What should I consider when choosing a freelance digital illustrator on Contra?
Look for a portfolio that matches the style you want. Check previous work to see if it aligns with your project. Make sure the illustrator's experience fits your project's needs.
How can I ensure the digital illustrator understands the project requirements?
Start with a clear and simple project brief. Include all necessary details, like colors, style, and deadlines. Discuss any specific goals or targets with the illustrator.
What are important deliverables to agree on with the illustrator?
Agree on specific file formats and sizes needed. Set up checkpoints for progress reviews. Ensure you discuss the number of revisions allowed.
When should I check in on the progress of the illustrator's work?
Set up regular updates to track progress. Decide on milestones that make sense for your timeline. Checking in helps ensure everything stays on track.
How do I set the timeline for the illustration project?
Consider how long each part of the project will take. Talk to the illustrator about how much time they need. Be realistic and give room for any adjustments.
What details should be in the initial proposal from the freelancer?
Look for a clear outline of services offered. Check if they mention how they handle timelines and deadlines. Ensure they list deliverables and any unique approaches.
How do I evaluate if the quality meets my standards?
Set clear quality benchmarks at the start. Compare deliverables against previous works in their portfolio. Seek feedback if you're unsure about aspects of their work.
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.
