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Freelance Event & Production Crew - Dallas, TX Pay: $25-$41/hr (based on role & experience) | Freelance, Project-Based Work Who We Are: Odeum Labor Services (OLS) is a national provider of skilled ...

This is a freelance project requiring on-site event coverage in Houston on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, from approximately 4:00-9:00 p.m. , as well as pre- and post-event editing and production.

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Freelance Economics Subject Matter Expert

Dallas, TX · Remote

$19.75 - $25.25/hr

... project. This is a remote freelance opportunity with flexible timing. Please find below the required details. * SMEs must have the following credentials: * Qualified SMEs should have at least a ...

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How much do freelance project jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance project in Texas is $30.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.13 and $37.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freelance project?

A freelance project is a specific task or set of tasks assigned to an independent worker, rather than an employee, for a fixed period or until the project's completion. Freelancers are typically self-employed and work on a contract basis for multiple clients, managing their own schedules, rates, and deliverables. Freelance projects can range from writing and graphic design to software development and consulting. These projects allow companies to access specialized skills without committing to permanent hires. The freelancer is responsible for delivering the agreed-upon results, and payment is usually based on milestones or completion.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freelance project manager?

To thrive as a Freelance Project Manager, you need strong project management skills, time management abilities, and typically experience with project planning and execution, often supported by a degree or relevant certifications. Familiarity with tools like Trello, Asana, Microsoft Project, or Jira, and certifications such as PMP or Agile/Scrum are commonly required. Outstanding communication, adaptability, and self-motivation are essential soft skills for managing clients and remote teams. These skills ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget, and help build a successful freelance reputation.

What are some common challenges faced by freelancers managing multiple projects simultaneously?

Freelancers often juggle several projects at once, which can present challenges such as balancing competing deadlines, staying organized, and maintaining clear communication with multiple clients. Time management and prioritization are key to ensuring that each project receives the necessary attention and is delivered on time. Utilizing project management tools and setting clear boundaries with clients can help freelancers stay on top of their workload and reduce stress.

What is the difference between Freelance Project vs Freelance Job?

AspectFreelance ProjectFreelance Job
DefinitionA specific, time-bound work assignment with clear deliverablesOngoing or recurring work with flexible or fixed hours
DurationTypically short-term or for the duration of a projectCan be long-term or ongoing
ScopeWell-defined objectives and deliverablesBroader responsibilities, often with regular tasks
PaymentPer project or milestoneHourly, weekly, or monthly

In summary, a freelance project is a specific, time-limited assignment with clear goals, while a freelance job often involves ongoing or recurring work with flexible hours. Both offer freelance professionals opportunities but differ mainly in scope and duration.

What are the most commonly searched types of Project jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Project jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Freelance Project jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Freelance Project job openings:

Infographic showing various Freelance Project job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,038 per year, or $30.3 per hour.

Freelance Residential Designer - Kitchen, Bath & Whole Home

Design and Build Company/Flooring

Georgetown, TX • On-site

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Job description

Position Type: Freelance / Contract – Project-by-Project
Compensation: Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Schedule: Flexible; workload and hours vary by project
Location: Greater Austin / Central Texas Area


Confidential Search

An established residential design-build company is conducting a confidential search for an experienced Residential Designer to join our team on a freelance, project-by-project basis.


We are looking for someone with strong experience in kitchen and bathroom design, whole-home remodeling, additions, and residential interiors.


This is not a traditional 40-hour-per-week position. Work will be assigned as projects require, with hours varying depending on the size and stage of each project. Our goal is to establish a long-term relationship with a talented designer who can become a trusted extension of our team.


The Person We’re Looking For

Design talent is important, but we are looking for more than someone who can simply put together a beautiful space.

The ideal candidate is excellent with clients, confident presenting ideas, comfortable discussing budgets, and has strong sales instincts. You should be able to help homeowners navigate decisions while balancing design, budget, and the practical realities of construction.

You should also be comfortable collaborating with architects, engineers, project managers, contractors, vendors, and other members of a residential construction team.


Responsibilities

  • Meet with homeowners to understand their goals, style, priorities, and budget
  • Develop design concepts for kitchens, bathrooms, additions, and whole-home renovations
  • Create space plans, layouts, and design presentations
  • Guide clients through cabinetry, countertops, flooring, tile, plumbing fixtures, lighting, hardware, paint, and finish selections
  • Present design concepts confidently and professionally
  • Help clients make decisions and keep the design process moving forward
  • Keep selections and design decisions aligned with project budgets
  • Collaborate with architects and engineers during the design and planning process
  • Coordinate design details with project managers and construction personnel
  • Review architectural plans and provide design input
  • Maintain organized documentation of selections and design decisions
  • Assist in creating an exceptional client experience from initial design through construction


Qualifications

We are particularly interested in candidates with:

  • Professional residential interior design experience
  • Strong kitchen and bathroom design experience
  • Whole-home remodeling and/or residential addition experience
  • Experience working directly with homeowners
  • Experience collaborating with architects and construction professionals
  • Strong knowledge of cabinetry, countertops, tile, flooring, plumbing fixtures, lighting, and residential finishes
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Strong organizational and follow-through skills
  • Confidence discussing budgets and helping clients make decisions
  • Strong interpersonal and sales skills

· Proficiency with professional design and drafting software such as 2020 Design, Chief Architect, AutoCAD, or comparable industry-standard software. Ability to produce professional floor plans, elevations, space plans, and design drawings suitable for client presentations and coordination with architects and construction teams


Previous experience with a design-build firm, residential remodeling company, architectural firm, kitchen and bath company, or custom home builder is highly desirable.

Freelance / Project-Based Structure


This is a freelance contract opportunity, with work assigned on a project-by-project basis.

Hours will vary depending on our project load and where individual projects are in the design process. Some weeks may require limited involvement, while active projects may require significantly more time.

Although the schedule offers flexibility, candidates must be available for in-person client meetings and project collaboration in the Greater Austin area when required.


We are looking for someone interested in developing an ongoing professional relationship with our company rather than completing a single project.


Compensation

Compensation will be an hourly rate based on experience, capabilities, and level of responsibility.

Please include your desired hourly rate or hourly-rate range when applying.


How to Apply

Because this is a confidential search, additional information about the company will be provided to qualified candidates as the interview process progresses.

Please submit:

  • Resume
  • Portfolio or examples of residential design work
  • Design software proficiency
  • General freelance availability
  • Desired hourly rate
  • Brief description of your experience with kitchens, bathrooms, whole-home remodeling, client presentations, and working with architects or construction teams

All applications and conversations regarding this position will be handled confidentially.