can a graphic design firm actually restrict me from doing freelance jobs on my own time?

I am offered a graphic design position doing a specific type of product but they said that I wouldn’t be able to do freelance jobs on my own time. If they make me sign a contract stating this, they can really do this? And if they don’t make me sign a contract stating this, would [...]

Are there any good websites for freelance web design?

Basically, I’m looking for a good “designer’s corner” type website where people often go to request a freelance web design job. Something I can maybe make just a little money, and get a little experience/ pieces for a portfolio or future resume. I’m not looking for any “Big company pays big money!” type deal, just [...]

Graphic design freelance jobs?

Where would I find graphic design freelance jobs on the web.

Suggestions on how to keep freelance employee from stealing client…?

We are a graphic design firm & contract graphic designers to work on a freelance basis. Besides using a contract, how can we keep the designer from contacting our client directly & offering their services (cutting us out)? Need professionals or experienced businesspersons to reply with valid advice–thank you in advance.

Hi, I have made an invoice for a freelance web design job, can you please tell me if it is missing anything?

Hi, I recently finished a web design job and needed to make an invoice for the work. I haven’t made one before and I am just wondering if there is anything missing from it. Here is a low-res image of it. There are lines on the central-box too, but they are too faint to make [...]

If I have a moonlighting graphic design freelance job, do I need a business license in WA state?

I have a regular job during the week but also have a freelance graphic design job during the evenings and weekends. Do I need a business license to do this or can I just write it off next year at tax time as additional income? Also, what can I write off as a deductible at [...]

What are the best sites to find freelance design jobs?

I just completed a communications arts course and would like to find some work doing logos, web design (HTML & CSS), photo touch-ups or anything similar. What are the best sites to find job opportunities in design?

Is it illegal to demand an initial security deposit before starting a web design freelance job?

I’m recently starting up a freelance web design sole proprietorship on the side, and a recent client of mine backed out of a contract stating that it was illegal to demand a security deposit. From my research no actual signs point to this statement as being factual, yet I would like to confirm my suspicion.

Can I be a freelance web designer with basic web design techniques?

I just did a course in dreamweaver and HTML in university and I am good with Photoshop and design. Can I use the skills I have learnt to design web pages for people or can I be hired by a company with what I have learnt?

Why would you hire a college student for a freelance web design job? I need ideas.?

I’m building my portfolio website, and my angle is that I am still a college student, and I want to sell that to people. What are some good reasons to hire a college student for small business websites?

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