Starting freelancing is not coming without any hops. In this episode, Alejandra Villacis from June 10th Creative Services is taking us on her journey: how she started, how difficult it was, what did she learn along her way, and how to deal with difficult clients.
In this episode, you will…
- Understand the most misconceptions people have about graphic designers
- Know why she chose to work with social entrepreneurs and what made her exit the corporate world with no plan whatsoever
- Learn how a transcription job got her repeated graphic design clients
- Understand her struggles of pricing her service and what was the outcome following that
Insights:
- ''What I love about freelancing is that every day is different''
- ''Without knowing anything about freelancing, anything about taxes, I went to the Chamber of Commerce and started my company and mistakes were made''
- ''In the first few months, I made close to nothing''
- ''The most common misconception people have about design is that it's easy''
Connect with Alejandra:
Website: http://june10th.site/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theofficialjune10th/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alejandra-villacis-miranda-b0630b101/
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