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Adriano Reis

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Product designer & no-code developer ✨

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Jithin Kumar

India

Functional Visual Designer & Framer Expert

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Nicole Cambria

Beacon, New York, United States

designs with depth 🪷

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Stacey Troutman

Houston, Texas, United States

Shaping your brand's story through bespoke designs ⚡️

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Madison Green

Dallas, Texas, United States

UX Design · Web Design · Email Design Pro

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Nabeel A. ✦

Pakistan

Product Design | Brand Design | Illustration

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Chris Luniewicz

Massachusetts, United States

Building Framer Sites That Inspire and Brands That Resonate

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Ansh Jamdagni

India

Framer Expert & Visual Lead

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Carolyn Marie

Hawaii, United States

Sparking Joy ✨ with Framer Design & Development

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Made of Magic by Sar

Los Angeles County, United States

Product and brand experiences

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Blake Steven

Los Angeles, California, United States

Creative Director, Visual Artist & Designer based in LA

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Ahmad S. Afandi

Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia

UI Designer & Framer Expert

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Miguel Queirós

Portugal

Web Designer & Framer expert Launch your business & website

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Erika Carpio

Peru

📩 Digital Marketing, Content Creation & Framer Expert 📩

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Goran Babarogic

Serbia

Experienced Framer Developer & UX Product Designer

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Hanna Woa 🔥

France

Building badass brands for badass entrepreneurs 💣

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Eugen Ciachir

Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

Design Director & Framer Expert

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Lucia | Macanuda Studio®

Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands

Visual design for passionate entrepreneurs

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Anthony Martinez

Los Angeles, California, United States

Web Design, Content Strategy, and Creative Solutions.

Common projects for Visual Designers

Creating or revamping brand identity including logos and branding materials.

Designing marketing collaterals such as brochures, posters, and social media graphics.

Developing visual content for websites and mobile apps.

Creating engaging infographics to present complex data.

Designing print materials such as business cards, letterheads, and packaging.

Developing visual elements for video and animation.

Tips for working with and hiring Visual Designers

Have a clear vision

Provide a detailed brief outlining your project's objectives, the desired aesthetic, and any specific design elements you have in mind. This will help the visual designer understand your vision and expectations.

Review their portfolio

Explore the designer's past work to make sure their style and skills align with your project needs. Look at their use of color, typography, and visual elements across various design projects.

Verify their technical proficiency

Make sure the designer is proficient in essential design tools like Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Figma. Their ability to effectively use these tools is critical for your project's success.

Communicate through Contra

Maintain regular communication with your designer through Contra. This ensures all discussions and feedback are documented and accessible, fostering a smooth collaboration.

How to hire Visual Designers

Define your project

Have a clear understanding of your project's objectives, the desired aesthetic, and any specific design elements you want. This will help you communicate your needs effectively to the visual designer.

Create a detailed job post

Post a job on Contra outlining your project requirements in detail. This will attract visual designers who are best suited to your project.

Review applications and portfolios

Review the applications and portfolios of the visual designers who apply. Look for evidence of their skill level, creativity, and style compatibility with your project.

Conduct interviews

Interview your top candidates to get a better sense of their skills, working style, and understanding of your project.

Make an offer

When you've found the right visual designer, make an offer through Contra, including the project details, payment terms, and timeline.

3 questions to ask when interviewing Visual Designers

1. Can you describe a project you've worked on that best showcases your visual design skills?

2. What design tools and software are you most proficient in?

3. How do you approach a new design project, and what is your process for incorporating feedback and revisions?

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Freelancers on Contra come across very professionally. They actually seem to read your job posting and have directly relevant skills, which isn’t always the case on most other freelancer sites. On Contra, freelancers who matched with my job seemed to have the relevant skills I was seeking.


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Frequently asked
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A freelance visual designer creates visual concepts to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, or captivate consumers. They develop the overall layout and production design for advertisements, brochures, magazines, and corporate reports.

A freelance visual designer creates visual concepts to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, or captivate consumers. They develop the overall layout and production design for advertisements, brochures, magazines, and corporate reports.

Hiring a visual designer on Contra gives you access to a diverse pool of talent. You can review their portfolios, collaborate seamlessly, and handle contracts and payments all in one platform. Furthermore, Contra offers commission-free engagements which can save costs.

Visual designers commonly use tools like Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Figma for creating and editing visual elements. They may also use other specialized software depending on the project's requirements.

You can post your project details and requirements on Contra. Visual designers who match your needs can then apply for the job. You can also browse through the profiles of visual designers and invite those you find suitable to apply.

Visual designers are needed for a wide range of projects, from creating brand identities and marketing collaterals to designing visuals for websites, apps, and print materials. They can also help in developing infographics and visual elements for videos and animations.

The cost of hiring a visual designer on Contra can range from $25 to $150 per hour. The exact cost will depend on the complexity of the project, the designer's experience, and the project duration.

Visual designers are paid commission-free on Contra. They may charge per project, per hour, or per milestone, depending on the agreement with the client. Clients must pay a minimum of $250 or $25 an hour to post a project on Contra.

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