6 MONTHS ONLINE PROGRAM
freelance freedom academy
Flexible Income
Strategic Growth
Benefits of becoming a UX/UI freelancer
Location Independence:
As a freelancer, you can choose where you work. Whether it’s from the comfort of your home, a beach in Hawaii, or while traveling the world, you have the freedom to work from any location you choose.
Control Over Workload:
Freelancers can decide how much work they want to take on. This control can help balance work-life commitments and reduce the stress associated with overloading, which is common in traditional employment settings.
Opportunity for Global Exposure:
Working with clients from different parts of the world not only diversifies your experience but also enhances your professional network, which can be beneficial for long-term career opportunities.
Tax Benefits:
Freelancers can take advantage of various tax deductions that are not available to traditional employees, such as office expenses, travel costs, and sometimes even utilities and rent, helping to reduce overall taxable income.
Flexible Scheduling:
Freelancers control their own schedules. This flexibility allows you to work during hours that suit your personal productivity peaks—whether that’s early morning or late at night—ensuring you can manage your time according to your own life’s rhythm.
Direct Client Interaction:
Working directly with clients enhances communication and often leads to more successful project outcomes. This direct interaction can build stronger relationships and lead to repeat business and referrals.
Higher Earning Potential:
Freelancers have the opportunity to earn more than their traditionally employed counterparts. Without a fixed salary cap, you can adjust your rates based on the complexity of projects or the demand for your skills.
Resilience in Job Security:
The freelance model allows you to create a diverse client base, which can provide more job security than relying on a single employer, especially in fluctuating economic conditions.
Choice of Projects:
You have the autonomy to select projects that resonate with your interests and skills. This means you can focus on work that you find fulfilling and that aligns with your career goals, which can lead to higher job satisfaction and better quality of work.
Growth and Development:
Freelancing provides the opportunity to continually expand your skills through diverse projects, enabling personal and professional growth without traditional job constraints.
Personal Brand Development:
As a freelancer, you are your own brand. This empowers you to build a personal and professional identity that can attract the right clients and create more opportunities for career advancement.
Equity and Ownership:
Every project you work on contributes directly to your portfolio and professional reputation. You own all the equity of your hard work, which can be a profound and fulfilling aspect of freelancing.
Thriving as a Freelancer
Transition from full-time employment to freelancing with expert guidance. Learn to set up your business, manage legalities, and maximize your potential as an independent contractor.
Mastering your Presence
Mastering your Presence Develop a powerful personal and professional brand. Harness strategies for effective online presence, client interactions, and strategic marketing to stand out in the global marketplace.
Boosting your Freelance Career
Gain comprehensive insights into pricing strategies, client management, and financial planning. Equip yourself with essential tools and techniques to manage a successful freelance career.
Mentorship from Experience
Guided by Vasile B Tiplea, our students learn from a visionary leader’s journey from a budding student to a full-time employee, then a thriving freelancer, and finally, a successful founder of a global digital agency. His hands-on approach and industry insights empower our community to scale new heights.
Earning Potential
Freelancers earn on average $280,000 a year while managing 3-clients by mastering key professional strategies.
Course of Study
Freelance Freedom Academy Curriculum
You’re about to embark on a journey to gain the skills you’ll need to break into the dynamic product designer and UI/UX industry.
By the end of the UX/UI Master’s Program, you’ll be adept at user research, a pro at wireframing, a wizard with UI, and prepared to problem solve for any project that gets thrown at you.
Take a look at the UX/UI Master’s Program curriculum below as it will give you a closer look at what’s required to complete and what your day today activities as a UX/UI designer will be like.
Your future starts now – vibrant, bold, and utterly unstoppable.
Module 000
The Perfect Week
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Master weekly planning to enhance commitment and progress in your freelance career.
What it covers
Module 001
Establishing Yourself as a Contractor
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Transition smoothly from a full-time position to a successful freelance contractor.
What it covers
Module 002
Financial Management for Freelancers
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Understanding the financial aspects is crucial for freelancers.
What it covers
Module 003
Presentation and Branding
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Learn to establish a compelling physical and online presence that accurately communicates your offerings.
What it covers
Module 004
Pricing Strategies
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Master the art of pricing your services competitively and fairly.
What it covers
Module 005
Marketing Yourself
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Methods to enhance your market presence and build a reputable personal brand.
What it covers
Module 006
Business Development Process
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A comprehensive guide to acquiring and retaining clients.
What it covers
Module 007
Managing Clients and Projects
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Gain insights into managing relationships and projects smoothly from start to finish.
What it covers
Module 008
Communication Skills for Freelancers
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What it covers
Module 009
Technology and Tools
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Familiarizing with essential digital tools that enhance productivity and client engagement.
What it covers
Module 010
Managing teams & delegating work
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Learn to scale your freelance business by mastering team management and task delegation. This module covers how to effectively build, lead, and distribute work among your team to maintain quality and enhance productivity.
What it covers
Module 011
Managing Work and Life Balance
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Strategies to enhance work efficiency while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
What it covers
Module 012
Building a Support Network
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Networking is vital for freelance success.
What it covers
Common Questions
FAQs
Freelance Freedom Academy is a mentor-led program designed to help full-time UI/UX designers transition into successful full-time freelance careers.
Full-time UI/UX designers who have at least two years of working experiences earning $85k or more.
The curriculum includes advanced design skills, business development strategies, client management, marketing, and financial planning for freelancers.
The program lasts for 10 months.
Yes, the program is designed to be flexible, allowing you to work your full-time job while attending.
Freelancers can take advantage of various tax deductions for business expenses, home office costs, and more.
The program teaches you how to effectively market your services, set competitive rates, and manage multiple clients, increasing your earning potential.
Yes, the program offers ongoing support and resources even after completion to help you continue growing your freelance career.
The program provides strategies for networking, building a strong portfolio, and leveraging online platforms to attract and retain clients.
The academy offers personalized mentorship, a proven curriculum, and practical business insights from industry experts, ensuring a comprehensive and transformative learning experience.
Have questions?
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Join a thriving community of C27 Academy students and alumni, who havesecured jobs at Colgate, Meta, Fujitsu and more.
This is your first step toward landing your dream UI/UX design job!
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