Petra Smolcic

This weekend was 2 years since I started freelancing! 🎉 This year definitively marks that I moved countries and reopened my business back home in Croatia, and I took my first vacation (4 weeks!✨ 🏖️ ). Last year I was really scared to stop working and would take breaks when...

A question for all creatives!

How do you decide what kind of style will use use on your mockups? We all know we post them to different places:

– Here on Contra – Case studies on your portfolio – Dribbble, Behance...other stuff – Instagram... Most of them firstly need different...

What type of design and creative do you guys do?  I have an idea... 😁 I don't know how it is for you but I am having a bit of a slower season and I was wondering if you'd be open for a bit of a collaboration? Like a quick service exchange.  I can offer a website audit, give...

When I started freelancing, I thought being being an external hire meant doing what clients said. But I realized I offer services, and those services are UX decisions that bring clarity and save time.

Product teams often chase speed, but skipping planning actually slows things...