How should I start defining the project scope for my game design?
Begin by creating a clear idea of your game concept. Write down the rules, game mechanics, and storyline. Discuss with your project team what you want to achieve.
What should I include in the job posting to attract freelance game designers?
Clearly state the skills and experience level you're seeking. Provide details about your project and its goals. Mention any specific game design tools your project requires.
How can I evaluate a designer’s game design portfolio effectively?
Look for diversity in their creation of different game types. Check for creativity and how they execute game ideas. Ensure their style aligns with your project.
What should I discuss in the initial consultation with a potential hire?
Talk about the project goals and timeline. Verify the designer’s understanding of the project scope. Discuss their approach to incorporating feedback.
How can I verify a game designer's expertise before hiring?
Ask for specific examples of games they designed. Check if they have relevant certifications. Look for feedback or reviews from other clients.
What should be included in the contract with a freelance game designer?
Detail the work scope and project milestones. Include deadlines and payment terms. Clarify the ownership of intellectual property.
How do I set project milestones for a game design project?
Divide the project into phases like storyboarding, prototyping, and final design. Agree on dates for completing each phase. Make sure milestones are realistic and obtainable.
What is the best way to communicate with a freelance game designer during the project?
Use a communication tool both you and the designer find easy. Discuss regular check-ins to talk about progress. Keep communication clear and focused on project goals.
How should I review and approve deliverables from a game designer?
Have a checklist of all requirements agreed upon. Review each deliverable to ensure it meets quality standards. Provide timely feedback for any changes needed.
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.
