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FAQs

What criteria should I consider when assessing a web designer’s portfolio on Contra?

When assessing a web designer’s portfolio on Contra, focus on the diversity and quality of design work, attention to detail, and use of modern design trends. Look for projects that match the style and complexity you envision for your project, as well as the designer's ability to convey user-friendly and responsive designs across various devices.

How should I define the deliverables and milestones in my freelance web design project on Contra?

Begin by clearly outlining the project scope, including specific functionalities, page designs, and any additional features you require. Establish a timeline with milestones tied to phases of the project, such as initial concept, wireframe approval, and prototype delivery. Ensure both you and the freelancer agree on the deliverables for each milestone to maintain clear communication and project expectations.

What steps should I take to effectively onboard a freelance web designer on Contra for my project?

To effectively onboard a freelance web designer on Contra, start by providing them with all necessary project details, including brand guidelines, target audience information, and user personas. Ensure they have access to essential tools and platforms, such as any project management systems you use. Set up an initial meeting to discuss communication preferences, feedback processes, and to introduce any team members they will be collaborating with during the project.

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.