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Ditch the 9 to 5 and become a freelance master with our round-up of essential advice

Being a freelance designer is something that many of us dream of, with thoughts of telling your boss to shove it high on the list, closely followed by fantasies of working the hours you want to work.

Talk to anyone living the life, however, and you'll discover that being a freelance designer is hard. Sure, there are plenty of benefits, but there are also a host of pressures that ensure you always have to stay top of your game.

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