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We are The Wachstum ([login to view URL], a German EdTech platform. We are looking for an experienced PDF/Editorial Designer for our first major content project: "Das E-Com Scaling Playbook: Von 1 Mio. zu 10 Mio. € Umsatz". The playbook brings together articles from 7 leading DACH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) E-Commerce experts across 100+ pages. Quality benchmark: Comparable to a paid report or McKinsey publication but free, used as a lead generation asset. Important language note: All content is written in German. You do not need to write or translate any text, all copy is provided and finalized. However, basic German reading ability is a strong advantage so you can correctly place headlines, body text, captions, and labels without errors. If you do not read German, please mention this in your application and explain how you will handle it. What we provide: All content as ready Word/PDF documents (7 articles, 100+ pages of finalized copy) Full CI Media Asset Package (logos, colors, fonts, imagery) Cover concept as reference (Dark Theme mockup already exists) Clear structure: chapters, author boxes, tables, info boxes, offer boxes – all defined What you deliver: Print-ready PDF (CMYK, 300 DPI, A4 format) Digital version (RGB, interactive hyperlinks, clickable table of contents) All source files (InDesign or Affinity Publisher strongly preferred) Cover + back cover + table of contents + all article pages Minimum 2 cover design concepts at the start for approval Design Requirements: Dark theme as the base (reference mockup will be shared after hiring) Premium editorial feel – No generic Canva-style layouts Clear typographic hierarchy: heading, subheading, body text, info boxes, tables Author boxes per article with photo placeholder Recurring design elements: Key Insight boxes, Offer boxes Color palette Desired vibe: book cover style, high-end, professional. Think McKinsey, not a blog PDF Scope of Work: Approx. 100–120 pages total 7 expert articles with mixed content (text, tables, screenshots, graphics) 1 cover page + 1 back cover 1 table of contents 7 chapter divider pages (one per author/expert) Multiple info box and table templates (reusable, template-based) All templates must be reusable for future editions of the playbook Timeline: 2 cover concept variations: within 5 business days of briefing First article as sample spread: within 7 business days of cover approval Full completed playbook: within 3–4 weeks of sample approval Who we are looking for: Proven experience with multi-page reports, whitepapers, or e-books. Portfolio is mandatory Proficiency in InDesign or Affinity Publisher (Photoshop/Illustrator as supplement is fine) Experience with dark-theme editorial layouts is a strong plus Reliable communication and ability to meet deadlines Basic German reading ability is a significant advantage (see language note above) How to apply: Tell us in 2–3 sentences: which project in your portfolio is closest to what we are looking for? Send us the direct link. Applications without a relevant portfolio example will not be considered.
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Hello " Lets Gets Started, You are looking for Design German E-Commerce E-Book I know you have several tempting proposals here, but I guarantee you to be impressed by my work. I have various skills in Editorial Design, German Translator, Visual Design, Print Design, Branding, Graphic Design, Spanish Translator, Content Creation, Translation and Typography. If you give me this chance you will be impressed, because I guarantee that I will meet your expectations. I invite you to get a look at my portfolio You Can see it from here : https://www.freelancer.com/u/sahildogra222 If you have any questions or queries, do not hesitate to contact me. I hope to start working with you. With regards! Sahil
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As an experienced content designer and branding expert, I take great pride in crafting high-quality, engaging materials that captivate audiences. Your project, "Das E-Com Scaling Playbook," is precisely aligned with my proficiency in designing multi-page reports and e-books, making it a perfect match for us. I have a deep understanding of using Adobe suite programs like InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator, ensuring your desired premium editorial feel with clear typographic hierarchy and recurring design elements. A key player for the success of this project is effective communication combined with stellar time management. Being available 24x7 on chat, I commit to maintaining a reliable and open line of conversation throughout the process, assuring trust and transparency. Moreover, my experienced working hours ensure your timelines will be met without any compromise on quality.
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Hi, I am excited to offer my expertise as a PDF/Editorial Designer for "Das E-Com Scaling Playbook" project. With a strong background in multi-page reports and e-books, I understand the importance of maintaining a premium editorial feel and clear typographic hierarchy. My proficiency in InDesign ensures that I can deliver a print-ready PDF and digital version with interactive elements. https://www.freelancer.com/u/pixelonik Let's discuss how I can bring your vision to life. Looking forward to the opportunity to collaborate further. Best regards, Ramandeep
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Hello, With over a decade of experience in graphic design, I am confident I can deliver on your vision for the "Das E-Com Scaling Playbook". One of my project that closely explores the deliverable you need is my role in designing a 150-page whitepaper for an EdTech startup. My expertise includes brand identity development, typography, illustration, and creating layouts with a strong editorial focus - a repertoire that aligns greatly with your project's needs. Working with top-notch German and international market leaders has not only refined my command over graphic design but also fostered cultural adaptability. My proficiency in localizing designs while preserving credibility in various contexts will be an asset in handling a project heavily embedded with German language and culture, such as yours. Lastly, as you require your design templates to be reusable and adaptable for future editions of the playbook, my meticulous file organization skills paired with advanced proficiency in Adobe InDesign ensure not just quality deliverables but also easy maintainability for your playbook. I'm ready to immerse myself fully into this project and develop an e-book that screams premium quality while staying true to its educational value. Let's take this journey together toward 10 million Euro turnover! Thanks!
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As a freelancer with over a decade of experience in web and mobile, I possess a unique skill set that lends itself perfectly to realizing your vision for "Das E-Com Scaling Playbook". While my primary focus may be in building high-performance applications, it's my foundation in comprehensive software development that truly sets me apart. This means that not only can I deliver the design element you need for this project but that I have an understanding of how this design fits within the totality of your vision. My proficiency with the entire Adobe suite including InDesign and my understanding of document formatting and layout puts me in good stead for creating print-ready and digital versions of your playbook. Additionally, I've designed several reports, whitepapers, and e-books in line with the 'high-end professional' aesthetic you're seeking. Just recently, I created a digital annual report for a global non-profit organization which had to communicate complex data simplistically- similar to the challenge at hand.
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Hello, I understand you need a premium, print-ready and digital German e‑book (100-120 pp) styled like a McKinsey report to use as a lead magnet. I’ll deliver a dark‑theme, reusable template system in InDesign/Affinity with clear typographic hierarchy and modular info/table/author-box components. Solution: - Two premium cover concepts (dark theme) - Reusable page templates: chapter dividers, article spreads, key‑insight & offer boxes - High‑quality typesetting, CMYK print PDF (300 DPI) + RGB interactive PDF - Source files (InDesign or Affinity) + image optimization Deliverables: - 2 cover concepts, cover+back, TOC, all article pages (100-120 pp) - Reusable templates, author boxes, tables, export files (print & digital) - Handover of source files and export settings Budget & timeline: - Fixed price: 180 EUR - 2 cover concepts: within 5 business days - First article sample: within 7 business days of cover approval - Full delivery: 21 days after sample approval I read German at a working level and will accurately place headlines, captions and labels. Portfolio example closest to this project: https://www.freelancer.com/u/zarminagull189 Best regards,
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Hello, Drawing on my extensive experience in design, I offer technical prowess in a variety of software essential for completing tasks: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign - perfect for this project. Over nine years in the industry, I've developed and honed skills applicable to your needs such as logo design, package design, branding, and photo editing. My designs are not just visually captivating but also convey a message - a vital quality for premium publications such as the e-commerce playbook. While I may not have worked primarily with dark theme editorial layouts like you seek ( albeit, I have elements of it) your need for a 'book cover style, high-end' edpitrial piece aligns excellently with my portfolio. A noteworthy example is my work on [insert direct link]. The work demonstrates my capacity to maintain a defined structure while adapting to content variations: an exceptional skill to handle multiple chapters & contents as per your project parameters. Additionally, I recognize the value of punctuality & excellent communication, which reinforces my reliability as a collaborator. My dominant use of [Indesign or Affinity Publisher], coincidentally preferred by you, makes me immediately off-and-running on the project with in-depth mastery of every necessary tool. Combining all these factors together - my passion and 9 years' expertise in graphic design, broad knowledge base emphasizing info boxes/tables/cover pages/table o Thanks!
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Hi there, I have just seen your job post regarding Design German E-Commerce E-Book and will love to work with you for this opportunity and provide you eye catching and elegant design, I'm an expert graphic designer having tons of experience in designing and understanding of trending market designs. My specialties encompass logo design, Brochure, Flyer, T-shirt, Business Card, Illustration, Power Point and Photo Editing. Message me so I can share my previous related work with you. I can promise you exceptional work according to your necessities with 100% satisfaction. Please have a look at my previous work: You will be amazed after checking my previous work https://www.freelancer.com/u/anushavirani6143. Thanks Best Regards, Anusha
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Hello, Have a good day, I have reviewed your job description and completely understand your requirement for " Designer" I have worked on several projects (Logo design, Banner, Flyer, Social post, Visiting card, Logo animation, Label, Pouch, box design, UI/UX, Website design etc. ) compiling with client satisfaction and provide all thing according your feedback and comment and can deliver quality design to tight deadlines. I will deliver you project in time and there will not be delay in my work. Please check my Portfolio:- https://www.freelancer.com/u/khushiArt Thank you for your time. Regards Khushbu
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Drawing on my background in engineering and over 5 years of experience in design, I'm confident I can deliver a high-quality final product that meets your specific needs. While working on similar multi-page reports, whitepapers, and e-books, I have developed a deep understanding of the editorial design process that is paramount for this project. My portfolio is full of examples showcasing my commitment to clean, modern layouts and a luxury aesthetic - two key aspects that align perfectly with your vision for this E-Book. Not only proficient in InDesign and Affinity Publisher (and Photoshop/Illustrator as well), I am also no stranger to putting together dark theme editorial layouts which gives me a great starting point for your project. My image editing and retouching skills enable me to present your materials with a high-end, premium feel that emulates publications like McKinsey's reports rather than generic designs. Though basic German may not be my forte, I can assure you that it won't be an obstacle for the success of this project. I possess the ability to understand and respect clear instructions which will ensure correct placement of headlines, body text, captions and labels without errors. My time management skills ensure that deadlines are met without compromising the quality of work. Please give me the chance to show you how my skills and approach can elevate this project and contribute to lead generation for Das E-Com Scaling Playbook on TWT
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? Professional Book Designer | Print & Digital Layouts | 9+ Years Experience Looking forward to the opportunity to contribute to your project's success. Best Regards. Remon
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Hello, We are Zymaham, a seasoned Graphic Design and Branding firm with over 8 years of expertise in Typography and Print Design. We have carefully reviewed your project requirements for designing the German E-Commerce E-Book for The Wachstum. Our approach involves creating a premium editorial feel with a dark theme base, clear typographic hierarchy, and recurring design elements like Key Insight and Offer boxes. We will deliver a print-ready PDF, a digital version with interactive features, and all necessary source files. Our extensive experience in handling similar multi-page reports and e-books makes us a perfect fit for this project. You can view our portfolio here: @zymaham's profile on Freelancer https://www.freelancer.com/u/zymaham?frm=zymaham&sb=t Let's discuss further details in chat. Best regards, Zymaham
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Dear The Wachstum Team, How can we transform your vision of "Das E-Com Scaling Playbook" into a visually captivating and informative masterpiece? As Web Logo Design Services, with over 12 years of experience in graphic design and visual communication, we understand the power of design in conveying complex messages effectively. Having carefully reviewed your project requirements, we are excited about the opportunity to bring your E-Commerce E-Book to life. By focusing on understanding the purpose, audience, and message behind the design, researching relevant trends, and creating unique concepts tailored to your brand, we aim to deliver a premium editorial feel that resonates with your audience. Please visit our profile to review our portfolio and previous work. We look forward to discussing how we can collaborate to create a standout playbook for The Wachstum. Best regards, Web Logo Design Services
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I understand your need for an experienced PDF/Editorial Designer to create the "Das E-Com Scaling Playbook" for your German EdTech platform. My background includes designing multi-page reports and e-books, ensuring a premium editorial feel with clear typographic hierarchy. I specialize in InDesign and can deliver print-ready PDFs with interactive features. My approach aligns with your requirements for a dark theme and high-end professional design akin to McKinsey standards. Portfolio Link: https://www.freelancer.com/u/hamzaa404 I invite further discussion on how I can contribute to your project. I have hands-on experience in creating visually impactful content that meets client expectations. Looking forward to the opportunity to collaborate with you on this exciting venture. Regards, Hamza A.
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Hi there, I am excited about the opportunity to work on "Das E-Com Scaling Playbook: Von 1 Mio. zu 10 Mio. € Umsatz" for The Wachstum. With my expertise in PDF/Editorial Design, I will ensure a premium editorial feel with a dark theme base, clear typographic hierarchy, and recurring design elements like Key Insight boxes and Offer boxes. I have experience in creating multi-page reports and e-books, and proficiency in InDesign to deliver print-ready and digital versions efficiently. I understand the importance of maintaining a high-end, professional vibe similar to McKinsey publications. Clear communication, meeting deadlines, and attention to detail are my priorities. I look forward to discussing how I can bring your vision to life. Best regards, Inshaal Ali
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I am a perfect fit for your project, understanding your need for a clean, professional, and premium editorial design with a dark theme for "Das E-Com Scaling Playbook." Your emphasis on a seamless, integrated layout with clear typographic hierarchy and reusable templates aligns perfectly with my approach. I offer expertise in InDesign and Affinity Publisher, delivering print-ready and digital interactive PDFs that feel high-end and user-friendly. While I am new to freelancer, I have tons of experience and have done other projects off site, including multi-page reports with similar complexity and style. I would love to chat more about your project! Regards, Ty Ax
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