How To Create An Upwork Profile With Pictures

Alternatively, select Hire for a Project if you want to make job postings to find and hire freelancers who will work on your projects.

If you select Hire for a Project, you won’t need to enter a username here.

Make sure to view and read the Terms of Service, User Agreement, and Privacy Policy documents before you agree.

This will verify your email address in a new tab, and allow you to complete the rest of your profile.

You can select up to 4 different sub-fields after selecting your main field.

A drop-down list will show matching skills as you type. You can click a skill here to add it.

You can click Choose File in the “Edit portrait” window to select a file from your computer, or just drag and drop a picture to the Drop files here box. Click the green Save button to save your picture.

Clicking the “+” icon will prompt you to enter your school or work details in a new pop-up window. This way, you can add all your schools and past employers one-by-one.

Upwork automatically charges a service fee to all freelancer accounts. You’ll see an automatic calculation of the fees on your hourly rate here, and the deducted final amount you’ll earn.

After submitting, you’ll get a response from Upwork in 24 hours. If your profile is approved, you can start applying for jobs right away.