What is Freelance web designer?
Also called: Freelancer, Freelance developer
The short answer
A freelance web designer or developer is an independent professional hired per project or per hour to design or build a website.
Freelance web designer, explained
Check their portfolio, whether you will own the code and domain, and what happens after launch before hiring.
Questions people ask about Freelance web designer
What is Freelance web designer?
A freelance web designer or developer is an independent professional hired per project or per hour to design or build a website.
Related terms
A web design agency is a company with designers, developers and strategists who plan, design and build websites for clients, usually on a quote-based project fee.
Hourly rateAn hourly rate bills web work by the time spent; it suits open-ended work but makes the total cost uncertain.
HandoffHandoff is transferring a finished design or website to the people who will build or run it, with files, specs, logins and documentation.
Productised serviceA productised service sells a defined outcome, like a specific kind of website, at a fixed price with a fixed process, instead of custom quotes and hourly billing.
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