Hey there, thanks for stopping by and checking out my profile! :)
I'm Maja [mai-ah], a half-Serbian half-Croatian girl who was able to turn her passions into her dream job!
I'm an entrepreneur, illustrator and marketing nerd.
I am a proud founder of Destination Marketing, a boutique marketing & design agency, and marketing director at Freelance Success.
In addition to that, I am also a digital nomad, animal rights advocate and promoter of sustainable, zero-waste travel and lifestyle.
I am looking forward to working and collaborating with like-minded professionals, and I am super happy to meet you - so don't be shy to hit the connect button and say hi! :)
Projects credited in
- Top 10: career advice tips for 2023Job hunting? Thinking of pivoting your career? Struggling with motivation? Working with a tricky client? We’ve got you! We’ve put together our top 10 career-related questions for 2023 to help you navigate through the year ahead, no matter if you’re just starting out, or already have experience in the industry. Click through to see insights, advice and top tips from industry mentors and our brilliant Dots community. Got some thoughts of your own? Please add your own wisdom if you have anything44
- Why Do I Need Freelance Insurance?As a freelancer, you will be dipping in and out of other people’s businesses and making some big decisions along the way. What you do can have big consequences, so it’s well worth looking into the thorny issue of insurance. Why do you need freelance insurance? You need freelance insurance to cover you against liability for any errors or accidents that may happen as a result of your freelancing, which you could otherwise be personally responsible for. If you’re a graphic designer, for example
- Why You Should Give Back to The CommunityFreelancing gives you a lot more freedom to be yourself than a traditional employed role. Instead of having to represent a company or corporation, you can proudly be yourself! One of the best things about this is that you can choose what you do and don’t work on. You can focus on areas that you are passionate about, and use your work to do good. Whether it’s your local community or a cause you are passionate about – it’s time to think about how you can give back – and why it can actually help
- Using the Pomodoro Technique to Get More DoneWe’re in the age of procrastination right now. Social media and distracting apps are sucking up time, energy and motivation across the population like a black hole. It’s not easy but you can, and must, fight back as a freelancer. Protecting your time and motivation is crucial to completing the projects and goals you want to. So let’s look at a tried and tested technique that can really help you to actually start grinding through your projects – the Pomodoro Technique. If you’re anything like
- Breaking Bad Habits: What NOT To DoBreaking bad habits requires the same amount of self-discipline and persistence as building the good ones, and can be just as, if not more, important. But are you aware of the habits that you need to break? Let’s take a look at the nine bad habits all freelancers have – if you recognise them, it’s time to start breaking them! 1. Avoiding uncomfortable tasks and staying in your comfort zone As a freelancer or solopreneur, you are your own boss. You have full control and responsibility for every
- Grow as a Freelancer With a Daily RoutineWhat’s the best way to go after your big goals? We often think that we need to do something big, or extraordinary, to finally land the clients we’ve always wanted to work with or hit the income goals we’ve set for ourselves. But the best path isn’t in grand gestures. It’s in small but frequent steps – in doing the small things with consistency. In the words of Darren Hardy, author of The Compound Effect: "You will never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret of
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Work history
Co-founderFreelancing For Good
United KingdomFull Time
Freelancing For Good is a new community for freelancers passionate about using their skills and careers to make a positive impact.
We believe that freelancers have a unique opportunity to give back and make a difference through their work. Our platform is designed to inspire, educate, and connect freelancers who are looking to use their skills for good.
You’ll find the resources, inspiration, and community you need to start freelancing for good and make a difference.
Co-founderFreelance Success
United KingdomFull Time
Freelance Success is a website and community with aim to help more people find the courage and confidence to take that leap and live their freelance dreams.
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Skills
- Content Creation
- Content Strategy
- Stop Motion
- Illustration
- Lettering
- Travel Photography
- Video Content
- Travel Writing
- Branding Design
- Content Marketing
Education
Illustration for MotionSchool of Motion
- United Kingdom