How do I define clear expectations for my project?
Clearly describe what you want the final artwork to look like. Provide details on style, size, and colors. This helps the artist understand your vision.
What is the best way to review a freelance artist's previous work?
Look at the artist’s portfolio to see similar projects. Pay attention to details and quality. Ask yourself if their style matches what you want.
How do I communicate my project timeline to a freelance artist?
Set a deadline for when you need the project done. Share this date clearly with the artist. Break down the timeline into smaller steps if necessary.
What information should I prepare before starting a project with a freelance artist?
Gather all ideas, references, and details about your project. Write down any specific requirements. This preparation helps the artist understand your needs.
How can I ensure the project stays on track?
Set regular check-ins or updates with the artist. This way, you can see progress and provide feedback. It helps keep everything moving smoothly.
What should I include in the project brief for a freelance artist?
Mention the project goals, target audience, and any specific styles. Include your budget and deadlines. This helps the artist know exactly what's needed.
How do I know if a freelance artist is a good fit for my project?
Look for experience in similar projects and consider their style. Trust your instincts if their work excites you. Check for good communication skills too.
How should I handle feedback and revisions with a freelance artist?
Be clear and kind when giving feedback. Specify what you like and what you want changed. This helps the artist make the right adjustments.
How can I efficiently onboard a freelance artist for a new project?
Share all necessary login details and files they need. Explain any tools or processes your team uses. Make the onboarding as straightforward as possible.
What key agreements should I make with a freelance artist before starting a project?
Agree on the project scope, timeline, and deliverables. Make sure you both understand what's expected. This clarity helps avoid any confusion later.
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.