The Do’s and Don’ts of Freelance
Ever wonder what goes through the minds of studio owners, creative directors, and producers on the topic of freelancers? Now's your chance to find out!
Bee Grandinetti • 7 years ago
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Justin Cone • 8 years ago
Artist Profile: Sean McClintock
With nearly 20 years experience under his belt, Sean McClintock has done a little bit of everything. From the early days of Flash during the…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
The Dark Art of Pricing by Jessica Hische
Another great writeup from Jessica Hische, this one roughly detailing freelancers’ guidelines for pricing. Although geared mainly toward those in the static arts, there are…
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Matt Hunter Ross • 13 years ago
There is No Such Thing as a Day Rate (in California)
According to the 1099 Dilemma conference held by the Visual Effects Society, there is no such thing as day rate under California labor law. Read the…
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Justin Cone • 14 years ago
Free financial and legal advice at the next LA3D party
Free financial and legal advice at the next LA3D party on June 4th
Justin Cone • 14 years ago
Free financial and legal advice at the next LA3D party on June 4th
Free financial and legal advice at the next LA3D party on June 4th
Justin Cone • 14 years ago
Jungeun Kim
Jungeun Kim (Jaye), ex-Psyop designer and illustrator, breaks into the freelance scene with a beautiful portfolio of work. Check out our interview with her about…
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Lauren Indovina • 15 years ago
Not Getting Paid: One Freelancer’s Story (and Solution)
An anonymous LA-area freelancer has posted a cautionary tale that will prove valuable to anyone who works for hire. One extremely helpful bit of advice…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
Andy Rutledge’s “The Opposite of Professional”
A friend of mine passed me Andy Rutledge’s “The Opposite of Professional,” a diatribe that argues, among other things, that design professionalism cannot be instilled…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Freelancing 101: Understanding Holds
In this first installment of Freelancing 101, David Schwarz of Brooklyn-based Hush (Motionographer posts) explains how “holds” work: A “hold” means an employer has the…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago