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Graphic Design Contract

There are two things that getting the perfect logo for your company and designing one have in common: 1) both parties need the other, and 2) both benefit from a graphic design contract.

Use the Graphic Design Contract document if:

• You are hiring a graphic designer to complete a creative project.
• You are a graphic designer offering your services as an independent contractor.

If you're looking to hire a graphic designer to create a logo, signage or website, a graphic design contract helps you get what you want. You can use the document to give style guidelines, establish a timeline for deliverables and to outline terms of payment. It helps keep the designer on track and miscommunication to a minimum.

As a graphic designer, you want to meet the needs of your clients and get paid for the work you produce, so signing a graphic design contract is a good way to protect yourself. You can use our document to set client expectations, and should a disagreement arise, it will be easier to get it sorted out quickly and get paid for your time.

Other names for this document: Graphic Design Agreement, Freelance Graphic Design Contract