and designer at Lantern, Penguin Books, where he worked for a decade with experts in food, lifestyle and…
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Mary Callahan
Mary has been designing books for more than 20 years. Her passion for this pursuit has resulted in a high profile throughout the publishing industry and is recognized by the many awards her book designs have received. Since expanding her…
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Anne-Marie Reeves
Anne-Marie designs books for various publishers in Australia and overseas. She has worked in a variety of design, marketing and management roles for several leading Australian publishers including Cambridge, Oxford and Melbourne University Press, Penguin and Scribe. In 2010 she…
