Testimonials from Dribbblers and talent seekers
“Dribbble is the single most important social network for anyone that cares about design. It's done more to help us build our team and brand than Facebook, Twitter and Instagram combined.”
“Because of the work I had posted to Dribbble, I ended up landing my dream job at Apple as a Senior UI Designer.”
“I got a Dribbble invite! #Excited! More excited to put this on my resume than than #Wharton or #Cambridge.”
“Randomly one night, I saw a shot on Dribbble that caught my eye and I thought, ‘Why not? I’ve got nothing to lose.’ After a few months of emails, phone calls and flights, I was offered a full-time Designer position at one of my favorite companies in the world. Now, I check Dribbble from my desk at ESPN every day looking for inspiration and hoping to return the favor.”
“Don’t underestimate the power of Dribbble. Over $800K of our 2013 revenue was tied to people finding us there.”
“If I’ve made one investment that’s truly paid off, it would be paying for Dribbble Pro. Love the projects that I get from there.”
“Being listed as ‘available for work’ on Dribbble almost brings too many requests for work. Insane how active that place is.”
“Dribbble is more than a social network to me. It's my source of inspiration and feedback, where I practice my skills and improve, and where I can freely express myself in the best form possible, designing.”
“The quality and response speed of a Dribbble job posting is truly remarkable. We will definitely be using you guys again!”
“Today I received job offers from NYC, San Francisco, and Copenhagen, DK all from Dribbble. So thankful for this wonderful service!”
“Dribbble has been more than instrumental in getting my career anywhere close to where it is today.”
“From the very beginning Dribbble had been a super hero for all creative souls across the world. It has played a significant role in polishing our creative knowledge.”
“Just wanted to tell you that Dribbble has been the best tool ever for finding work. I get awesome, legit inquiries all the time.”
“For What It’s Worth™ our Dribbble job post yielded the best applicants.”
“Nearly 100 job applicants so far from the Dribbble job listing. Lots of great candidates, excited about possibility of working with one.”
“Thank you, Dribbble, for inspiring me to create every day and for introducing me to a network of encouraging, wickedly talented artists.”
“Happy and proud to be a part of the Austin web community—but also happy that Dribbble exists. Without it, Happy Cog would never have found me. It is changing our industry and making connections all over the place.”
“Thanks to Dribbble, I was able to become freelancer [with] 3-4 work enquiries every week. I have never been happier in my career life. With Dribbble I not only get a lot of work, but also a huge motivation to showcase my work.”
“Dribbble has been a really good networking tool for me. Really great platform for designers and Illustrators!”
“Interesting side effect of having a Dribbble account is that it makes me want to design more, and design better.”
“A Dribbble Pro account is worth it's weight in gold - so much freelance work coming from the site”
“12 work enquiries in 2 days. That $20 for a Dribbble account is the best $20 you can spend if you are a designer.”
“Because of Dribbble I managed to increase my profit more then 10 times in just a year. It was the most amazing experience of my life and I am still living it! Thank you guys for keeping the Dribbble community alive!”
“I recently moved to LA from Florida and I've had steady freelance work all thanks to Dribbble. Best investment I've made was becoming Pro.”
“Just renewed my Dribbble Pro account! I've honestly received most of my new and best clients from 2013 because of that account.”
“90% of my contracts come from clients who have seen my work on Dribbble.”
“Every job inquiry for the past year has come from people looking on Dribbble. I thank you guys for making it so easy for me to get feedback. I LOVE YOU!”
“We’ve used Dribbble to find great designers. The quality of the work that’s on Dribbble is fantastic.”
“Through the number and quality of inquiries for freelance work I’ve gotten, Dribbble has proven itself to me as a valuable self promotion asset and well worth the investment to go Pro.”
“Dribbble has created one of the most engaging design communities. Furthermore, they've created one of the best job boards around.”
“My site traffic and phone calls have dramatically increased since I began using Dribbble as a big part of my portfolio. It’s easy for me to update.”
“It is an essential part of my process, helping me shape my portfolio in order to get my awesome new job by thinking about how I present my work simply & in bite-sized chunks.”
“My work was spotted on Dribbble by my employer, who had been searching the site for local designers. I was then asked to visit the agency offices for an informal interview and was offered the job straight away!”
“Because of Dribbble I’ve had multiple job offers. It’s how I ended up landing a dream job in Austin, TX designing exclusively for mobile devices! I love my new job and it’s all thanks to Dribbble!”
“Thanks to Dribbble, I, a young designer from a small town in Utah, was able to connect, collaborate, and hire all star designers from around the world to help me with my startup.”
“I used to rummage through my browser bookmarks to source freelance design talent. Now my first port of call is Dribbble. The majority of contracts for external designers has come from people I follow on Dribbble. Win!”
“I get about 3 new requests a day. All from Dribbble. They’re also the best clients. They obviously know where to look and respect the designer.”
“Dribbble helped establish myself as an indie designer…I get at least 1 proposal per week.”
“We regularly keep an eye out for stunning designs on Dribbblewhich has resulted in us discovering and hiring several exceptional designers via the site.”
“As a direct result of Dribbble membership, I’ve had the opportunity to work on the types of projects that excite me the most. I’m grateful for the exposure, the community and the inspiration.”
“If Dribbble were a match-making site there would be no need to ever shave again. It simply makes connecting with clients and other like-minded people as easy as putting on your pants in the morning.”
“Dribbble, above all else, offers a high concentration of work by extremely talented people who ‘get it.’ Using traditional methods to hire has its place, but using dribbble to find great people takes a fraction of the time.”
“I’ve gotten several freelance job offers from people that found me through Dribbble, and I’m very grateful for that!”
“It totally changed my way of showing my work. I’m recieving a lot of email from new clients though Dribbble, because they can see what I am currently working on.”
“We decided to out-source our logo rebrand to someone who specialised in such and found [someone] via Dribbble who did the perfect job.”
“With Dribbble I can post screenshots of everything I’m working on. It’s great how many freelance requests I’ve gotten from it.”
“Displaying my work on dribbble has opened up amazing opportunities and a constant inflow of inquiries from both respected companies and interesting start-ups. The shot format is perfect to show tidbits of current projects in detail while still keeping things under wraps.
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