What should I prepare before hiring a freelance prototyper?
Before hiring, list out what you want in your prototype. Make a simple plan with goals and must-have features. This will help you explain your project well.
How do I decide on the prototyping tools for my project?
Think about the end-use of your prototype. Do you need something interactive or just a visual layout? Talk to the prototyper about their preferred tools to find the best fit.
What details should I include in the project brief?
Include the scope of your project and key objectives. Mention your targeted audience. Clear briefs help prototypers understand what you need.
How do I set clear deliverables with the freelance prototyper?
List each task you want completed and set checkpoints. Agree on timelines for when each task should be reviewed. This makes sure you both know what's expected.
What is the best way to establish communication expectations?
Decide on how often you want updates and what tools you’ll use to chat. Agree on meeting times that work for both. Clear communication keeps the project on track.
How do I check the freelancer's experience with prototyping?
Ask for portfolio pieces or past projects similar to yours. Look at the quality of their work and see if it matches your standards. It helps to see what they can do.
What criteria should I consider during the initial interview?
Check if they understand your project goals. Ensure they have experience in your industry or with similar projects. A good fit is key for achieving great results.
How can I ensure alignment in project vision with the prototyper?
Discuss your project ideas in detail. Ask for their input and how they envision your project. This discussion helps you see if you both share a common vision.
What should I look out for in the freelancer's previous client feedback?
Check if other clients were happy with communication and results delivered on time. Good feedback shows reliable and high-quality work. It's important for a smooth project experience.
How do I finalize the project timeline with the prototyper?
Discuss and agree on deadlines for each part of the project. Include time for feedback and revisions. A clear timeline helps avoid delays.
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.