Evaluate the client’s response to your questions for secondary information. At this stage, identify the project look, deliverable assets, finalize legal parameters, and learn the main points of contact for the project review. Also, identify the client’s target budget to assess if that matches your initial bid estimate. Learn to finalize the project inquiry and move towards closing the business deal. Learn to craft a carefully detailed, concise email communication that restates the project parameters, affirms the budget, defines the project scope, and initiates the project work agreement.
Congratulations! You’ve won the client. But just like details matter in any retouching workflow, the same is true for business interactions and agreements. At this stage, learn how to finalize the formal work agreement. Define the importance of having this type of agreement, what it contains, and...
You should now have a firm foundation in building a business workflow for retouching. Make the transition with us, into a series of sit down interviews with some of the industry’s most tenured and exciting new faces in the world of retouching. For this first interview segment, join retouching art...
Join photographer, Rob Grimm, and retouchers Lisa Carney, Sef McCullough and Earth Oliver as they continue to discuss industry dynamics. From communication, to fixing mistakes, to the different perspectives of production vs. post-production. Learn about how to navigate managing client expectation...