How should I define the scope of the packaging design project?
Start by listing what you need. Do you need a new box design or just refresh an old one? Specify all deliverables like mock-ups or digital files. This helps the designer know what you're after.
How can I ensure the packaging design aligns with my brand?
Share your brand's message and target audience. Provide the designer with brand guidelines or logo. This helps them create a design that's just right for you.
What details should I include in my packaging design brief?
Write down the product details and your design style. Include colors, shapes, or themes you like. Clear briefs help the designer create the best design for you.
How do I check a packaging designer's past work?
Look at their portfolio. This shows if their style matches your needs. Check reviews from other clients too.
What’s important to discuss in the first meeting with the packaging designer?
Talk about the project timeline and budget. Discuss your brand and project goals. This helps everyone be on the same page.
How do I set a timeline for the packaging design project?
Decide on a deadline that works for both of you. Make sure it allows time for revisions. Clear timelines help keep the project on track.
What files or materials should I provide to the packaging designer?
Give them your existing logo and images. If you have special text or label info, share that too. These resources help the designer do a better job.
How do I handle feedback and revisions with the designer?
Be clear and kind with your feedback. Specify what you like or don’t like. This helps the designer make the right changes.
How should I track the project’s progress with the packaging designer?
Schedule regular check-ins to discuss updates. Use project management tools if needed. This ensures everything stays on track.
What should I do if I need extra help from the designer?
Clearly ask for what you need, like extra designs or changes. Be open about any new ideas or needs. This keeps everything clear and simple.
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.