ABDA Blog
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Jess Cruickshank
Jess is an illustrator and letterer. Represented by Jacky Winter, she works mostly with clients in advertising and publishing. She has created covers for Hachette, Penguin Random House, Harper Collins and Smudge Publishing. Read more
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Caren Florance
Caren Florance has been interweaving multiple freelance careers for around 30 years. As an artist, she works with handset letterpress and other print/paper/book-related processes to make a wide spectrum of work from contemporary artist books to fine press printing. Her…
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Hazel Lam
Hazel is a senior book designer at HarperCollins ANZ, where she entered the publishing industry in 2013. Her experience spreads across fiction, non-fiction, illustrated books, children’s illustrated books and YA. In her previous life she has worked in motion graphics,…
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Duncan Blachford
Duncan is a designer with over eight years experience in the book publishing industry, having worked with Black Inc. books in Melbourne and Bloomsbury Publishing in London. He is currently undertaking a Master of Communication Design at RMIT University, and…
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Frank Stillitano
Frank is the Creative Director at Flux Visual Communication, an Adelaide based graphic design studio that has been working collaboratively with marketing professionals to develop creative and effective communication projects since 2003. His unique specialisation is helping community focused…
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Regine Abos
Reg is an award-winning designer and lecturer who runs the design consultancy Studio Regina. Her passion and expertise lie in book design, having worked extensively with publishers such as Oxford University Press, Black Dog Books (an imprint of Walker Books)…
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Kim Lock
Kim is a freelance graphic designer, and the lead designer for MidnightSun Publishing since 2013. After beginning her career in 1998 as a casual typesetter for Horse Deals magazine, Kim has worked as a senior designer in advertising studios in…
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Andy Warren
Andy is an award winning Melbourne based designer. After graduating from RMIT in 2013, Andy interned then eventually worked as a designer at Hardie Grant Books. Working across a range of non-fiction titles, the work produced here led Andy to…
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David Campbell
David Campbell is the Senior Designer at the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA). Previously he was a freelance designer for 12 years, working with numerous galleries and arts organisations including ACMI, Melbourne Fringe and Voiceworks magazine.
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Liz Seymour
Liz Seymour is a Sydney-based freelance book designer with over 20 years experience. She designs across a diverse range of genres, such as children’s fiction, illustrated non-fiction, lifestyle and corporate books.