Did you know that being a freelance animator can be incredibly rewarding if you learn to tap into your strengths and work with what you have?
Here are the 5 most valuable skills every freelance animators need:
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1. Flexibility
Be ready to respond to the constant shifting of business landscape and client needs.
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2. Communication Skills
Freelancing is all about working with and relating to people, problem-solving, and applying initiative.
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3. Negotiation Skills
Negotiation skills will help you create fair contracts and maintain mutual expectations.
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4. Project Management
Extensive project management skills can help you stay organized, goal-oriented, and proactive.
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5. Marketing Skills
Understand the client's business and how your animation services can make an impact on it.
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Tired of Not Knowing How to Get New Animation Clients?
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