Jackie Shepherd is an award-winning Boston-based book designer. With a master's degree in publishing and more than a decade of in-house industry experience designing and art directing both children’s and adult books, she specializes in creating dynamic, appealing books for all ages.
Feel free to browse recent work and send any questions or opportunities to hello@jackieshepherd.com.
Client feedback
“Jackie’s work is outstanding. She is always prompt, communicative, and fun to work with!”
“I needed a design that would convey my message and vision to others, and Jackie came to the rescue with flying colors!”
“Jackie knows how to meet deadlines, and is organized and meticulous. Her creative energy is evident in the quality of her work.”
“She has a flair for designing beautiful title pages and gives her projects that extra attention needed to make a design look elevated and special.”
recognition
Society of Illustrators Original Art Show
Kirkus Best Books
National Book Award Shortlist
NPR Best Books
Kate Greenaway Medal Nomination
New England Book Show
Spine Magazine | "Book Covers We Love"
The Casual Optimist | “Book Covers of Note”