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Bonus: Freelancing Advice for the Fashion Industry

Bonus: Freelancing Advice for the Fashion Industry

FromFashion Designers Get Paid: Build Your Fashion Career On Your Own Terms


Bonus: Freelancing Advice for the Fashion Industry

FromFashion Designers Get Paid: Build Your Fashion Career On Your Own Terms

ratings:
Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Dec 23, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this special episode, check out Heidi’s interview on the Spirit of 608 podcast. The interview, which originally aired in March 2018, focuses on her work as a freelance fashion designer, and Heidi doles out tons of valuable freelancing advice for the fashion industry. She talks candidly about her fashion journey, sharing the highs, the lows, and the lessons she learned the hard way on her way to creating work and a lifestyle she loves. It was a direction she never expected to go, but now that she knows how freelancing can change a designer’s life, Heidi wants to share what she’s learned with YOU.  In the interview (which you’ll love), we will cover: Heidi’s journey from graphic design school to Successful Fashion Designer Why having your own label may not be as glamorous as it seems The “dream” jobs that Heidi walked away from How she found her perfect fit as a designer Tips for fashion freelancers looking for their first clients How doing less as a freelancer actually helps you earn more What you should do differently when you’re pitching for freelance work (or ANY type of job!) Where to start when setting your rates  And more! For the full show notes, including links to resources and people mentioned, head to the Successful Fashion Designer website!
Released:
Dec 23, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The fashion industry is brutally competitive...and we're all trying to get ahead. The problem is that everyone's so tight lipped with their strategies and resources. The Successful Fashion Designer is an "all secrets revealed" show by industry expert designer and educator Sew Heidi to help you gain the confidence, skills and insights to make it in a cutthroat market. The show covers topics such as breaking into the industry, getting promotions and raises, launching your own label and becoming a successful freelancer. Every episode is packed full of actionable steps you can implement right away to get ahead. Now.