What criteria should I consider when evaluating a freelance user researcher's suitability for my project?
When evaluating a freelance user researcher, consider their previous experience with similar projects, their understanding of your industry, and their communication skills. Check their portfolio for relevant case studies, and look for feedback or testimonials from past clients. Assess their methodology to ensure it aligns with your project goals.
How do I define and communicate the deliverables for a user research project on Contra?
To define and communicate deliverables, start by outlining the project's objectives and the specific questions you need answers to. Discuss with the freelancer what type of research methods they will use and what format the final deliverables will take, such as reports, presentations, or data sets. Ensure both parties have a clear understanding of the timeline and any milestones.
What steps should I take to effectively onboard a user researcher on Contra for my project?
To effectively onboard a user researcher, provide them with a comprehensive overview of your project, including background information, your target users, and any existing research or data insights. Clearly communicate your expectations, project timeline, and any specific tools or platforms you expect them to use. Facilitate introductions to any team members they will be collaborating with and ensure they have access to necessary resources and documentation.
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.