Hire Creative Freelancers
in the UK
Connect with vetted creative freelancers across the UK. Find the right talent - from designers and videographers to copywriters, illustrators, and more.
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Why Work with Creative Freelancers Through Klio?
Hiring creative freelancers should be straightforward. In reality, it often means sifting through profiles, chasing availability, and taking risks on people you haven't worked with before.
Klio gives you access to a curated network of vetted freelance creatives based in Bristol and the South West, working with agencies and businesses across the UK. From design and video to copy and 3D, freelancers are matched to your brief - with availability always current, so you're only seeing people ready to start.
Creative Edge
Why Klio Works
Klio isn't a job board or a recruiter. It's a curated network of vetted creatives, ready to work.
Freelancers
Where good work finds the right people.↓01 - Be part of a curated pool
We keep the pool deliberately small - no bidding, no race to the bottom. Just a curated group of standout creatives we trust.
02 - Support beyond finding work
Resources, events, and guidance to help you build a sustainable freelance business - not just chase the next project.
03 - Visibility beyond briefs
Opportunities for social promotion, put your work in front of the right people.
04 - Stay active on your terms
Pause your availability without losing your place in the network. Clients see who's actually available.
Agencies
Extra firepower, ready to slot into your team.↓01 - Access standout freelance talent
A curated network of vetted designers, developers, and specialists - ready to plug into your team.
02 - Save time without sacrificing quality
Skip the search. Keep the standard. No open calls or endless shortlists. We surface the right people fast - without compromising quality.
03 - See who's actually available
Our network reflects real-time availability, so you're not chasing freelancers who are already booked.
04 - Post briefs without the noise
Your brief goes to relevant, vetted freelancers - not the masses.
Businesses
Hire with confidence.↓01 - Hire with confidence
Vetted creatives you can trust. Every freelancer is reviewed, so you're not taking risks on the first hire.
02 - Flexible creative help
Bring in experienced freelancers when projects need it -without long-term hiring or overhead.
03 - See who's actually available
Our network reflects real-time availability, so you're not chasing freelancers who are already booked.
04 - Post briefs without the noise
Your brief goes to relevant, vetted freelancers - not the masses.
Features
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about hiring creatives through Klio.
How do I hire creative freelancers in the UK?
↓Submit a brief and receive a shortlist of vetted freelance creatives within 24-48 hours. Each freelancer is selected based on your requirements - across design, video, copy, and more. Review their work, availability, and rates, then connect directly with whoever's right.
How quickly can I find a freelancer?
↓If you submit a brief, you'll receive a shortlist within 24-48 hours. With subscription access, you can search and connect with available freelancers immediately. All freelancers shown are available to start - so you're not waiting on replies or checking availability.
What types of creative freelancers can I hire?
↓Klio covers a wide range of disciplines, including: Graphic and branding designers Motion designers and video editors Videographers and photographers UX/UI and product designers Copywriters and content creators Illustrators and 3D designers You can filter by discipline, experience, and availability to find the right fit.
How do I know the freelancers are right for my project?
↓Every freelancer is individually vetted for quality, experience, and professionalism. You can review portfolios and past work before making contact, and Klio matches freelancers to your brief to help ensure the right fit.
Are your freelancers UK-based?
↓Yes. Klio focuses on freelancers based in Bristol and the South West, working with clients across the UK and internationally.
Can international clients hire freelancers through Klio?
↓Yes. While our network is based in the South West, freelancers regularly work with clients across the UK and internationally.
How much does it cost to hire through Klio?
↓If you submit a brief, the fee is £250 for projects up to £2,000. For larger projects, a 15% fee applies. With a subscription, fees are waived - you pay a monthly cost based on your hiring needs.
What makes Klio different from other freelancer platforms?
↓Klio is a curated network, not an open marketplace. You only see vetted freelancers, with availability already confirmed - so you can move faster with less risk.
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Vetted freelance talent across every creative specialism based in Bristol
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