Find work as a freelancer
Wondering how to find work as a freelancer? Contra’s handy guide will fill you in with the best freelancing sites and freelance tips.
A new type of
A new type of
professional network
professional network
On Contra, independents, clients, and companies connect to get projects done, 100% commission-free.
Made by
independents
for independents
We believe that freelancing isn’t just a gig — it’s a way of life. We set out to build a future that allows anyone to work for themselves, and lets clients feel good about hiring the best freelance talent.
Want to join us? Check out our careers page.
Camp Contra Team Meetup
NYC Contra Portfolio Party
Empowering the
world's
project
network
We’re a proudly independent-first community empowering a new way to work. We believe remote-first culture, freedom from the 9-5, and a global team is the best way to work.
We’ll never charge freelancers commission because we believe you should keep 100% of what you earn.
Made by
independents
for independents
We believe that freelancing isn’t just a gig — it’s a way of life. We set out to build a future that allows anyone to work for themselves, and lets clients feel good about hiring the best freelance talent.
Want to join us? Check out our careers page.
Camp Contra Team Meetup
NYC Contra Portfolio Party
Empowering the
world's
project
network
We’re a proudly independent-first community empowering a new way to work. We believe remote-first culture, freedom from the 9-5, and a global team is the best way to work.
We’ll never charge freelancers commission because we believe you should keep 100% of what you earn.
Made by
independents
for independents
We believe that freelancing isn’t just a gig — it’s a way of life. We set out to build a future that allows anyone to work for themselves, and lets clients feel good about hiring the best freelance talent.
Want to join us? Check out our careers page.
Camp Contra Team Meetup
NYC Contra Portfolio Party
Empowering the
world's
project
network
We’re a proudly independent-first community empowering a new way to work. We believe remote-first culture, freedom from the 9-5, and a global team is the best way to work.
We’ll never charge freelancers commission because we believe you should keep 100% of what you earn.
Over $30M in earnings
for
independents
on Contra,
all commission-free
Why our community
loves Contra
DANN
@DannPetty
Man Contra is just crushing the game right now. Every freelancer should be on this platform.
Kate Shepherd
Project Operations at Hustle Fund
Contra has been instrumental in connecting us with top-notch freelancers for our design needs. Their seamless onboarding process and exceptional matches make them our go-to platform.
Lucas S.
@lucsalts
Thank you for the awesome work building this beautiful freelancer platform that’s really worth it. I’ve searched for so many years for something like it.
Brad Lee Bartlett
@bradleebartlett
I’m telling you, I LOVE bringing new clients over to Contra. Time and time again, clients tell me that they are amazed at how smooth and efficient the process is.
Sabri Polanco
Brand designer
I think the best part is the caliber of freelancers that are part of this community. Everyone is incredibly talented and welcoming, and it feels like a genuine and welcoming community.
Anton Kosheliev
@levtone
Decided to test Contra, and it turned out smooth. It took me an hour or so to fill the profile to 100%. UI/UX is excellent.
Dhruvv
@thelazylines
Contra has really been my go-to for client and project management. Especially working with international clients.
Corey Shoaf
Founder of StrideUX
Contra has streamlined the process of hiring talent, making the entire experience thoroughly delightful. From the user-friendly interface to the ease of finding suitable candidates, and not forgetting their exceptional support, I am genuinely impressed by the value they've brought to my business.
David Dooley
@david_dooley
After hearing many wonderful things about Contra, I've finally gotten a chance to update my portfolio there. Big fan of their clean interface, the focus on clients getting in touch, and how they let the work shine
Melody
@melodymdev
Been looking more into freelancing and I have to say I am really liking Contra ✨
DANN
@DannPetty
Man Contra is just crushing the game right now. Every freelancer should be on this platform.
Corey Shoaf
Founder of StrideUX
Contra has streamlined the process of hiring talent, making the entire experience thoroughly delightful. From the user-friendly interface to the ease of finding suitable candidates, and not forgetting their exceptional support, I am genuinely impressed by the value they've brought to my business.
Anton Kosheliev
@levtone
Decided to test Contra, and it turned out smooth. It took me an hour or so to fill the profile to 100%. UI/UX is excellent.
Lucas S.
@lucsalts
Thank you for the awesome work building this beautiful freelancer platform that’s really worth it. I’ve searched for so many years for something like it.
Melody
@melodymdev
Been looking more into freelancing and I have to say I am really liking Contra ✨
Sabri Polanco
Brand designer
I think the best part is the caliber of freelancers that are part of this community. Everyone is incredibly talented and welcoming, and it feels like a genuine and welcoming community.
Kate Shepherd
Project Operations at Hustle Fund
Contra has been instrumental in connecting us with top-notch freelancers for our design needs. Their seamless onboarding process and exceptional matches make them our go-to platform.
David Dooley
@david_dooley
After hearing many wonderful things about Contra, I've finally gotten a chance to update my portfolio there. Big fan of their clean interface, the focus on clients getting in touch, and how they let the work shine
Dhruvv
@thelazylines
Contra has really been my go-to for client and project management. Especially working with international clients.
Brad Lee Bartlett
@bradleebartlett
I’m telling you, I LOVE bringing new clients over to Contra. Time and time again, clients tell me that they are amazed at how smooth and efficient the process is.
DANN
@DannPetty
Man Contra is just crushing the game right now. Every freelancer should be on this platform.
Lucas S.
@luctalks
Thank you for the awesome work building this beautiful freelancer platform that’s really worth it. I’ve searched for so many years for something like it.
Brad Lee Bartlett
@bradleebartlett
I’m telling you, I LOVE bringing new clients over to Contra. Time and time again, clients tell me that they are amazed at how smooth and efficient the process is.
Anton Kosheliev
@levtone
Decided to test Contra, and it turned out smooth. It took me an hour or so to fill the profile to 100%. UI/UX is excellent.
Dhruvv
@thelazylines
Contra has really been my go-to for client and project management. Especially working with international clients.
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DANN
@DannPetty
Man Contra is just crushing the game right now. Every freelancer should be on this platform.
Lucas S.
@luctalks
Thank you for the awesome work building this beautiful freelancer platform that’s really worth it. I’ve searched for so many years for something like it.
Brad Lee Bartlett
@bradleebartlett
I’m telling you, I LOVE bringing new clients over to Contra. Time and time again, clients tell me that they are amazed at how smooth and efficient the process is.
Anton Kosheliev
@levtone
Decided to test Contra, and it turned out smooth. It took me an hour or so to fill the profile to 100%. UI/UX is excellent.
Dhruvv
@thelazylines
Contra has really been my go-to for client and project management. Especially working with international clients.
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Everything you need to launch, build, and grow your freelance career.
How to get started
on Contra
Getting discovered on Contra
This guide will provide helpful tips on how to boost your visibility on Contra! ✨
Portfolio Magic by Contra
With Portfolio Magic, AI-powered tools for freelancers let you make customized portfolios fast, designed to get you discovered and grow your business.
Launch a portfolio
You can now launch a Contra Portfolio for free. Meet Sydney, a portfolio template available to any independent on Contra.
How to Start Freelancing: Complete Beginner's Guide
Ready to start freelancing? Let’s walk through how Contra can help you launch your freelance business.
Learn more on how to get started
How to get started
on Contra
Find work as a freelancer
Wondering how to find work as a freelancer? Contra’s handy guide will fill you in with the best freelancing sites and freelance tips.
Getting discovered on Contra
This guide will provide helpful tips on how to boost your visibility on Contra! ✨
Portfolio Magic by Contra
With Portfolio Magic, AI-powered tools for freelancers let you make customized portfolios fast, designed to get you discovered and grow your business.
Launch a portfolio
You can now launch a Contra Portfolio for free. Meet Sydney, a portfolio template available to any independent on Contra.
How to Start Freelancing: Complete Beginner's Guide
Ready to start freelancing? Let’s walk through how Contra can help you launch your freelance business.
Learn more on how to get started
How to get started
on Contra
Find work as a freelancer
Wondering how to find work as a freelancer? Contra’s handy guide will fill you in with the best freelancing sites and freelance tips.
Getting discovered on Contra
This guide will provide helpful tips on how to boost your visibility on Contra! ✨
Portfolio Magic by Contra
With Portfolio Magic, AI-powered tools for freelancers let you make customized portfolios fast, designed to get you discovered and grow your business.
Launch a portfolio
You can now launch a Contra Portfolio for free. Meet Sydney, a portfolio template available to any independent on Contra.
How to Start Freelancing: Complete Beginner's Guide
Ready to start freelancing? Let’s walk through how Contra can help you launch your freelance business.
Learn more on how to get started
How to get started
on Contra
Find work as a freelancer
Wondering how to find work as a freelancer? Contra’s handy guide will fill you in with the best freelancing sites and freelance tips.
Getting discovered on Contra
This guide will provide helpful tips on how to boost your visibility on Contra! ✨
Portfolio Magic by Contra
With Portfolio Magic, AI-powered tools for freelancers let you make customized portfolios fast, designed to get you discovered and grow your business.
Launch a portfolio
You can now launch a Contra Portfolio for free. Meet Sydney, a portfolio template available to any independent on Contra.
How to Start Freelancing: Complete Beginner's Guide
Ready to start freelancing? Let’s walk through how Contra can help you launch your freelance business.
Learn more on how to get started