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Gigs, projects, commission based tasks, call it what you want it. This resource is meant for freelance designers to find paid projects across the web. From the tiniest job boards to huge players like Dribbble, the goal is to help you find work and keep afloat in your freelance career.
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Curated by Emil Villumsen
Where
To Find Design Gigs
Design job boards
DesignerJobs.co
Freelance and remote
Moderately active, mostly full time positions
Dribbble
Contract work
Very active job board and highly regarded brand
WorkingNotWorking
Freelance jobs
Requires signing up and adding portfolio projects
Jobspresso
Remote design jobs
Moderately active, search and filtering
Twine
Gigs only
Creative one-off freelance jobs in many categories
Behance
Extremely active
From full time positions to freelance gigs, search and filtering
DesignModo
Remote and full time jobs
Not very active but nicely curated
IfYouCouldJobs
Around 100 active
Fixed-time gigs and nicely curated
CreativeGuild
Global directory
Around 2000 active jobs, both development and design
99designs
Notorious platform
Two sided platform but you might get lucky
DesignCrowd
Project based posts
Around 250 active jobs. Prices are generally quite low
Reddit
/r/DesignJobs
Very active job board for all kinds of design tasks
Pixel Jobs
Sort by company type
Filter by Startup, Agency, Enterprise, other. Includes contract work
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Designed.org
Non-profit charity
Thousands of jobs with plenty of filters. Only links to external sources
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Memorisely
UX/UI jobs
Curated specifically for UX/UI designers. No filtering or search
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DesignRemotely
Remote design jobs
Work from home for InVision, Figma and more featured companies
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Webflow gigs
Webflow Experts
For experienced Webflowers
Get listed as an expert by applying for their program
Webflow Forum
The company's own
Moderately active but very specific gigs
CodeCrumbs
Snippet contributors
For people able to write custom code, getting listed here could get you gigs
NoCodeJobs
Webflow & bubble
Mostly full time jobs
Reddit
/r/webflow
Not very active but gigs are listed once in a while
Proflow
Weekly newsletter
Get curated Webflow gigs every monday in your inbox
Flowremote
Remote Webflow jobs
Webflow Jobs around the world from vetted companies. New jobs added each day.
Codemap
No-code gigs
curated no-code, low-code, and automation gigs & projects
General job boards
Toptal
Top 3% of freelancers
Tough application process but if you get in there's lots of design gigs to be had
Worksome
Freelance job board
Only freelance gigs and a lot of them are design oriented
Fiverr
Crowded platform
Highly competitive which means prices aren't always great
People Per Hour
Crowded platform
Application required, but not very hard to get in.
Guru
Tech oriented
Design tasks but often in relation to web design. Very active but competitive
SimplyHired
Temporary positions
Mostly full time jobs but some per-project gigs
Freelancer
Bid based
Very active job board where you can bid on per-project gigs
Upwork
Huge platform
Requires signup. For both short-term projects, recurring projects and full time contract work
StillHiring
Airtable based board
Created due to the Corona crisis. Some industries are growing!
Himalayas
Remote jobs only
Fresh job board with lots of search filters. Only remote jobs and mainly startups
Introu
0% fees
Get paid a guaranteed bonus on every completed job
Full time only
We Work Remotely
Remote friendly
Very active, trusted by big brands and notification alert possible
Angel.co
Startup jobs
World's largest startup database for all types of design jobs
NoDesk
Remote design jobs
Moderately active but all 100% remote based jobs
Startup.jobs
Curated lists
Mostly development jobs but there are design positions to be found as well
JobsForDesigners
No-bullshit newsletter
In Beta and not very optimised, but gets the job done
Booom
Management jobs
Specifically senior and executive job offers for designers
6Nomads
Startup jobs
Full time remotes jobs in startups. Sign up required
Awwwards
Web design
Web design focused job section of the popular Awwwards
4/Day Week
Remote dev jobs
Remote board for software jobs with a 4 day work week
Work For Them
Simple but effective
No filtering, but lots of jobs posted exclusively for designers
TopStartups
Hyper-growth startups
Lists funding rounds and number of employees. Many design jobs.
Design volunteering
Design Gigs for Good
For positive social change
Slack group and job board
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Develop for good
Mentor the next generation
1:1 mentoring or team mentorig roles
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UX rescue
Donate your ux skills for good
Connecting organizations in need of UX services with UX volunteering practitioners.
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OpenIDEO
Join thousands of people in a diverse community
Help solve the world’s toughest problems via their challenges
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Taproot
pro bono support when an organization needs it most
More than 10,000 social change organizations helped so far
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Catchafire
One hour consultation call or long-term project
Choose from 24 different cause areas and 35 skill sets
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VolunteerMatch
Geographic based matching
1.3M monthly visitors. Category Computers & technology available.
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DemocracyLab
Volunteer with innovative tech-for-good projects
Projects for Creative directors, UI desigers, use researchers and more
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VolunteerConnector
Filter by interest or time commitment
One time only, short term, long term
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Idealist
The world’s largest social-impact job board
Full time, part time, temporary and contract
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