How can I ensure the illustrator understands the project's concept and style requirements?
Before starting the project, provide the illustrator with a detailed creative brief that outlines your project's concept, target audience, and any specific style or branding guidelines. Sharing examples or references of styles or artists you admire can also help in setting clear expectations. Regular meetings or check-ins can ensure ongoing alignment and understanding throughout the project.
What should be included in the project timeline for a freelance illustrator on Contra?
A comprehensive project timeline should include milestones for initial concept development, mid-project drafts, and final review and revisions. Clearly outline deadlines for each phase and any client feedback periods. This helps in managing expectations and ensuring the project progresses smoothly.
How can I agree on project deliverables with a freelance illustrator?
To agree on project deliverables, detail specific outcomes such as the number of illustrations, formats, resolution requirements, and any variations needed. It's essential to both agree on what constitutes a 'complete' deliverable and document this in your contract or agreement within Contra. This ensures clarity and avoids misunderstandings.
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.