Portfolio
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/124/124261/attachment_124261767 "The girl thinks she and the guy she likes are in a VR game.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/103/103464/attachment_103464008 "The author wanted a particular model used, as well as paranormal elements. He wanted the cover to complement yet not echo the colors of the rest of the book series.
In order to increase the sense of danger and adventure, I added a sniper on the bridge behind the girl, and tanks in the background.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/114/114710/attachment_114710865 "In a world of minimalist covers, I decided to go for a bright, eye-catching colorful cover, with a bulletin board theme.
This cover is available if you'd like to save yourself the contest fees; we can personalize it for you in a 1:1 project!")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/110/110768/attachment_110768097 "The author wanted the color yellow to feature prominently in the cover. As anorexic girls often want to sort of disappear, figuratively speaking, I conveyed that with this image, and it spoke to the author.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/124/124253/attachment_124253732 "I wanted to make the cover treatment pop; to stand out and be decorative like a coffee table book. Something very striking. The contrasting red and pink text is very bold.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/124/124243/attachment_124243508 "I liked the subtle dots in the background, and the bright yellow text!")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/124/124195/attachment_124195027 "The author didn't want the person to be identifiable by race; and it needed to look like she was on a journey.")
:format(webp)/99designs-work-samples/work-sample-designs/2943411/7ccc71d1-a851-4ad1-971c-c287d67ca2f9 "It was so much fun doing this colorful cover and interior for this charming book about attending Jerry Garcia concerts. I had a great time and am super happy with how colorful and elegant the book turned out!")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/114/114657/attachment_114657350 "The author wanted the peach to be reminiscent of female anatomy to provoke interest. He wanted the text to be bold and for the cover to be eyecatching.
The challenge was for it to be provocative but not vulgar.")
:format(webp)/99designs-work-samples/work-sample-designs/2943411/e0be7c40-8449-4e0c-b600-cbb8265346f4 "I love the regal, period feel of this cover! It is lush and detailed, and ready to be personalized for your book. Who doesn't want their author name engraved on a plaque on the front of their book? :D
Should you love it, let's start a 1:1 and save yourself the contest fees!")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/124/124252/attachment_124252812 "I didn't want this to look like \"just another business or health book\". I wanted it to be something a woman wouldn't mind having on her bedside table because it is pretty.")
:format(webp)/99designs-contests-attachments/124/124086/attachment_124086804 "We went through several color variations and text changes before the author decided this exactly reflected his story!")
About
I love beauty! Beautiful music, beautiful writing, and beautiful images. I'm a musician, author, and graphic designer. I like to think outside the box and come up with classy, unforgettable designs. If you are looking for a dramatic, uncommon book cover, BEAUXarts delivers unique, timeless design that will wow your readers, clients, and customers.
BLIND non-private contest invites considered. 1:1 invitations welcome, but please check services page for pricing first.
Country:
United States.
Member since:
June 22, 2017
Reviews
"This is my first book cover. Beaux Arts was patient and very creative in what I had in mind. She nailed the cover the first time! With a couple of tweaks and some great advice from her, the cover was completed in less than a week!! I'm so excited for th..."
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doclazz
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"Donna goes above and beyond with her designs. I trusted her completely to come up with the perfect artwork for my covers and she didn't disappoint! I highly recommend collaborating with her! "
TinaMarie71
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"Her beautiful design is jaw-dropping, I'm so happy with the results. Excellent work and fast too, she shocked me with what she could accomplish in such a short time. Highly recommend! "
TinaMarie71
"Amazing designer to work with. It was as if she read my mind and knew EXACTLY what was in it. I couldn't be more pleased with the outcome. Highly recommend Donna!!"
TinaMarie71
"Eat rice and beans and beans and rice for a month if you have to - but save your pennies and use Beaux Arts! With true artistic flair this is the woman who can make you look like a rock star!"
elizabethBE
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"It's always great working with Beaux Arts! Awesome communication, very easy to work with, and always amazing quality. "
juantambor
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"Beaux Arts is always amazing! I have worked with Donna several times and she is always great to work with!"
juantambor
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"A small touch up project here, but Donna was able to get it done quickly and with good communication. Definitely appreciate her work!"
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nick.stockland
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"Excellent design, plus revisions made as needed. Cooperative and good with communication"
nick.stockland
"This is my first opportunity to work with Donna, and I must say her work has been stellar. Her portfolio of work certainly speaks to her reputation as a professional designer. Also good with communication and working with the author to make changes and ..."
nick.stockland
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"She has been most pleasant and accommodating, and it has been a pleasure to work with her. Thank You! "
mfreedmd
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"Speedy, easy, and pleasant to work with! Will come back again for additional touch-ups for future editions for my book!"
kevinhshong
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"Beaux Arts is a very talented artist capable of coming up with amazing design work in a short amount of time. "
paldi16
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"I've worked with Donna several times and she is always amazing. Great designs, great communication, great everything!"
juantambor
"I really loved the classic Islamic themed book cover I received from Beaux Arts. I will definitely return when I need a new design. Great work!"
paldi16
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"What Donna did with my ebook is absolutely amazing. She converted it beautifully and the linked TOC is to die for!! Thank you so much!! "
Bitsyb33
"I cannot praise Donna's work enough. She completely brought my vision to life. I highly recommend her. You'll get exactly what you need from her! Thank you so much! "
Bitsyb33
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"Donna provided a design that I fell in love with immediately. She was open to any request I had and extremely responsive. I would without a doubt recommend her. You know you will receive a professional design at the highest standards. "
Bitsyb33
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"Wow wow and wow! Responsive, creative, passionate and professional are all adjectives I would use to describe this designer! I was finally able to have peace with my book cover after having it go through over 100 editions! She nailed it right away and I..."
wendyT1
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"Beaux Arts was a dream come true! She not only digested the Brief but asked to see the book draft to get a better feeling for the life story. Because of that and what she created, she was the hands-down winner. She was quick to respond to comments and p..."
dickX
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"Amazing as usual! I love working with Donna and I am always sad when my projects are complete because this means no more exciting creating and designing with such a talented artist. "
Nikol J
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"Donna is very helpful through out the process and great to work with. She was able to create an amazing design for my book right away. Great artist and very creative! I will definitely work with her again for my next book design. "
d.samra18
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"Working with Donna was a true delight. She was professional, responsive and helped me through things I didn't understand. Her design conveys themes in my book that are important to me, like beauty and nature with a commanding presence. She customized th..."
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Joycentered
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"This was my 4th time working with Donna and each has been an outstanding experience. Great work, great communication and great everything!"
juantambor
"I'm not sure I knew exactly what I was looking for in a book cover. I just knew that when I saw this, it was the right creative direction, and Donna was great about making modifications / additions to make it perfect. She was prompt, thoughtful and ea..."
jmarcel
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"The designer nailed exactly what I wanted straight away. We tweaked a couple minor things and she was super quick with the changes. I am super wrapped with her design!! "
LeesaMarie
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"Great work. Interesting design. Quick turn around. And a willingness to work through small details make this designer and her process great."
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steven.cardinale
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"Beautiful work, beautiful to work with. Beaux Arts understands book covers, art, and marketing. The best."
michaelguillebeau
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"Donna at Beaux Arts was fantastic! Fun to work with and the consummate professional. I will be using her again and again for my covers!"
Harley Austin
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"Always great working with Donna. I've worked with her multiple times and will again for my next project. Great creativity, communication and responsiveness. Outstanding experience!"
juantambor
"Amazing! Professional and delivers quality work. Donna goes above and beyond for her clients. Highly recommended. "
Nikol J
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"Efficient, cooperative and crestive. Offering ideas and suggestions. Easy to work with."
jeffsyap
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"AMAZING!!!!! I knew right away that Donna's design would be my pick and I can't wait to share it with the world!!!!!! So exciting and she's such a pleasure to work with! Highly Recommend her for all your design projects! "
Anonymous client
"I've dealt with some other remarkable designers on 99Designs, but Beaux Arts is clearly the best. Thanks."
michaelguillebeau
"Donna came up with a fabulous initial design that immediately caught our attention and captured the essence of the book. A few tweaks later and she produced a winning cover. We were impressed with Donna’s creative talent and especially her commitment to..."
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Elterwater Press
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"My design is a book cover for paperback that will also be for Kindle and Audible next. The first design I received from Beaux Arts was so good that I knew it was just what I was looking for, and after giving feedback on basically just changing the font ..."
finchy444
"Beaux Arts captured my concept, improved it, and created a thing of beauty. Why can't I give her more than 5 stars?"
michaelguillebeau
"As soon as I saw the first design concept, I knew it was just perfect for my book. The changes done later were on point. The result is a great cover that catches the attention of the people I address this book to. Great and efficient communication too. "
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filippostzanetos
"Donna was such a pleasure and a God-send to work with. She was highly responsive to my every request and the result was something that I couldn't have imagined in my wildest dreams. It was almost like she took my brief went beyond that and then gave me ..."
nadiaj1980
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"I enjoyed working with Beaux Arts. She understood the vision I wanted for the book cover, listened to my suggestions and responded quickly with revisions. "
Kerrie F.
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"I can't say enough good things about Donna and Beaux Arts Design! She is extremely talented and professional and anyone who has a project should choose Beaux Arts!
Donna came up with a beautiful cover for my book, Forgive Us Our Debts: When is it O..."
ambowen
"Donna is a real pro. I am thrilled with the design she came up with. She listened well to my requests and exceeded my expectations. She was prompt and I felt she was as committed as I was to coming up with an excellent design. This is the second project..."
CJones
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"I love the way Beau Arts Design totally nailed this cover design. I'll use them again."
Harley Austin
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"I greatly enjoyed working with Beaux Arts! The designer was kind, professional, and flexible. I knew the job would get done start to finish–and it was a great feeling."
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Jacqueline Jensen
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"Great working with this designer. She conceived a strong design and was able to make edits that our author appreciated."
Mike1000169
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"Donna did a great job on the design and was quick at doing revisions I requested. She works hard at what she does and makes sure that I had what I wanted to the exact point, and in a timely efficient manner. Definitely recommend. "
Anonymous client
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"great to work with! this was my 3rd project with Donna / Beaux Arts Designs and will work with her again!"
juantambor
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"Thank you Donna for stellar work on the back cover of my book! And the front cover is getting rave reviews!! Thank you for your quick work and easy communication! You are wonderful to work with!"
adoptioncombatzone
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"Beaux Arts Design is great to work with. This is my second project with Donna and we are working on a 3rd. Very responsive and great ideas. Pleasure to work with.
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juantambor
"I had hired another designer from another site to design the cover of my book. It was awful. After ten days I had a piece of junk. 99designs was recommended, but I was very gun shy after my other experience. OH WOW! Donna at Beaux Arts Design is simply ..."
adoptioncombatzone
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"If there would be 10 stars available I'd give them all to Beaux Arts Design for the beautiful book cover I have ended up with thanks to this wonderful and creative artist! I couldn't be happier with her work. From the very beginning she seemed to know e..."
trishaMo
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"Wow!!! Talented artist, captured the spirit of my book on the first try. Highly recommend, you won't be disappointed! Thanks Beaux Arts!"
patkotylo
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"Wonderful design; Beaux arts understood brief and provided an original design; communication and responsiveness was great.
Highly recommended."
cindyi
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"The designer was clearly committed to my project. She listened to my feedback and created a design I absolutely love. I will definitely work with her again. She is a true professional."
CJones
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"The cover was PERFECT! Better than expected. The designer was a joy to work with and helped me to get the cover exactly the way I wanted it. Highly Recommended!"
charlieY
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"Donna is incredible to work with. She has been so patient and amazing in regards to helping us make sure the cover was absolutely perfect! We highly recommend her!"
Anonymous client
"Donna has been AMAZING to work with! She is so wonderfully creative and so easy to communicate with. She's brilliant! "
KarenY
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"Intriguing, colorful, and memorable is how I would describe the beautiful graphic design which will grace the back cover of Public Restroom Survival Guide. I am very happy."
brucebonnett
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"Working with Beaux Arts Design was a real pleasure. The designer is very creative, very focussed on the subject with plenty of attention to detail. Her timing was always perfect, despite of the hurricane she had to go through, a special thank you for th..."
antonNM
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"Everything went great! Beaux Arts Design was extremely attentive, accessible, and accommodating. We are very pleased with the final product and would definitely recommend Beaux Arts Design to anyone who appreciates a service provider who specializes i..."
Anonymous client
"Donna was great to work with. She was very communicative and made great revisions quickly that were spot on. I will work with her again!"
Anonymous client
"Very Quick and Responsive ... Every request was answered with YES! Highly Recommended!"
gherndon
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"Donna has been incredible to deal with. From the start she captured our vision. We had asked her to provide several variations of designs and they were all so nice that we ended up choosing both. She not only is talented, she is someone you know who pri..."
Anonymous client
"Donna was a pleasure to work with. She carefully listened to exactly what we were looking for. She was quick and making suggested changes and the finished product is absolutely perfect! We'd strongly recommend her!"
Anonymous client
"It was amazing to work with this designer! What a fun process – start to finish :)"
Jacqueline Jensen
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