#56 Freelancing as a UX Designer

<p><strong>Episode's Sponsor:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.figura.digital/" target="_blank">figura.digital</a> - freelancing platform for designers developed by designers with the aim to create the most UX-friendly network in the world, provide their members with a meaningful community, curated resources, and personalised support.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Discussed in this episode:</strong></p> <p>What aspects are essential for finding freelance work?</p> <p>What is the process of getting on Toptal?</p> <p>What are the platforms for finding freelance work? What are the challenges you might encounter there?</p> <p>What are the other ways of getting freelance work apart from online platforms?</p> <p>Anfi's story of how she started her career with freelancing and Ioanna's story of how she got into Toptal. &nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>❓Next topic ideas:</p> <p>Submit your questions or feedback anonymously <a href="https://airtable.com/shrTLW47baYRGAo2r" target="_blank">here</a></p> <p>Links:</p> <p>🎓&nbsp;<a href="https://www.intoux.design/" target="_blank">Into UX design</a> online course by Anfisa</p> <p>🎓 Domestika course <a href="https://bit.ly/uxgoodiesdomestika" target="_blank">Create a Learning Strategy</a> by Ioana</p> <p>🧡 Want to support us?</p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/honestuxtalks/subscribe" target="_blank">Sign up here</a> to get access to exclusive locked episodes for $0.99/mo</p> <p>Follow us on Instagram to stay tuned for the next episodes.</p> <p>🗂 <a href="https://www.instagram.com/honest_ux_talks/?hl=en" target="_blank">Our instagram</a></p> <p>👩‍💻 <a href="https://www.instagram.com/anfisign/?hl=en" target="_blank">Anfisa’s instagram</a></p> <p>👩🏻‍💻 <a href="https://www.instagram.com/uxgoodies/?hl=en" target="_blank">Ioana’s instagram</a></p>