Best freelance Mobile Designers for EdTech to hire in 2025

FAQs

What should I include in a job post to hire a mobile designer on Contra?

Start with a clear project description. Mention what app you're designing and the features you want. Specify the platform like iOS or Android. List any design tools you prefer. This helps designers know if they’re a good fit.

How do I set clear deliverables for the mobile design project?

List what you need from the designer. This could be sketches, wireframes, or prototypes. Mention deadlines for each step. Being clear helps the designer understand your needs. It also helps keep the project on track.

What is the best way to evaluate a mobile designer’s portfolio?

Look for apps they have designed before. Check if you like their style and creativity. See if their apps have good user reviews. Their past work shows their skills and if they fit your project.

How should I communicate with the designer once the project starts?

Agree on how often you'll check in. This can be daily or weekly. Decide if you’ll use email, chat, or video calls. Good communication helps the project run smoothly. It ensures you and the designer understand each other.

What tools can help manage the design process effectively?

Ask the designer what tools they use. Many designers use software like Figma or Sketch. These help you see updates in real-time. Using the same tools makes it easier to collaborate.

How can I ensure the designer understands my brand’s needs?

Share any brand guidelines or previous work. Explain your brand’s style and voice. Show examples of designs you like. This helps the designer create something that matches your brand.

What should I do if the design needs changes after the first draft?

Plan for revision rounds before the project starts. Tell the designer how you’ll give feedback. Be clear and specific with your feedback. This helps the designer make the right changes.

How can I check if the mobile design meets accessibility standards?

Ask the designer about their experience with accessibility. Check if the design is easy to use for everyone. Ask about features like text size and color contrast. Accessible designs reach more users.

Why is it important to understand the designer’s style before hiring?

Each designer has a unique style. Make sure their style fits your vision. Check if they can adapt to different looks. Hiring someone with a matching style saves time and gives better results.

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.