How can I describe my project to find the right SketchUp expert?
Start by explaining the type of design you need, like a house, a garden, or a piece of furniture. Be clear about the style or look you want. You can also share any specific details or ideas to help the expert understand your vision.
What should I include in my project brief for SketchUp freelancers?
Include basic information like the size or scale of the project. Mention any deadlines or key dates. Add any extra details like materials, colors, or inspiration pictures to help the expert create what you imagine.
How can I check if a SketchUp freelancer is qualified?
Look at their past work samples to see if they have done similar projects before. Check for reviews or ratings from other clients. See if they have any special skills or training in using SketchUp.
What deliverables should I expect from a SketchUp expert?
You'll usually get a 3D model of your design. You might also receive visual renderings or technical drawings. Check with the expert about what they will provide before starting the project.
How do I communicate my design ideas clearly?
Use simple words to describe what you want. Share pictures or examples of designs you like. Regularly check in with the expert to make sure they understand your vision.
How can I ensure the project stays on track?
Set clear deadlines for different stages of the project. Ask for regular updates or check-ins. Make sure both you and the expert agree on the project timeline.
What should the first steps be after hiring a SketchUp expert?
Start with a kickoff meeting to discuss the project details. Agree on how you will communicate, like through emails or messages. Make sure everyone knows what the first task is to get the project going.
How can I provide useful feedback on their drafts?
Be specific about what you like or want to change. Suggest solutions if you have any. Stay positive and friendly to keep the project moving smoothly.
How do I handle changes after the project begins?
Decide if the changes are necessary and discuss them with the expert. Understand how the changes might affect the deadline. Make sure the expert agrees to the changes before starting them.
Who is Contra for?
Contra is designed for both freelancers (referred to as "independents") and clients. Freelancers can showcase their work, connect with clients, and manage projects commission-free. Clients can discover and hire top freelance talent for their projects.
What is the vision of Contra?
Contra aims to revolutionize the world of work by providing an all-in-one platform that empowers freelancers and clients to connect and collaborate seamlessly, eliminating traditional barriers and commission fees.
