What should I look for in a motion designer's portfolio?
Seek variety and creativity in their past projects. Look for work that matches your style or the vibe you need. This gives you confidence they can bring your ideas to life.
What timeline should I set for the project completion?
Work with your motion designer to set a clear deadline. Consider the project's complexity and any other projects they have. Make sure the timeline allows for high-quality work.
What deliverables should I agree upon before starting?
Outline key deliverables with the motion designer. Include initial drafts, revisions, and the final file formats. This helps ensure clarity about what's expected.
How often should I communicate with the motion designer during the project?
Agree on a regular check-in schedule. This could be weekly or at key milestones. It helps keep the project on track and catches any issues early.
What is the best way to give feedback to a motion designer?
Provide clear and constructive feedback. Be specific about what you like and what needs improvement. This helps the designer make the right changes quickly.
How can I ensure that the motion design aligns with my brand identity?
Share brand guidelines or previous work that reflects your brand. Discuss themes and color schemes with your designer. This ensures the final design fits your brand perfectly.
What should I include in my creative brief for a motion designer?
Define the project's scope, goals, and target audience. Include any specific ideas or references you have. This provides a strong foundation for the designer's work.
How can I evaluate a motion designer's style compatibility with my project?
Review their portfolio for styles that match your project. Discuss creative visions and preferences with the designer. Compatibility ensures a smoother creative process.
What tools should the motion designer use to deliver my project?
Specify your preferred editing and design tools if necessary. Ensure the designer is comfortable using these tools. It simplifies file sharing and future edits if needed.
How do I outline the payment terms and project milestones clearly?
Agree on specific milestones for the project. Connect payments to these milestones. This sets clear expectations and helps manage the project's progress.
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.
