What is the first step in finding a typographer on Contra?
Start by making a clear job post. Describe what you need help with, like designing a new logo or creating a poster. Having a detailed job post helps the right typographers apply for your project.
How can I ensure a typographer understands my project needs?
Share the goals and vision for your project. Explain what you want to achieve and how the typography will play a part. This will help the typographer align with your project's objectives.
What should I include in a contract with a typographer?
Include the project's scope, timeline, and expected deliverables. Be clear about revisions and deadlines. A contract will help ensure both parties have the same expectations.
How do I decide on the right deliverables for my project?
Think about what you need, like logos, font styles, or specific typographic designs. Discuss these with the typographer. This ensures you both agree on what will be delivered.
When should I set deadlines for the typography work?
Set deadlines that match your project's timeline. Consider how long the typographer will need to create quality work. Agreeing on deadlines early helps everyone stay on track.
How can I check a typographer's previous work?
Look at their portfolio on Contra. Review samples that are similar to your project. This will show if their style matches what you need.
What should I do after a typographer delivers their work?
Review the work received carefully. Compare it against the agreed deliverables. Give feedback to ensure the final product is perfect.
How do I communicate my feedback to a typographer?
Communicate clearly using simple and positive words. Point out what you like and any changes needed. This helps the typographer make adjustments effectively.
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.
