243: $0 to $6500: How this Design Director Landed Big Clients in Her First Month Freelancing

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

Freelancing in fashion might seem risky, but what if it didn’t have to be? You could replace or even exceed your corporate salary in just one month.

In this episode, we will share how Aiden got noticed on Upwork, even without ratings. You’ll learn the negotiation tips that helped her turn a $2,000 offer into a $5,000 win. Aiden will also explain how she set up her profile so brands find and contact her, which means she doesn’t have to pitch herself anymore.

If you’re tired of the stressful corporate world or feel overlooked by junior designers in interviews, you will enjoy this episode.

Resources:
Check out Aidenn's Upwork profile here to learn more about their work and services!

About Aidenn:
Aidenn is an accomplished Fashion Designer with expertise in design, sourcing, and product development. She has led successful product launches, built strategic vendor partnerships, and excels in cost reduction, quality control, and team collaboration. By leveraging user experience insights and new technologies, Aidenn consistently delivers solutions that meet consumer needs, streamline operations, and drive revenue growth.

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