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How to find Clients as a Freelance UX Designer | UX UI with Petra

How to find Clients as a Freelance UX Designer | UX UI with Petra

Update: 2025-09-24
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In this episode of the Freelance Blueprint, Petra and Lisi talk about their journeys as freelance UX designers.

Together, they explore the ins and outs of finding and managing clients in the freelance world. They delve into effective strategies for client acquisition, the importance of building a strong portfolio, and the nuances of client communication.

Petra shares her journey from working through platforms like Toptal to establishing her own client base, emphasizing the power of referrals and personal connections.

Tune in to discover practical tips on pricing, project management, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance as a freelancer. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your freelance business, this episode offers valuable insights to help you thrive.

With 9+ years experience as a UX Designer and 5 years as a freelancer, Lisi is trying to help as many freelancers as possible to create a work life that works for them.


🎯 What you'll learn in this episode

1. Crucial mistakes to avoid when it comes to pricing

2. How to find clients on and off freelance platforms

3. Managing working remotely vs in an office

4. How to maintain a healthy self-worth and mental health

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Learn more about Petra

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uxui.with.petra/

Website: https://www.petradesigns.io/

Portfolio: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nSCAIoMpiHRH-GhSzQI2sG4JXemIGZvQ/view


Learn more about Elisabeth Mayr and the Freelance Blueprint

1:1 Coaching with Elisabeth: https://freelance-blueprint.com/coaching

Website: https://freelance-blueprint.com/

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayrelisabeth/

Instagram: http://instagram.com/elisabethmayr/


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Keywords

Freelance Podcast, Freelance Blueprint, Advice for freelancers


Finding and managing freelance clients | Balancing work and personal life as a freelancer | Pricing strategies and crucual mistakes | Importance of Mental Health and Self-worth

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How to find Clients as a Freelance UX Designer | UX UI with Petra

How to find Clients as a Freelance UX Designer | UX UI with Petra

Elisabeth Mayr