To become an independent contractor for Carson-Dellosa, please submit samples and a résumé to one of the two addresses below. If you have samples from supplemental education materials, please send those; however, we will accept all types of samples.

• Writers, your samples should be no longer than five pages in length. Digital writing samples should be provided in Adobe® PDF, Microsoft® Word, or Plain Text (TXT) format.
• Designers, please indicate whether you would be interested in prototype design and/or layout implementation projects. Digital design samples should be provided in Adobe® PDF format. All design projects will need to be completed in Adobe® InDesign® CS5.5 software.
• Artists, if you have both line art and four-color art samples, please send both types. We typically show images of children (grades PK–5) and animals. Individual digital art samples should be collected and provided in a single ZIP archive. Images should be saved at 72 dpi in GIF or JPG format.

  You may email samples
  and résumés to: freelancesamples@carsondellosa.com Please limit the total size of attachments to no more than 10MB.

  or

  You may mail hard-copy samples
  and résumés to:
  Freelance Samples
  Carson-Dellosa Publishing
  P.O. Box 35665
  Greensboro, NC 27425-5665

Materials submitted for initial review are nonreturnable. As such, please do not submit original materials or materials you wish to have returned.

No phone calls, please. Once we receive the materials, we will route them internally. If your samples are approved, we will contact you when a project that suits your skill set becomes available. Contracts will be negotiated on a per-project basis, prior to publication.

Thank you for your interest in working with Carson-Dellosa!