Freelance design pricing guides
Work out your hourly cost, choose a fee structure, and build a quote you can explain to a client. Each guide walks through a specific decision with an example in US dollars.
- Hourly rate How to calculate a freelance design hourly rateTurn your annual costs and realistic billable hours into a rate.
- Fee structure Fixed project fee or hourly rate?Choose how to bill based on the scope and who carries the risk of extra hours.
- Web design How to price a five-page websiteFollow one project from scope to delivery cost, contingency, and a fixed fee.
- Logo design How to quote a logo redraw or redesignCompare the production work for a redraw with the discovery and testing a redesign needs.
- AI workflow When does AI lower design delivery cost?Compare the same scope and calculate when review and rework erase the savings.