Computer Arts  |  February 2016
FREELANCE: POWER UP YOUR SKILLS
Maybe you’re craving the flexibility and freedom of being your own boss, or you’ve just had enough of office politics. Perhaps you’re realising you can’t progress the way you want in your current role. Whatever your motivations, the lure of freelancing is a powerful one. This is a job where, it seems, you can choose how, when and where you work all while getting paid to do something you really love. Freelancing can indeed offer immense creative
and professional satisfaction, but there are plenty of challenges too. From the stress of juggling multiple projects and knowing you’re one hundred per cent responsible for them, to clearing your schedule for work that never materialises, freelancing can be as distressing and infuriating as it can be brilliant.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Computer Arts February 2016.