Angela Lucas

Professional Book Formatting & Layout Design

Nov 2021 - Present • 4 yrs 9 mos

I am a professional Book Formatting and Layout Design Specialist with extensive experience in preparing high-quality, print-ready and digital-ready books for publishing platforms such as Amazon KDP. I specialize in: • Amazon KDP Paperback & Hardcover Formatting • Kindle eBook (reflowable & fixed layout) Formatting • Workbook & Journal Interior Layout Design • Custom Chapter Styling & Professional Typesetting • Margin, Bleed, Trim Size & KDP Template Compliance • Clickable Table of Contents (eBook) • Print-Ready PDF & EPUB File Preparation I have successfully formatted books across multiple genres including nonfiction, self-help, business, workbooks, journals, and children’s books. My focus is on clean typography, balanced spacing, reader-friendly layouts, and full compliance with Amazon KDP publishing standards. I ensure every manuscript is professionally structured, visually polished, and ready for smooth approval without formatting errors or upload issues. My goal is simple: Deliver a high-quality, professionally formatted book that enhances your credibility and reader experience.

Professional Book Designer

Jun 2019 - Present • 7 yrs 2 mos

● Successfully formatted and prepared over 7,000 books for print and digital publishing platforms. ● Assisted independent authors, publishing houses, and businesses in transforming manuscripts into professionally published books. ● Specialized in preparing publication-ready files for major platforms including Amazon KDP, IngramSpark, Lulu, Draft2Digital, and other global publishing services. ● Helped clients increase book sales and improve reader experience through professional interior layout design, typography, and publishing optimization. ● Designed and formatted books across multiple genres, including business, self-help, children's books, educational materials, journals, workbooks, fiction, non-fiction, and academic publications. ● Maintained a strong record of client satisfaction through consistent quality, attention to detail, and reliable project delivery. ● Developed extensive expertise in print production standards, eBook conversion, typography, page composition, and publishing compliance requirements. ● Collaborated with authors and publishers to resolve complex formatting, print, and distribution challenges, ensuring smooth publication and successful market launches. ● Managed large-scale publishing projects involving multi-volume book series, illustrated books, workbooks, and highly customized layouts. ● Built long-term relationships with authors and publishing companies, serving as a trusted publishing and formatting partner for repeated projects.