What should I check in a UX designer's portfolio on Contra?
Look for projects that show the designer can solve problems well. See if they have clean designs and easy-to-use websites or apps. Check if any of their work has been used by people in South Australia.
How can I ensure a UX designer understands my project needs?
Write a clear brief explaining your project and what you need. Include who the users in South Australia might be. Ask the designer if they can share ideas on your project.
What questions might help establish the timeline for a UX project?
Discuss your deadlines and see if the designer can meet them. Ask how much time they need for each part of the project. Check if they have other projects that might slow things down.
How should I confirm that the UX designer is comfortable with the tools we use?
List the tools you use, like Figma or Adobe XD. Ask if they have worked with these tools before. Check if they need extra training time to learn new tools.
What should I ask about a UX designer's process for user research?
Ask how they learn about users and what they need. See if they talk to real people or use surveys. Check if they have done user research before in places like Adelaide, South Australia.
How can I discuss the expected deliverables with a UX designer?
Make a list of everything you need, like wireframes or prototypes. Ask the designer if they can deliver these. Ensure they understand what each deliverable is for.
How can I ensure a designer's style matches my brand?
Show them your brand colors, fonts, and style. Ask if they have worked with brands like yours before. Check their past work to see if it matches your style.
How can I verify a UX designer's communication skills?
Talk with them about your project and see how well they listen. Ask them to explain their ideas clearly. Check if they respond quickly to messages and emails.
How do I set up regular check-ins to track a project's progress?
Plan regular meetings to talk about what is done. Use tools like Zoom for video calls. Ask if they are comfortable with weekly updates from their side.
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.
