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

This is a show for burnt-out fashion designers (and TDs, PDs, patternmakers and beyond) who want more flexibility while still doing work... more

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Episodes

210: Q&A What to Do When a Client Asks for More Revisions

Saying 'Yes' to be a more desirable fashion freelancer is the quickest path to getting caught in a scope creep... more

22 Apr 2024 · 18 minutes
209: From £4k to £12k A Month: How this Freelance Footwear Trend Consultant Did it!

Success can be temporary.  It can dry up if you're not prepared. There one day and *POOF* gone the next.... more

15 Apr 2024 · 49 minutes
208: The REAL Truth About Being a Freelance Fashion Designer

Is freelancing in fashion actually as good as it sounds?  From the promises of freedom to the ideas of total... more

08 Apr 2024 · 58 minutes
207: 3 Ways to Calculate Your Freelance Rates for Fashion Designers

Are you struggling to figure out your fashion design freelance rate? Do you find it challenging to determine how much... more

01 Apr 2024 · 17 minutes
206: How Do You Offer Sourcing As A Fashion Freelancer?

Sourcing in your freelance fashion career is a lot like matchmaking!  You want to make good connections that align well... more

25 Mar 2024 · 19 minutes
205: How to Become a Fashion Virtual Assistant (VA)

If you're new to the fashion industry or unsure of your skills but want to start as a freelancer, you... more

18 Mar 2024 · 48 minutes
204: How This Freelance Fashion Designer from India Landed a Gig with WGSN

Knowing how to add value to your clients without sacrificing your mental health is a lesson many freelance fashion designers... more

11 Mar 2024 · 44 minutes
203: How to Make Consistent Income as a Freelance Fashion Designer

Let's talk about two easy but often overlooked strategies to avoid the freelancing roller coaster of making $3,000 1 month... more

04 Mar 2024 · 10 minutes
202: How to Build Your Freelance Career on LinkedIn While Learning CLO 3D

Want to kickstart your freelance career while learning a new industry skill, like Clo3D?In this Fashion Designers Get Paid episode,... more

26 Feb 2024 · 14 minutes
201: You DON'T Need Another Time Management Tool: The REAL Reason You're Procrastinating

Ever feel like one of the biggest roadblocks in your fashion design career is procrastination?If you find yourself reaching for... more

19 Feb 2024 · 34 minutes
200: How This Freelance Fashion Designer & Mom From Brazil Learned English & Built Her Business in the Cracks of the Day

What if you had to completely restart your fashion career?  And what if you were also faced with a lot... more

12 Feb 2024 · 29 minutes
199: Pros & Cons of Freelancing in Fashion: Is it Worth It?

Is freelancing in fashion worth it?If you've ever wondered about being a freelance fashion designer (or PD, TD, patternmaker, etc!)... more

05 Feb 2024 · 18 minutes
198 | Q&A: I'm Scared of Rejection

Rejection doesn't have to be synonymous with failure.The truth is, there will always be rejection in your fashion design career... more

29 Jan 2024 · 14 minutes
197: How to Sell Yourself As A Freelance Fashion Designer (without feeling gross)

Woah...did we just crack the code of sales conversations to land more freelance fashion design clients?!If you've ever felt sales... more

22 Jan 2024 · 56 minutes
196: How This Freelancer Does Sourcing & Product Development for Factories (and is making bank)

Being a freelance fashion designer means you can step outside of the norm and build a career your own way!Just... more

15 Jan 2024 · 43 minutes
195: Fashion Sourcing Trade Show Tips for Freelancers (Andreu David, VP of Sourcing at Magic)

Should freelance fashion designers attend a sourcing trade show?Let's go straight to the source with the vice president of the... more

08 Jan 2024 · 37 minutes
194: Q&A - How Should A Freelance Patternmaker Set Up An UpWork Profile?

Dreaming of more clients doesn't help grow your freelance fashion career...but these tips will!Hanan specializes in modest women's wear and... more

18 Dec 2023 · 12 minutes
193: How to Be a Freelance Fashion Stylist (for TV and personal styling)

There's a mind-blowing amount of nuances that go into being a freelance fashion stylist and who better to share all... more

11 Dec 2023 · 1 hour, 12 minutes
192: How This Freelance Technical Designer Landed Her First Client In One Month

Is your corporate fashion job leaving you feeling beat down?  What if you could quit and land your first freelance... more

04 Dec 2023 · 37 minutes
191: Adjust these 5 things on your fashion resume to look "younger" (and avoid ageism)

Is your age holding you back in the fashion industry?Ageism is a legit problem in the fashion industry, with some... more

27 Nov 2023 · 9 minutes
190 - Q&A: Are You Ready to Quit Your Full-Time Job And Go All In As A Freelance Fashion Designer?

Are you at a crossroads in your career as a freelance fashion designer? Wondering if it's the right time to... more

20 Nov 2023 · 17 minutes
189: How to make your freelance clients happy just by "being available"

Here's your backstage pass to see the challenges and triumphs of building a global fashion brand with freelancers from around... more

13 Nov 2023 · 49 minutes
188: From Military Pilot to Freelance Fashion Designer. WHAAAT?!

A military pilot turned fashion designer?! Yep! And this awe-inspiring journey shows the possibilities of redefining your career path.Trudy Gardner's... more

06 Nov 2023 · 54 minutes
187 Should you leave the fashion industry? Before you quit, consider this...

Feeling burned out in the fashion industry? Don't throw in the towel just yet! Burnout is real, my friends, and... more

30 Oct 2023 · 11 minutes
186 | Q&A: Do freelance fashion designers need to be on Instagram? The answer will surprise you.

Break free from the endless tweaking of social media and portfolio and start landing paid projects.  Discover how to prioritize... more

23 Oct 2023 · 17 minutes
185: How to Build A Fashion Design Agency & Launch Your Fashion Brand On The Side

Want to know the ups and downs of building a fashion agency, navigating freelance work in fashion, and the incredible... more

16 Oct 2023 · 58 minutes
184: How This Freelance Textile Designer Is Charging $75/hr

Are you tired of the rat race and longing for more control over your schedule? In this inspiring episode, textile... more

09 Oct 2023 · 49 minutes
183 What's more profitable: starting a clothing line or being a freelance fashion designer?

Dreaming of working in the fashion industry and making money? Well, hold on tight because in this episode, we're diving... more

02 Oct 2023 · 12 minutes
182| Q&A: How Do Freelance Technical Designers Review Protos Remotely?

Ever wondered how freelance technical designers review garment samples remotely? Look no further! In this episode, we join Heidi and... more

25 Sep 2023 · 8 minutes
181 The Secret to Get New Clients on Autopilot for Your Freelance Fashion Design Business

Get ready to unlock your potential as a fashion design freelancer with expert tips on getting clients on autopilot, offering... more

18 Sep 2023 · 41 minutes
Fashion Designers Get Paid: Build Your Fashion Career On Your Own Terms
181 The Secret to Get New Clients on Autopilot for Your Freelance Fashion Design Business
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Get ready to unlock your potential as a fashion design freelancer with expert tips on getting clients on autopilot, offering valuable solutions,... more