What should I look for in an Adobe InDesign portfolio?
Look for variety in the projects. See if they have worked on brochures, magazines, or posters. If you want to create magazines, their portfolio should have similar work.
How do I know if the freelance designer understands my project needs?
Ask for a project summary. They should explain how they will meet your goals. A clear plan means they understand what you want.
What should we discuss about design style for an Adobe InDesign project?
Talk about colors and styles you like. Show examples of designs you admire. This helps the freelancer know what you expect.
How can I ensure smooth communication with a freelancer?
Agree on how often you'll check in. Decide if you'll use email or video calls. This helps both of you stay updated on the project.
How do I set clear deliverables for an Adobe InDesign project?
List all the things you need, like brochures or posters. Set deadlines for each item. This way, the freelancer knows exactly what to deliver and when.
What should I discuss regarding file formats with a freelancer?
Ask about the final formats they will use. They might send PDFs or native InDesign files. Make sure these formats work for your needs.
What's important about setting a project timeline with a freelancer?
Discuss how long each task will take. Set a final date for project completion. This helps you and the freelancer manage time wisely.
How should I handle design revisions with the freelancer?
Agree on the number of revisions beforehand. Decide how long it should take to make changes. This makes sure updates happen smoothly.
What should I ask to understand a freelancer’s process with Adobe InDesign?
Learn about their usual steps in a project. Ask how they start and finish designs. This helps you know what to expect at each stage.
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.
