Adobe’s Experience Lab and the XD Ambassadors have joined together to create an event series to help you get a job! Advice or guidance from a mentor can help you avoid making mistakes, develop your confidence, learn new skills and help you achieve your career goals.

In this episode hear first-hand from independent design experts Alex Cucukovic Founder of Web Donut and UX/UI Educator and Elsa Amri Self Employed Creative Director on what it’s like to be a freelancer in the design industry. Being your own boss has a nice ring to it, and Alex and Elsa will offer advice and tips on how to smoothly transition into working independently. Whether you are looking to work for yourself full-time, pick up additional projects on the side, or build your portfolio with real world experiences — this session has you covered.

Get helpful tips on how to present yourself to potential clients

Understand the specific skills that companies are looking for when hiring a contractor

Gain useful advice on how to price your work and invoice your clients

Overcome imposter syndrome and self doubt

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Session duration is expected to be one hour. Recording will be available at the conclusion of the event on the Crowdcast event page. You must register to view the recording. Episode will be live-streamed to Adobe XD’s Behance page, be sure to follow at https://www.behance.net/adobexd.

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