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FAQs

How do I define the scope and deliverables for a freelance packaging designer on Contra?

To define the scope and deliverables clearly, start by outlining the specific goals of your packaging design project. This may include the types of products needing packaging, style preferences (e.g., minimalist, vibrant), required design elements, and any brand guidelines. Additionally, decide on the formats in which you need the designs. Communicate these details to potential designers clearly to ensure your expectations are well understood.

What should I include in the project brief to ensure the packaging designer has all the necessary information?

A comprehensive project brief should include your brand's mission, target audience demographics, your competition, design inspiration, and specific messaging or branding elements to incorporate. Don't forget to detail the timelines and any critical deadlines for first drafts or final designs. This upfront clarity can help guide the designer's creative process seamlessly.

What initial steps should I take with a freelancer to ensure the project starts smoothly?

Before commencing work, establish the project timeline and key milestones. Ensure both parties agree on the communication frequency and methods, whether via Contra’s messaging tools or other platforms. It is also helpful to schedule an initial kick-off meeting to discuss the brief in detail, address any questions, and align on expectations. This helps lay the groundwork for a successful collaborative partnership.

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.