How can I ensure the frontend engineer has the specific technical skills required for my project?
Before starting the hiring process, create a detailed job description that lists the technical skills and technologies your project requires. Use Contra's filtering tools to match these skills with the freelancer's profile and project portfolio. Reviewing past projects that are similar in scope and complexity can also help confirm the engineer's capabilities.
What steps can be taken to clearly define the project's deliverables with a freelance frontend engineer?
Start by having a comprehensive discussion with the engineer to outline the core features and functionalities of the project. Use collaborative tools to create a project blueprint including timelines and milestones. Document these deliverables in your project management tool on Contra, ensuring both parties have a shared understanding of the expectations.
What is the best way to facilitate smooth communication with a freelance frontend engineer once the project is underway?
Establish a communication plan before the project begins, specifying preferred communication platforms and frequency of updates. Use Contra's built-in messaging system to keep conversations centralized and documented. Regular progress meetings will ensure alignment on project goals and allow for addressing any issues promptly.
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.
