How do I define clear deliverables for a freelance UX researcher?
To define clear deliverables, start by identifying your project's objectives and the specific insights you wish to gain from the research. Break down the research into stages such as user interviews, surveys, analysis, and recommendations, and specify the expected outcomes for each. Clearly document these deliverables in your project brief on Contra to ensure alignment with the freelancer you choose.
What steps should I take to ensure a smooth onboarding process for a freelance UX researcher?
To ensure a smooth onboarding process, provide the freelancer with comprehensive access to necessary project resources such as previous research, user personas, and any design guidelines or tools they might need. Schedule an initial meeting to familiarize them with your team, discuss communication preferences, and finalize any confidentiality and data-sharing agreements relevant to the project.
How can I effectively manage and track the progress of a UX research project on Contra?
Utilize Contra’s project management tools to set milestones and deadlines that align with the agreed deliverables. Maintain regular communication with the freelancer, scheduling weekly updates or reviews to discuss progress, any roadblocks, and necessary adjustments. This ongoing engagement helps ensure the research is on track and meets your expectations.
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.