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Ever considered switching from being a full-timer to a freelancer (or vice versa) but couldn't reach a verdict? We know a little something that might help you with that.

Caisa Nilaseca has compared the pros and cons of being a freelancer vs full-time designer in 6 illustrations for DesignTaxi. From not having colleagues to talk to when at home to working anytime you want - the yays and nays vary. Take a look at her illustrations below, maybe they'll help you reach a decision.

Have you already tried both freelancing and working full-time? Do you agree with Caisa Nilaseca's illustrations?

(h/t: designtaxi)

#1

Shower

Shower

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Léon Habets
Community Member
9 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I always took a shower at 6 am, it was like giving myself a CPR at that time of day...

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    #3

    Worktime

    Worktime

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    Hans
    Community Member
    9 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Not true nowadays...as freelancer you still might be bound to a customer's preference. As employee you might have a flexible time-scheme

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    #4

    Boss

    Boss

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    Beth Harris
    Community Member
    9 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Except you get to choose your bosses (clients)

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    #5

    Overtime

    Overtime

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    Arty
    Community Member
    9 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    yeah...no...not always (as full-timer)

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    #6

    Schedule

    Schedule

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    Miklós Nagy
    Community Member
    9 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    If your scheulde isn't around your customers you'll soon have all the free time of the world.

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