Re: FN-FORUM

date posted 7th January 2002 17:34

on 7/1/02 3:45 pm, Lee Dutton at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> is there any freelance work available.

> Regards Lee.

Lee,
it is VERY quiet at the moment, you only have to look at these messages from
the last couple of days. Keep on trying though, there are people out there
needing work done.
God Luck

Regards
Carla Boulton

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on 7/1/02 3:57 pm, Ian Turner at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:

> The situation is tough at the moment. I am not really a designer but more of
> a coder and things aren't great for us either, have been freelancing for 18
> months now and beginning to get to the stage where people are coming back to
> me for quotes for new work.

> All the best
> Ian

on 7/1/02 2:40 pm, [EMAIL REMOVED] at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:

> What is the feeling of other designers on the job situation at the moment. I
> was one of the poor unfortunates who was made redundant last year from my
> agency and have since been freelancing but to be honest it has been hard....
>
> I dont really want to go and do viral email campaigns and cant afford big
> costly print runs for brochures...so my work is via word of mouth and it just
> gets me down as a designer that our industry is so up the wall and that I
> might have to leave the profession which i adore so much....
>
> any views from other designers who have been forced into a situation where
> there isnt enough work to sustain them?
>
> Cheers for listening and in the words of Stan Lee, 'Nuff Said'
>
> Paul Kelly. Graphic Designer



on 6/1/02 7:15 pm, David Eckersall at [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:

> im phoning up agencies
> tomorrow to try and get some chimp work until february so i can pay my bills