Hiring Event Photographers: Tips and Best Practices It's event season and the perfect time to capture some incredible moments. Whether you're hiring an event photographer to produce images that will adorn your mantlepiece or you require marketing content to promote your brand, service or product, hiring an event photographer is a necessary step in the journey. 

Throw another log on the fire, wrap up warm and stick the kettle on. It's the perfect excuse to showcase some of the best 'wintery' work from our members. This time up, we're honing in on Makeup Artists. Enjoy our selection of 'Winter Faces'.

Freelancers are like superheroes.  Fair enough…we may not have super strength, we may not be able to fly, and we may not be capable of teleportation or invisibility. I could go on and on… But there is one superpower we do possess.  Our time.

Hey, you.  And when I say ‘you’ — I mean it in the way of greeting you as a lone wolf who has arrived at the party solo. I do not intend to lump you in with the rest of the crowd.  I mean, let's be honest here — we’re freelancers for goodness sakes.  We always roll solo.

You know what I love the most about being a copywriter?  Yes, I love the words. Yes, I love the creativity and imagination.  Yes, I love some of the exciting projects I get to be a part of.  And yes, I love it when my work is published and it’s there for the whole world to see — although I secretly dread it too. I also love that I dread it…it reminds me that I care.  I love all of these things that come with the job. But you know what? — none of them come close to what I really love the most.  The solitude.

There’s a new beauty trend taking hold of the internet. Long gone are the days of using make-up to conceal your blotchy face in the bathroom at work, now the make-up artists of Tik-Tok have made tears fashionable. 

In this informal online talk between Freelancer Club and Ladies, Wine & Design (Southampton), we explore the various experiences and methods of designers & creative freelancers in order to learn from each other and form connections.

Life as a freelancer brings up a lot of very unique challenges that may not crop up as regularly if we were working a normal 9-5 job. Imposter syndrome, burnout and compare & despair frequently impact freelancers. Whilst working for ourselves is incredibly rewarding, these challenges can very easily stop us from achieving all that we envisioned when we made the decision to go freelance.