Veronica Scott

Veronica Scott – Designer

I'm a Senior Designer and Art Director with over 15 years experience in Publishing Design and over 8 years experience in Marketing Design.

Overview

I'm a Senior Designer and Art Director with over 15 years experience in Publishing Design, and over 8 years experience in Marketing Design.


I’m very passionate about my work. I embrace the challenges and welcome innovations.


With strong experience working with tight deadlines, I care about work relationships and believe in the importance of ongoing communication.


Part of my philosophy is to achieve top quality product by being inquisitive and open to learning new ways to accomplish a project. Currently, I’m working on expanding my interactive design knowledge.


I strive for excellence.


My experience working in and with different countries and cultures contributes to a global vision that can be applied to any work style.

Services
Non-Fiction
Biographies & Memoirs Business & Management Children’s Non-Fiction History
Fiction
Contemporary Fiction Literary Fiction Middle Grade Picture Books
Languages
English

Work experience

Self-employed

May, 2018 — Present

Creating, planning, executing, finishing, and delivering a design project from concept to final files.
Product planing creating marketing strategies to promote a product.
Managing, training and supporting team members ensuring schedules, quality control, and final stages of product development.
Building and maintaining team work for a healthy and safe work environment.
Negotiations with clients and vendors to exceed in quality while keeping costs in a profitable manner.
Managing multiple tasks in a fast paced environment.
Flexible to changes and fast adapting while implementing new processes.
Published Projects:
85% children's books, illustrated for trade and library (fiction and non-fiction), library non-fiction.
15% marketing projects - Logos, Catalogs, flyers, web banners, and promotional design

Amicus (The Creative Company)

Jun, 2017 — May, 2019 (almost 2 years)

Creating, planning, executing, finishing, and delivering a design project from concept to final files.
Product planing creating marketing strategies to promote a product.
Managing, training and supporting team members ensuring schedules, quality control, and final stages of product development.
Building and maintaining team work for a healthy and safe work environment.
Negotiations with clients and vendors to exceed in quality while keeping costs in a profitable manner.
Managing multiple tasks in a fast paced environment.
Flexible to changes and fast adapting while implementing new processes.
Published Projects:
95% children's books, illustrated for trade and library (fiction and non-fiction), library non-fiction.
5% marketing projects - Catalogs, flyers, web banners

Capstone Publishers

Aug, 2007 — May, 2017 (over 9 years)

Designing project from concept to final files.
Children's books and marketing pieces for web sites and catalogs' advertisement.

Taylor Corporation (First Marketing, Progressive Communications and Navitor)

May, 2000 — Jul, 2007 (about 7 years)

Directing or designing projects from concept to final designed files for press:
• catalogs
• magazines (covers and interior)
• ads for magazines, newspapers, catalogs, newsletters and billboards
• newsletters for health, auto and financial industries
• direct mail
• web banners
• brochures
• posters
• flyers

Portfolio

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Despot

Louison, Garvey

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Exceptional

Read, Robin

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Tsina: Before the death of childhood

Ramabu, Nankie

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Larry Bird

Peebles, Melissa L

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Rune and Flash: Inside the Dream Prison

Canzano, Joe

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Buddha Bear

Edge, Lulu

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Elizabeth Sue Gloo and the Gorgle

Edge, Lulu

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Batman conquers crime with brains, brawn, and a whole lot of high-tech gadgetry. Batman Science explores the surprising ways the Caped Crusader's gear and gadgets actually connect to reality. ... read more
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The Buffalo Soldiers were the first peacetime all-black regiments of the U.S. Army. Created around the time of the Civil War, they fought bravely in several wars, and also played an important ... read more
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Eyewitness to Titanic

Terri Dougherty

View the story of the doomed ship Titanic through the eyes of those who knew it best. Builders, crew members, passengers, and explorers who discovered the wreck each have their own perspective... read more
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When your pa's an outlaw, you grow up mean, tough, and fast -- unless something or someone changes that dirty, dusty path. One day, Kid Cody's path changes with bang. Arrested after a stagecoa... read more
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Starr’s family has been given the opportunity of a lifetime: To move to outer space! They’ll live on the world’s most advanced space station and help space tourists explore different planets. ... read more
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Little Panda

Julie Abery

Little Panda goes on an adventure in the jungle, but mama is always close by her cub. Short rhyming lines in this illustrated board book tell a sweet story of youthful adventure and motherly love.
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Daring falls from high buildings and car chases in the movies. Circus trapeze artists and human cannon balls. Flips high in the air on skateboards and dirt bikes. Many people wouldn't dare to ... read more
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Readers will learn about the life and works of Suzanne Collins. This young adult author’s life leading up to her success as the best-selling author of the Hunger Games trilogy is discussed. Re... read more
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Blue Whale's Journey: A Little Peek Inside

Miller, Kelly Ann

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Pip and Kitten and the End of the World

Congreave, David

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Journal of a Curious Kid: Pandemic Life

Rice, John Jay

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Hacker Class: A Story of STEM Inspiration

Miller P.E., Scott A.

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A Tree Just Like Me

Elliman, Sarah

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Flying Fillies: The Sky's the Limit

Hui, Christy

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When it comes to math, Victoria Torres is completely average in this e-book. On the other hand, her older sister, Sofia, is captain of the math team. When one of the team members drops out une... read more
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Presidential politics has always been a minefield of competition, excitement, and even scandal. Read about the evolution of presidential politics from the election of George Washington, the na... read more
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This title explores and explains how the Golden Gate Bridge was built. The bridge's construction is described in terms of the engineering process. The book explores why the bridge was built an... read more
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Girls Rebel! (Girls Rock!)

Schwartz, Heather E.

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Animals in varied habitats describe unique features of their eyes and how they are adapted for the jungle, the deep ocean, the desert, and even the dark. From bulging eyes to hiding eyes, hand... read more
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This book for elementary readers highlights the sequence of events from idea to a finished video game. Full-color photographs and a timeline support each step of the project's process, from pl... read more
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Inkblot (Writer's Notebook)

Rebecca Langston-George

Inform and engage young writers with this contemporary, creative breakdown of four creative-writing genres—poetry, nonfiction, drama, and short stories. Clear, concise text introduces and defi... read more
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Starting with a tiny brown monkey in the middle of a jungle, this unique geography perspective shows ever-widening views from mountain to village to city, to country, continent, ocean, and planet.
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Eleven-year-old twins Lila and Max are leaving Earth to reunite with their parents on Mars. It's nearly fifty years in the future, and the Earth is dying. The damages caused by global warming ... read more
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Veronica has 119 reviews

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Carole E.

Carole E.

Oct, 2023

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Veronica is by far the best designer I have encountered. She makes great design choices and is very creative and professional. I have done several projects with her and I highly recommend her.
Veronica S.
Thanks Carole! I love working with you too! Your illustrated books are beautiful and inspiring.
Dylan M.

Dylan M.

Aug, 2023

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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We had the absolute pleasure of working with Veronica, a truly exceptional graphic designer, on not one, but two children's picture books. Her talent and dedication shone through, and we couldn't be more thrilled with the results. Veronica's work on the children's workbook titled "Moving Forward Together" was nothing short of remarkable. Her mastery of design was evident in every aspect...
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Veronica S.
Oh, my goodness, you made my day. Thank you! 🥹 Thank you so much, you and Anissa, for being such a pleasure to work with. I do believe we made a great team! I had a lot of fun creating your workboo...
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Rasheed M.

Rasheed M.

Jun, 2023

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Veronica wrote the following in her bio overview: “Working in and with different countries and cultures contributes to a global vision that can be applied to any work style.” To me ,that suggests a bit of “intrepidness” on her part, i.e. a willingness to venture outside her comfort zone and trust in her own instincts. I was impressed by the way she ensured spacing and formatting consistency, ...
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Veronica S.
Wow, Rasheed, thank you so much! It is always a joy working with you. Your book is inspiring and so are you with your kind and caring personality. :)
Calvin R.

Calvin R.

Sep, 2024

Professional, personable, punctual; nearly perfect in all regards. You can't go wrong.
Veronica S.
Thanks Calvin! Is always a pleasure working with you.
Cheryl W.

Cheryl W.

Aug, 2024

I've love working with Veronica. She is professional and gives attention to the details. Her picture book designs have been perfect. I look forward to working together on another book soon.
Veronica S.
So great working with you and your beautiful books!

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