The partner of the product studio of your dreams talks about building products.
The man who wrote the book on pricing talks about pricing.
A staff and freelance illustrator discusses how he got into the illustration game and how he continues to hone in on his own style.
A UX and product designer discusses how she sets a strong foundation for her projects, from pricing to deliverables.
A developer and founder discusses visa challenges in making the move from London to New York City.
A designer discusses shaping her career around her passions from politics to community.
A generalist decides to focus his energy and increase his time by creating a firm of specialists.
A remote project manager discusses how she keeps the wheels moving on projects and handles relationships from coast to coast.
Two multi-disciplinarian designers discuss balancing full-time jobs with moonlighting at their own studio and how to teach clients how to give better feedback.
A typographer, letterer, and book designer shares how she learned to price herself and build confidence in the value of her work.
A designer/developer from Brooklyn discusses his love for prototyping and following his gut.
A design duo from San Francisco talks about their shared studio practice and building lasting relationships.
An iOS developer from Bristol discusses working remotely and the pros & cons of pet projects versus freelancing for clients.
A freelance copywriter from Chicago talks about being open to change and honing in on the clients she wants to work with.
A freelance web designer from Nova Scotia discusses juggling work and maintaining client relationships.
A freelance graphic designer from London talks about the value of time and the challenge of learning to say “no” to work.
Two Colorado-based agency co-founders talk about their transition from freelancing individually to running a small agency.
A freelance designer from London speaks out against charging for your time and discusses jumping from one freelance gig to the next.
A freelancer based in Tulsa, Oklahoma shares her dream about switching freelance disciplines to become a children’s book illustrator.
An interview series where we talk to freelancers about important topics in the freelance world.
Take a close look at the costs that go into running a web app and why we use specific services.
Follow along with the journal for insight into the overall experience of building an app.