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Émilie GuesseÉG

Émilie Guesse

Art Director, Graphic Designer, Layout Artist

€300/day
3 projects
Paris, FR
3-7 years

Average response time: 4 hours

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About Émilie

Freelance graphic designer specializing in publishing and print graphics

I assist publishing houses, self-published authors, and print content creators in designing harmonious and attractive graphic materials that reflect their universe and capture their readers' attention.

📚 My approach: enhance your content with custom editorial design, combining creativity, art direction, technical rigor, and attention to detail, from the initial idea to the delivery of the print-ready file.

🌟 My areas of expertise:

Layout & Editorial Design:novels, art books, catalogs, magazines, brochures: creation of layouts designed for your readership, using Adobe InDesign.

Book Cover Design:impactful and sensitive covers that convey the essence of your book at a glance.

Visual Identity & Editorial Branding:graphic guidelines, creation of coherent, elegant, and recognizable editorial collections, print & digital adaptations.

Visual Creation:illustration, photography, retouching & photo editing (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator) for an aesthetic and professional result.

🎯 My strengths:

✅ Mastery of various print media: flyers, mockups, brochures, posters, banners, newspapers, catalogs...

✅ Comprehensive support: paper choice, production, proofreading, print file preparation, epub conversion, adaptation for self-publishing platforms including Amazon KDP.

✅ Reliability and responsiveness: punctual deliveries, meticulous finishing, custom, coherent, and impactful design.

🚀My goal:help you reach your audience with materials that assert your visual legitimacy.

📩Let's discuss your project,I'm here to design a product that reflects your image, sets you apart, and makes people want to read.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Conversational

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 10km)

Experience

  • Les mondes renversés
    Art Director, Graphic Designer & Layout Artist
    PUBLISHING
    March 2026 - Today (3 months)
    Paris, France
    Art Direction for a Publishing House

    Global support for a publishing house from its inception, defining its visual identity, designing the logo, and developing a coherent and lasting editorial graphic charter. Creating the graphic universe for various book collections by working on visual codes, typography, and artistic direction to strengthen the publishing house's brand identity. Producing book covers, editorial layouts, and the layout for collection titles as well as graphic novels.
    Art Direction Visual Identity Book Cover Collection Design Mockups
  • Istya & cie
    Graphic Designer, Illustrator
    PUBLISHING
    August 2024 - Today (1 year and 9 months)
    Paris, France
    Creation of novel covers for the publishing house Istya & Cie

    Custom creation of novel covers, using photomontage and/or original illustration depending on the work. Working on the visual composition and aesthetic identity of each title to ensure editorial coherence.
    Book Covers Cover Design Photo Editing Adobe Photoshop Illustration
  • L'Atelier Digital
    Trainer InDesign, Photoshop & Illustrator
    EDUCATION AND E-LEARNING
    September 2025 - Today (9 months)
    Paris, France
    Trainer for Adobe InDesign, Photoshop & Illustrator software

    Conducting CPF-eligible professional training sessions, imparting best practices for layout, image retouching, and graphic design through courses tailored to the needs and levels of each learner. Personalized support on Adobe InDesign for editorial document design, Photoshop for visual processing, and Illustrator for creating graphic elements. Goal: develop participants' autonomy, creativity, and technical rigor.
    Adobe InDesign Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Training

Reviews

5.0

Out of 3 ratings

NM

Nabyl Mehdi

Professionnelle et complète - MTDEV

Reviewed on 3/13/2026

Working with Émilie was a real pleasure. Responsive, efficient, and very attentive, she met the tight deadlines while delivering impeccable work. A reliable freelancer I would not hesitate to contact again.
CyrilC

Cyril

KATVIO.COM

Reviewed on 10/19/2025

Émilie worked on the cover design for a print guide in the health sector. Thank you for the work that allowed us to move in the right direction, conduct A/B testing of designs, and get feedback on different variations.

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Education

  • DNSEP (National Higher Diploma in Artistic Expression) in Communication, obtained with honors for Editorial Engagement
    École Nationale Supérieure d'Art et de Design de Nancy
    2023
    Mémoire : "Littérature, Couverture & Signature graphique" portant sur l’évolution graphique des couvertures littéraires françaises. Projet de diplôme : "Regard monographique sur l’édition", création d’une revue monographique qui revient, à chaque numéro, sur le travail d’un éditeur. Le n°1 est consacré à Claude Tchou.
  • DNA (National Arts Diploma) in Communication
    École Nationale Supérieure d'Art et de Design de Nancy
    2021

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