Freelance: Keys and Tools to Find Success as Your Own Boss
The first contact
A course by Martina Flor, Lettering Artist
About the video: The first contact
Overview
“An order arrived! We will see how to interpret a brief and how to respond to that first email by accepting or rejecting the assignment.”
In this video lesson Martina Flor addresses the topic: The first contact, which is part of the Domestika online course: Freelance: Keys and Tools to Find Success as Your Own Boss. Learn to manage your personal brand and build your own career.
Partial transcription of the video
“Hello again. In this lesson. we will see how a professional work process with a client would be from the moment we receive an assignment. Let's assume I get an email from a client or a potential client. It says Hello Martina. my name is Raquel. I love your work and I think you would be perfect for the project I have in hand. It's about a cover for the new book by Laura Emi Schlitz. A paperback edition aimed at teens aged 12 and up. We would like to see some creative ideas by next week. if possible. and have the final artwork by the end of July. Attached. you will find the brief. Please ask ...”
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Course summary for: Freelance: Keys and Tools to Find Success as Your Own Boss
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Martina Flor
A course by Martina Flor
Buenos Aires-born Martina Flor has been based in Berlin for several years, where she runs a custom lettering and typography studio working internationally for clients such as The Washington Post, Vanity Fair, Cosmopolitan, Harper Collins, Fontshop, Monotype, and Etsy, among others.
Martina is cofounder of the popular online battle "Lettering vs Calligraphy" and founder of "Letter Collections." When she's not drawing letters, she travels to present her work at conferences and universities. She is the author of the book The Golden Secrets of Lettering, originally published in German and later translated into English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, and Japanese.
She also teaches the Domestika lettering courses The Golden Secrets of Lettering and Lettering for Perfectionists, as well as Freelance: Keys and Tools to Find Success as Your Own Boss , in which she reveals the secrets to the self-employed essentials.
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