Sample Graphic Design Freelance Contract & Template

What To Include in Your Freelance Contracts Depsite how critical they are to getting what you want (paid), contracts often create alot of uncertainty for freelancers. The biggest points of confusion are always surrounding money. Let’s look at how to buff up your contract to protect you from late, or non-paying clients. Get Paid First and foremost, the most important thing to include are the parts that talk about how you’ll get paid. All of these problems can be solved with additions (or edits) to your contract. Rate Disclosure Outline what your rate is and how it works. Work is Shipped Upon Final Payment Boy will this bunk a lot of history. Before any work is delivered at the end of a project, your account must be paid in full. This does two things. Copyright is Assigned Upon Final Payment This is one a lot of people overlook, but it’s a big one. For individuals this will mean less, but for established companies, there’s no room for loose ends like the ownership of something with their name on it. Include a Payment Schedule Conclusion