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Behance Hire

Freelance Professional · Adobe-owned design talent marketplace, varies
B-

Good (B-) — Real Earnings Grade

Behance's freelance hiring marketplace operates inside the Adobe ecosystem. Talent quality is high; the platform attracts the same designers who maintain Behance portfolios. Less price-competitive than Fiverr or 99designs because the design talent skews more established. Take rate structure varies by engagement.

74
Composite / 100
/ Subscore Breakdown · 5 Dimensions

Where this grade comes from.

Take Rate Transparency
C+
Worker Protection
B
Payment Reliability
A-
Talent Vetting
B+
Real Earnings
B
/ Public-Record Events

Key events & disclosures.

  • Adobe-owned (parent ADBE)
  • Talent floor materially higher than peers due to Behance portfolio integration
  • Direct billing through Adobe ecosystem
  • Limited dispute-resolution incidents in public record

/ Best for

Designers with established Behance portfolios seeking higher-quality client engagements.

/ Watch out for

Hire marketplace is much smaller than Behance's main portfolio platform — lower deal volume than Upwork or Fiverr.