Collabify is a dedicated marketplace platform that bridges the gap between talented artists and brands seeking creative collaboration. The platform empowers artists to build professional profiles, showcase their portfolios, and actively bid on brand opportunities—while giving brands a curated space to post requirements and discover the perfect creative talent for their campaigns. Beyond brand partnerships, Collabify also fosters an artist community where creatives can connect, inspire, and collaborate with one another.
Our client, an artist themselves, experienced firsthand a frustrating reality: immensely talented artists struggle to get noticed by brands, and brands struggle to find artists who truly fit their vision. Social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook offer visibility, but they're cluttered, algorithm-driven, and not designed for professional matchmaking. A brand searching for a specific style of illustrator or a musician for a campaign has no efficient way to filter through millions of profiles.
Meanwhile, artists—no matter how skilled—remain invisible to the opportunities that could transform their careers. The creative industry needed a dedicated bridge.
We built Collabify as a purpose-driven platform for creative commerce. Brands register, create detailed profiles, and post job descriptions outlining exactly what they need. Artists build compelling profiles showcasing their work, style, and expertise. When an opportunity aligns with their skills, artists can directly reach out and bid for the collaboration—putting them in control of their career growth. We also integrated artist-to-artist networking, enabling creatives to discover peers, share inspiration, and collaborate on independent projects.
Collabify transforms the scattered, luck-based hunt for opportunities into a streamlined, skill-based marketplace.
Idea & Planning Understanding both sides of the equation was crucial. We mapped the artist's journey—from portfolio building to landing gigs—and the brand's journey—from posting requirements to selecting the right creative. Our architecture addressed pain points on both ends.
Designing & Feedback The platform needed to feel inspiring and creative, not corporate. We designed visually rich profile layouts that let artwork speak for itself, while keeping navigation intuitive. Client feedback ensured the experience resonated with real artists and real brands.
Development & Testing Our team built robust profile systems, job posting workflows, bidding mechanisms, and messaging features. We tested extensively to ensure smooth interactions between artists and brands, and seamless portfolio displays across devices.
Successful Launch Collabify launched as a refreshing alternative to noisy social platforms—a focused space where talent meets opportunity and creativity thrives.
CEO of Collabify Inc.
"This is the app that every artist wants, and you made the way easy. Really impressive and quick work."
