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Build Your New Freelancer Profile
Fill out this form to build your profile if this is your FIRST TIME. If you're updating your profile, go back and use the profile updating form (at the bottom of the Member Dashboard).
Section 01
About You
First and last name
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Your email address
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Pronouns
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Your title or headline
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Use this space to describe what you do in 40 characters to less. Your title will appear after your name across the site, and on your profile. Headline examples: Bespoke Lettering & Type Design, Packaging Design for Cannabis, Creative Director & Team Lead
About yourself as a freelancer.
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Include a short bio describing yourself as a professional and what you focus on in your work. 600 characters max.
Your headshot
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Upload a professional headshot so clients can get a sense of who's on the other end of their email.
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Accepts .jpg, .jpeg, .png files
Size limit: 1 MB
Accent colour
Add a hex code below. This accent colour will appear in the background of your profile and in icons throughout the directory. Choose a colour that compliments (or contrasts!) your images.
What are your areas of expertise? Select up to
five
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Your profile will be tagged with these, and clients can use these to find you.
What are your areas of expertise? Select up to five.
Where are you located?
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"Toronto" refers to freelancers living within one of the six boroughs of the City of Toronto (Etobicoke, Scarborough, East York, North York, York, and Old Toronto).
"The GTA" refers to freelancers in the Greater Toronto Area (municipalities Halton, Peel, York, and Durham).
How many years of experience do you have?
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This usually refers to when you started working as a designer, often counted up from the year of graduation from a post-secondary design program, or from your first job.
Section 02
Examples
Upload your best example of your work. This image will be your thumbnail on the main freelancer directory page. Square dimensions recommended.
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Best dimensions: 1600 x 1600. This image will be cropped to square when used as a thumbnail for your profile page.
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Accepts .jpg, .jpeg, .png files
Size limit: 1 MB
Upload a second image of your work. This will appear on your profile page. Square dimensions recommended.
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Best dimensions: 1600 x 1600.
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Accepts .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .gif files
Size limit: 1 MB
Upload a third image of your work. This will appear on your profile page. Square dimensions recommended.
Best dimensions: 1600 x 1600.
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Accepts .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .gif files
Size limit: 1 MB
Upload a fourth image of your work. This will appear on your profile page. Square dimensions recommended.
Best dimensions: 1600 x 1600.
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Accepts .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .gif files
Size limit: 1 MB
Links
Your portfolio website
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Your LinkedIn
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We require all those listed in our directory to have a completed and active LinkedIn profile for security purposes.
Your Instagram
This should only be used to link to professional Instagram profiles clients might engage with, not personal accounts. Paste the full URL below (not just your handle).
Section 03
Dream Projects
These are projects you'd especially love to be hired for. Listing them here lets potential clients know you'd be a great fit for that work. Examples: branding for a winery, murals for a community charity, luxury watch packaging
Describe your first dream project
60 characters max
Describe your second dream project
Describe your third dream project
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