Bonus: Freelancing Advice for the Fashion Industry

Fashion Designers Get Paid: Build Your Fashion Career On Your Own Terms - A podcast by Sew Heidi - Mondays

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In this special episode, check out Heidi’s interview on the Spirit of 608 podcast. The interview, which originally aired in March 2018, focuses on her work as a freelance fashion designer, and Heidi doles out tons of valuable freelancing advice for the fashion industry. She talks candidly about her fashion journey, sharing the highs, the lows, and the lessons she learned the hard way on her way to creating work and a lifestyle she loves. It was a direction she never expected to go, but now that she knows how freelancing can change a designer’s life, Heidi wants to share what she’s learned with YOU.  In the interview (which you’ll love), we will cover: Heidi’s journey from graphic design school to Successful Fashion Designer Why having your own label may not be as glamorous as it seems The “dream” jobs that Heidi walked away from How she found her perfect fit as a designer Tips for fashion freelancers looking for their first clients How doing less as a freelancer actually helps you earn more What you should do differently when you’re pitching for freelance work (or ANY type of job!) Where to start when setting your rates  And more! For the full show notes, including links to resources and people mentioned, head to the Successful Fashion Designer website!