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Big idea.
Right people.
Hire for a project or ongoing support. Start with what you need; choose a freelancer or Studio as the brief takes shape.
From a need to a brief
Tell us what
you have in mind.
A sentence is enough to begin. We’ll help shape the scope; you review it before anything is posted.
A brief could take shape like this
“Help me understand last month’s sales.”
- The outcome
- A clear view of what sold and what changed.
- The delivery
- A cleaned spreadsheet and a short report.
- Your review
- Check the figures against your source data.
Choose who brings it to life
A person to work with.
Or a Studio to make it.
AI illustration
Pelagic Notebook · Studio conceptActuallize Studio · AI-made work
Commission a defined output.
Commission images, video, design or a website. Agree the output and price, with freelancer assistance where it helps.
Explore Studio servicesHow Studio’s terms differ
Studio has its own quoted price, revisions and refund terms. You explicitly approve the work; the marketplace’s automatic review clock does not apply. Read Studio’s terms
One request, a shared agreement
From what you need
to what you receive.
“Ironhollow Fitness”
Studio concept
Studio concept
The request
“Survey our gym members and tell us what to fix”
Agree the delivery
A tested ten-minute survey · Responses from three locations.
Review the work
Check against the brief. Approve, request changes or report a problem.
Studio-made examples · a world of skills
See what people
can help you do.
Audio & music
Create a musical world for our tabletop game
A visual plan for music that follows exploration, tension and resolution in a tabletop adventure.
Explore the work Find this kind of helpPractical guidance for your brief
From idea to agreement
Make the brief clear.
Start with the outcome
Spot illustration set
From spot illustrations to editorial illustration, find someone who understands what you need. Look at their work and start with a conversation.
Browse illustratorsBefore you choose a professional
Look beyond a list of skills. Read the examples and the person’s role in making them. Talk through the outcome, timing and constraints, then agree the deliverables, review stages and price.
Uploaded work is a person’s own claim. A platform provenance badge links to a qualifying delivery; it does not certify every skill or guarantee a future result. Reviews provide another perspective.
Understand the evidence ↗A clear brief & how to review it
A delivery on a canvas is reviewed with pins dropped on the artwork and a compare of last round and this one — the note lives exactly where it applies.
Priced as a fixed project split into deliveries — sketches, colour, final files — each protected and approved on its own.
Six spot illustrations, 1200 × 1200 px, transparent background, delivered as PNG plus the layered source file.Start a project
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16 kinds of help shown
Illustration & artPictures made to a brief — for a page, a product, a character, a cover.spot and editorial illustration · character design · book coversBrand & product designIdentity, interfaces and layouts — the things people see first.logo and identity · brand guidelines · UI and UXWriting & editingWords that have to land — and the editing that keeps them honest.website copy · articles and long-form · email sequencesSoftware & web developmentWorking software, approved against criteria you wrote.web apps and sites · e-commerce and CMS builds · mobile appsAI & automationThe people who build and check the AI — agents, pipelines, evaluation.AI agents and assistants · retrieval pipelines · AI integration into a businessVideo & animationCuts, motion and captions — reviewed on the exact second.video editing · social cuts and ads · explainer videosAudio, voice & musicVoices, mixes and music — reviewed on the waveform.voice-over and narration · podcast editing · mixing and masteringPhotography & retouchingShoots and edits — approved against the shot list.product photography · portraits and headshots · event coverageMarketing & growthCampaigns, channels and reports — approved month by month.SEO and content plans · paid campaigns · email programmesBusiness, strategy & researchFindings and plans you can act on — reviewed on the page.market research · business plans · financial modelsData & analyticsNumbers turned into something you can decide with.analysis and dashboards · data engineering · cleaning and entryAdmin & virtual assistanceOngoing help that owns the inbox, the calendar and the list.virtual assistance · inbox and calendar · data entryFinance & accountingBooks, budgets and models — reviewed line by line.bookkeeping · financial reporting · budgeting and forecastingTranslation & languagesMeaning carried across a language — reviewed in the margin.website and app localisation · documents and contracts · subtitlesCoaching, teaching & mentoringSessions booked in the chat — career, skills, language, craft.career coaching and resumes · tutoring · language lessonsEngineering, CAD & scienceDrawings, models and analyses — the technical work behind a product.CAD and 3D modelling · product and mechanical design · electronics and PCB
Work that happens in your house.
Trades, cleaning, moving, repairs. They need someone local and insured, and a review with pins on a delivery is no use to a plumber.
Advice only a licence can give.
Legal representation, medical diagnosis, signed tax filings, notarisation. A person here can help you prepare — the licensed act itself belongs with the licensed professional.
Anything we would have to fake.
No AI that approves work, no ratings we didn't earn, no listings copied from somewhere else.
Included on the Marketplace
A clearer agreement
from the start.
Independent professional projects
See the work.
Have your say.
Agree the scope and fund the delivery before work starts. Review the result against that same brief.
Funded before work.
Release follows review.
How payment protection worksRelease follows review.
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What members actually want
14 days to review
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Sending a chat message alone does not pause the clock. Studio orders always require explicit approval.
If you cannot agree, a person reviews both sides against the brief. No arbitration fee. How disagreements are handled
Marketplace pricing
Your price.
In full view.
Payment-method charges are paid by the client, shown at checkout before payment.
Studio prices are quoted with your scope.
One project. Both sides.
Minimum project ₹500.00. Work GST, if applicable, is included in the project price.
Your project price₹10,000.00Plus your payment method’s charges at checkout
How this is shared with the professional
Professional receives ₹9,410.00 before TDS/TCS.
- Platform fee · 5%
- − ₹500.00
- GST on our fee · 18%
- − ₹90.00
The same fee for new, repeat and brought clients. A registered professional may still owe GST included in their payout.
Already have a professional?Keep working together. Give the next project a shared record.
Already work together?
Same people.
Agree your next project.
Keep the relationship, the rate and the way you talk. Give the next project a shared brief, delivery record and payment history.
See the complete fee schedule ↗What stays yours, and what moves here?
Keep talking by email or WhatsApp. Keep the brief, delivery, review and approval here: that is what the protection and project record attach to.
You each need an account. The professional creates the invitation; joining through it records that you already know each other. If a link expires, ask them for another.
Already mid-project? Finish the work in flight as planned and put the next delivery here. Nothing has to be migrated. No subscription, lock-in or fee to walk away.
Join your professional.
- 01Ask for their link
Your professional creates the invitation.
- 02Join the conversation
Open their link to connect your accounts.
- 03Agree the next project
Confirm the brief and price in your shared chat.