How do I figure out what style of graphic design I need for my project?
Start by thinking about the message you want to convey. Different styles can make people feel different things. Look at your favorite brands to see what styles they use. This will help you decide what looks right for your project.
What should I include in my project brief for a graphic designer?
Include the main goals of your project. Share any ideas you have about colors and styles. Tell the designer who will see the design and what you want them to do. Be clear about deadlines and any important details.
How can I check the designer's past work?
Look at the designer’s portfolio, which shows all their best work. You can see if they have done similar projects before. This will help you know if their style matches your needs.
What do I need to know about setting deadlines for a graphic design project?
Set realistic deadlines that give the designer enough time to create great work. Think about all the steps, like sketching and revisions. It's important to talk to the designer about what deadlines work for both of you.
How can I make sure my project stays on track once it starts?
Have regular check-ins with the designer to talk about what’s been done. Clear communication will help clear up any confusion quickly. You can ask for updates to see how the work is going.
What should I discuss in a kick-off meeting with a designer?
Talk about the main goals and any ideas you already have. Make sure both of you agree on the timeline and what needs to be done. Discuss any tools or software that will be used during the project.
How do I ensure cultural relevance in designs for my audience in Pakistan?
Share with the designer the cultural aspects that are important to your audience. These could be certain symbols, colors, or themes. This helps the designer create something that feels right for people in Pakistan.
How do I ensure the designs align with local trends in Pakistan?
Ask the designer about their knowledge of current trends in Pakistan. They should research what’s popular now. Make sure their work reflects styles that your local audience will recognize and love.
How can I be sure the designer understands my brand's identity?
Share your brand’s story and what makes it unique. Provide any guidelines or logos you already have. Ask the designer how they plan to include your brand’s identity in their work.
How do I agree on what the designer will deliver at the end of the project?
Create a list of deliverables you expect, like logos or brochures. This means agreeing on the number of designs and their formats. Writing this down will help both of you know what to expect when the project is finished.
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.
