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DesignCrowd

DesignCrowd is a crowdsourced design marketplace where businesses post creative briefs and receive multiple design submissions from a global community of over 900,000…

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Who it's for

Get dozens of design concepts from global freelancers

Who should look elsewhere

Quality varies significantly across submissions in a single contest

Pros

  • +Receive dozens of unique concepts from one brief, high creative variety
  • +Pay-per-project pricing with no subscriptions or retainers
  • +Full commercial rights included with the winning design
  • +Money-back guarantee reduces financial risk
  • +Large designer pool means faster turnaround

Cons

  • −Quality varies significantly across submissions in a single contest
  • −No direct designer vetting, you rely on contest results to judge skill
  • −Per-project costs ($109-$779+) can exceed subscription design services for repeat needs
  • −Communication with designers is limited during the contest phase
  • −Revision process can be slower than working directly with a dedicated designer

Key features

  • ✓Design contest model with multiple competing submissions per brief
  • ✓Global designer community of 900,000+ across 165+ countries
  • ✓Logo, web, print, packaging, merchandise, and branding design services
  • ✓Customizable brief builder with budget and turnaround options
  • ✓Turnaround options of 3, 5, or 10 days
  • ✓Revision requests on shortlisted designs before selecting a winner
  • ✓Full commercial usage rights on the winning design
  • ✓Money-back guarantee on contest budgets
  • ✓One-on-one freelancer hiring option alongside contests
  • ✓Project upgrades like top designer access, private contests, and express delivery

Pricing

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