A career as a web designer can be extremely lucrative. The average web designer in the US makes around $50-55,000 per year, equating to an hourly rate of around $25. Of course, not every designer will automatically get a full-time, high-paying job as soon as they earn their web design credentials. Sometimes, you might need… Continue reading Side Hustles for Web Design Professionals: How to Make Some Extra Cash
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How to Start Freelancing on the Side
0 Shares The freelance industry has received a lot of attention in the past year. This is due mainly to the industry’s success during the Covid-19 pandemic. While most other sectors were negatively affected by the pandemic, the freelance industry flourished. In 2020, freelancers constituted 36% of the American workforce. This number is steadily increasing.… Continue reading How to Start Freelancing on the Side
Freelance designer, design agency, or DIY? Who should design your new website?
Whether you want to launch a personal blog to share your stories, an online store for your family business or a corporate website for your enterprise, every website development project starts with the same crucial step: design. It is during this part that you decide on a cohesive visual identity for your brand and lay… Continue reading Freelance designer, design agency, or DIY? Who should design your new website?
UX Job Boards: 24 places to find a job in User Experience Design
[unable to retrieve full-text content] A lot of people ask about reliable sources to find UX and UI jobs online. The challenge is: job postings in our industry are very fragmented. Here are a few places for you to start your search. Photo: Raw Pixel Professional Job Boards UXPA Job Bank Job Bank | User Experience Professionals Association IxDA… Continue reading UX Job Boards: 24 places to find a job in User Experience Design
10 Explanations Why Web Projects Fail
Nowadays every task utilizes some form of CMS. In place of painting a canvas in the old days of HTML, the necessity is always to build applications that require to follow more traditional development approaches. If the project is coded improperly, then quite often you have to throw it away and start over. The cost… Continue reading 10 Explanations Why Web Projects Fail
How to Price Your Freelance Projects
There’s no standard rate for Graphic Design, and understandably – this makes pricing a bit of a thorny subject in the industry. With each project being unique it’s quite difficult to publish rates at all. I’ve never billed the same amount for two different projects. Your experiences and your clients will be different from mine… Continue reading How to Price Your Freelance Projects
Time-Saving Tools and Resources for Freelance Designers
As freelance designers, we rely on many tools and resources to assist in our day to day activities and to plain and simply put – make life easier. From the software we use to the various sites that allow us to host portfolios, there’s something for every freelance designer to utilize to save time. Freelance… Continue reading Time-Saving Tools and Resources for Freelance Designers
10 Resources and Promotion Facts for Freelance Designers
The most successful freelancers are the ones that do the best job of getting their name out there. Being able to successful showcase and promote your own work is key to gaining more clients and becoming well-known for what you do. It’s definitely hard to stand out in the crowd sometimes when you’re a… Continue reading 10 Resources and Promotion Facts for Freelance Designers