How can I ensure the freelance photographer I choose has experience in the specific style or type of photography I need?
To ensure you choose a photographer with the right experience, review their portfolio on Contra for examples of their work in the style you're interested in. You can also look at their previous projects and client reviews that specifically mention their work in that category. Clear communication about your project's needs and expectations can further ensure their suitability.
What should I include in the project brief to ensure the freelance photographer understands my expectations?
Your project brief should include detailed information about the desired photography style, the specific deliverables required, any deadlines, the location of the shoot, and other technical requirements. Mention any mood boards or inspiration images you may have. Being thorough will help the photographer fully understand your expectations and deliver accordingly.
How can I streamline the onboarding process for a freelance photographer on Contra?
Start by gathering all necessary information and resources that the photographer will need for the project, such as access to locations, shot lists, timelines, and contact information. Use Contra's platform tools to set clear milestones and deadlines. Regular communication through the platform's messaging system can also help keep the onboarding process smooth and efficient.
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.
