Contact person: Business Client

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Location: South Africa

Budget: Recommended by industry experts

Time to start: As soon as possible

Project description:
"Project Overview:
I’m looking for an experienced full-stack developer or development team to build a freelance marketplace website, similar in concept to [login to view URL], but customised to my brand, audience, and service structure.

The platform must allow freelancers to offer services (“gigs”) and clients to browse, order, message, pay, and review — all in a modern, mobile-first interface.

Key Features Required
User Accounts & Profiles

Client and Seller registration

Profile creation with portfolio, description, skills, and ratings

Identity verification options

Listings / Gigs System

Create, edit, and manage gig listings

Pricing tiers (Basic / Standard / Premium)

Add-ons and upsells

Image gallery, video, and PDF uploads

Search & Categories

Advanced search

Filters (price, delivery time, ratings, category)

Category and sub-category structure

Messaging System

Real-time messaging (buyer ↔ seller)

File sharing

Order communication

Order Management

Order creation, tracking, and delivery

Revisions

Cancellation handling

Automatic status updates

Payments

Integration with major payment gateways

Admin commissions

Withdrawal system for sellers

Automatic invoicing/receipts

Admin Panel

Manage users, gigs, categories, payouts

Approve/flag content

Platform analytics

Commission controls

Mobile-First Responsive UI

Clean, modern, fast

Should feel similar to Fiverr (not identical)

Intuitive for new users

Additional Requirements

Secure coding practices

SEO-ready structure

Scalable database

Documentation for future updates

Tech Stack Preference (Open to Your Suggestions)

Possible choices:

Laravel + Vue/React

Node.js + [login to view URL]

Django

Or a complete custom solution

I’m open to expert recommendations based on performance, scalability, and cost.

Deliverables

Fully functional website

Admin dashboard

Payment integration

Deployment on my hosting

3 months post-launch support (preferred)

Who I’m Looking For

Experience building marketplace or multi-vendor platforms

Strong UI/UX skills

Reliable communication

Ability to give realistic timelines

Portfolio or live demo links required

To Apply

Please include the following in your proposal:

Examples of similar platforms you’ve built

Suggested tech stack

Estimated timeline

Estimated cost

Any additional recommendationsJob Post: Build a Freelance Marketplace Website (Similar to Fiverr)" (client-provided description)