How do I define what I need from a Figma expert?
Start by writing down what you want the project to be. Think about the designs or prototypes you need. Be clear about your goals and share them when you talk to the freelancer.
What should I look for in a freelance Figma expert's portfolio?
Look for projects that are similar to yours. Check if their design style matches what you like. Make sure they have examples of user interface designs or prototypes.
How can I make sure the Figma expert understands my project?
Have a meeting and talk about the project. Ask them to repeat back what they understand. This helps make sure they know what you want.
What information should I give to start the design process?
Provide details like the target audience and brand colors. Share any wireframes or sketches you have. This info helps the Figma expert create designs that fit your needs.
How do I agree on the deliverables with the freelancer?
Write down a list of what the freelancer will deliver. Make sure to include all design files and prototypes. Review this list together to ensure both sides agree.
How do I decide on the project timeline?
Talk with the freelancer about how long each part will take. Set deadlines for the main steps like design drafts and final approvals. Be open to adjustments if needed.
How do I ensure smooth collaboration during the project?
Pick a tool to keep in touch, like email or a chat app. Set regular check-ins to see how the work is going. This way, you both stay on the same page.
What should I do if I need changes during the project?
Tell the freelancer as soon as possible about any changes. Discuss how this impacts the timeline and work. Clear communication helps keep the project on track.
How can I prepare for the design handoff to the development team?
Check all the deliverables and make sure they meet the project needs. Ask the freelancer to provide any necessary notes or guides. Share these with the development team for a smooth transition.
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.
