From brief to ship —
in days, not months.
Hiring world-class independents shouldn't take a month of meetings. We've engineered the friction out — without sacrificing the human judgment that great work requires.
Post a brief.
Tell us what you need. Budget, timeline, references, vibe. Our brief composer suggests structure and prompts you for what's missing — without the bureaucracy.
- AI-assisted brief composer
- Reusable templates
- Confidential by default
- Reference uploads (links, files, moodboards)
Get matched — by humans + AI.
We don't push your brief into a public queue. Our matching engine pairs your requirements with three vetted specialists who've shipped similar work. A real curator reviews each match.
- Three handpicked matches
- Reviewed by AE Studio curators
- Match within 60 minutes
- No public bidding, ever
Choose with confidence.
Real portfolios. Real reviews from real brands. Talk directly to talent, request a 30-min discovery call, see references. Pick the one whose taste matches your ambition.
- Live portfolio review
- Discovery call (free)
- Verified references
- No pressure to commit
Ship — fully protected.
Stripe Connect escrow holds funds. Milestones structure delivery. IP transfer is documented automatically. Every dollar moves only when work meets the standard you set.
- Escrow-protected payments
- Milestone-based delivery
- Auto-generated IP transfer
- Human-reviewed disputes
Six guarantees,
non-negotiable.
Hand-verified
Every talent profile is reviewed by hand before going live. Buyers see real, vetted people only.
Escrow protection
Stripe Connect holds funds. Released only when milestones are met.
IP transfer included
Documented automatically. You own what you paid for, in writing.
NDA defaults
Mutual NDAs are signed by default on every project. No haggling.
Human disputes
Real humans review disputes within 48 hours. No bot mediation.
Money-back guarantee
If you're not satisfied with your matches, get your service fee back. No questions.
Two minutes from brief to match.
Skip the consulting calls and the agency RFPs. See three shortlisted specialists for your project — within the hour.