Book Layout & Series Designer Needed (Multi-Volume Encyclopedia | InDesign Expert)

Job ID: 40060398

Budget: $8 – $15 USD

We are producing a multi-volume encyclopedia and require a professional designer to create a consistent, elegant layout and visual identity across all volumes.
Each volume will contain structured entries, technical illustrations, and 150–300 pages in A5 format.

This role requires precision, experience with long-form books, and mastery of Adobe InDesign.

Responsibilities:

Create a master layout template in Adobe InDesign (A5 format).

Design a cohesive visual identity for all volumes (cover template, logo/insignia, typography system).

Integrate and standardize technical illustrations (provided as coded data).

Deliver print-ready PDFs + editable InDesign files.

Maintain strict formatting consistency across +20 volumes.

Required Skills & Experience:

Advanced Adobe InDesign skills (mandatory).

Proven experience in long-form book layout (150–500 pages).

Experience designing multi-volume series, technical manuals, or academic books.

Strong understanding of typography and clean editorial design.

Ability to produce consistent SVG/PNG illustrations from simple coded inputs.


Designers who work only in Canva or Word will not be considered.

Deliverables:

InDesign master template
Style guide (fonts, spacing, branding)
Cover design template
Layout for individual volumes
Standardized technical illustrations

To Apply, Please Provide:

1. Portfolio link
2. Examples of long-form or technical books you designed
3. Confirmation you work in Adobe InDesign
4. Estimated cost for a 200–250 page A5 volume
5. Estimated delivery timeframe