Interview with Laura Traldi about how to value oneself and charge for ones work as a product designer.
” When you wonder, as a freelance designer, “how much should I charge my clients for a product design?”, you are not merely asking a question (actually the question) but starting a journey of discovery into what you can do, what you would do and what you will do. True, the Internet is full of spreadsheets providing rough ideas on how to best negotiate your fee. Yet it’s pretty obvious that there cannot be a solid rule to apply: the amount that you can ask to be paid for an industrial design project clearly depends on who you and the client are… “