diff --git a/dev-docs/docs/introduction/contributing.mdx b/dev-docs/docs/introduction/contributing.mdx
index d384c97a1..821355e0e 100644
--- a/dev-docs/docs/introduction/contributing.mdx
+++ b/dev-docs/docs/introduction/contributing.mdx
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 
 Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please [open an issue](https://github.com/excalidraw/excalidraw/issues/new) first to discuss what you would like to change.
 
+We have a [roadmap](https://github.com/orgs/excalidraw/projects/3) which we strongly recommend to go through and check if something interests you.
+For new contributors we would recommend to start with *Easy* tasks.
+
+In case you want to pick up something from the roadmap, comment on that issue and one of the project maintainers will assign it to you, post which you can discuss in the issue and start working on it.
+
 ## Setup
 
 ### Option 1 - Manual
diff --git a/src/packages/excalidraw/README.md b/src/packages/excalidraw/README.md
index d650885df..3e2f8efc6 100644
--- a/src/packages/excalidraw/README.md
+++ b/src/packages/excalidraw/README.md
@@ -43,3 +43,7 @@ Head over to the [docs](https://docs.excalidraw.com/docs/@excalidraw/excalidraw/
 ## API
 
 Head over to the [docs](https://docs.excalidraw.com/docs/@excalidraw/excalidraw/api)
+
+## Contributing
+
+Head over to the [docs](https://docs.excalidraw.com/docs/@excalidraw/excalidraw/contributing)