Q. Who can hire NNNdesign?
A. Magazines, publishing companies, authors, agencies, start-up companies, established businesses, design studios, independent professionals, entrepreneurs, musicians, entertainers, creatives, or anyone with a need for anything designed or illustrated.
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Q. Does NNNdesign work with long-distance clients?
A. Absolutely! Most design and illustration jobs can be handled entirely via internet, through email conversation, file attachements, or FTP uploads/downloads.
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Q. What are the advantages of hiring a freelance designer/illustrator?
A. A great way to trim expenses without compromising the needs of your business is to outsource certain projects to qualified freelancers. Because freelancers generally have lower operating costs, they can offer you affordable rates on your projects. Instead of bringing a full-time employee onto your staff and your payroll, you can hire a freelancer only when the situation calls for one. Freelancers are available when your company has an immediate need. What's more, freelancers are able to acquire a wide range of knowledge by working with many different clients. This means new, creative ideas that you may find fresh and original for your industry. Freelancers can usually provide fast turnaround for most projects. When deadlines with clients are agreed upon, it is important that the projects are completed on time and in accordance with any other client deadlines that have been agreed upon. This allows freelancers to assist your company and meet your deadline before moving on to their next client. This benefits you as well as the freelancer...you get fast turnaround, and won’t have to wait long for high-quality work. Lastly, freelancers can save you time. Freelancers are used to working on their own. Most professional freelancers know what questions to ask and what information to gather for each assignment. This will save you valuable time and energy.
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Q. What benefits does NNNdesign have to offer?
A. At NNNdesign, creativity is key. But creativity is not the only driving force behind great design. I believe a positive rapport, friendly service, timeliness, accuracy, attention to detail, and flexibility are all integral to a successful working relationship, resulting in a successful final product. I stand by these qualities in my work. Visual presentation plays an important role in the success of any business, organization, or individual endeavor. I will work with you to produce the visual presentation you need and desire. Together, we will bring your vision to life!
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Q. How much do projects cost?
A. Project costs vary depending on scope, complexity, usage, and turnaround. I work closely with my clients to stay within budget and still provide the most bang for your buck! I guarantee high-quality work and great service for your value! please complete the Project Questionnaire and I will be happy to provide you with a free, non-obligation consultation and estimate!
Here are a few ballpark estimates to give you an idea of what certain services may cost. (The following quotes are base estimates only, and may vary significantly depending on scope, complexity, usage, and turnaround. Projects may be billed based on a flat rate, or hourly, depending on project type and client's needs. Ongoing graphics needs are generally billed hourly. Additional revisions beyond original agreement of project scope are charged hourly.)
Please contact me or complete the Project Questionnaire for more information on services not listed here.
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Q. Are there any testimonials or references available regarding your work?
A. Client testimonials appear on the Clients page under their respective business name. Professional references are also available upon request.
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Q. How do you pronounce your last name?
A. I get this one a lot! Niemi is a Scandinavian name, which here in America, is pronounced "NEE-mee".
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Q. What's with all the Ns?
A. The three N's are my initials...Natalie N. Niemi. Interestingly, my maiden name, Newton, also started with an "N". (Obviously.)