What should I look for in a freelance mobile designer's portfolio?
Check for designs of mobile apps that are similar to what you need. Make sure their style matches your brand. See if their past work is easy to use and looks good to you. You want to find someone whose designs you really like.
How can I make sure the designer understands my project needs?
Share all important details about what you need. Use pictures or examples of designs you like. Make a checklist of features you want. This helps the designer know exactly what to do.
What should be included in the project brief?
Write down the goal of the project and who will use the app. Include any design ideas or color schemes. A clear deadline helps too. The more the designer knows, the better they can help you.
How do I decide on project milestones with the designer?
Break the project into smaller steps. Decide on dates for when each step should be done. This way, you can see progress and give feedback along the way. It keeps everything on track.
Why is it important to agree on revisions before starting the project?
Decide how many times you can ask for changes. This avoids surprises later. Both you and the designer need to know how often you can tweak the designs. It makes the design process smoother.
How can I ensure smooth communication with the designer?
Pick a way to talk, like email or chat. Decide how often you'll give updates or have meetings. Good communication keeps everyone on the same page. It's important for a successful project.
What tools or platforms should I use for collaborating with the mobile designer?
Use tools that let you see and comment on designs. Platforms like these help you keep track of changes. Choose a tool both you and the designer are comfortable with. It makes working together easier.
How do I set expectations for project delivery timelines?
Discuss the schedule before starting. Make a calendar that shows when things are due. Be sure the timeline works for both you and the designer. A clear schedule helps everyone stay on time.
How do I define the final deliverables with the designer?
Write down what you expect in the final design. Include file types and sizes in your list. This ensures you get everything you need at the end. Clear deliverables lead to a successful project.
How can I assess if the designer is a good cultural fit for my team?
Think about your work style and values. Talk to them about how they handle feedback and teamwork. Find out if their way of working matches your company culture. A good fit makes teamwork better.
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.
