This list isn’t exhaustive (at all), but it includes some of the most common, and fastest-growing freelance skillsets you’ll run into. To learn more about choosing a skillset, check out this post.
Academics/Education
Tutor
Dissertation/Thesis Review
Academic Editing
Admin/Support
Project Management
Virtual Assistant
Business consulting
Zendesk customer support
Copywriting/Brand writing
Writer
Editor
Technical Writing
Sales Writing
Global Marketplace
Translator
Art/Design
Graphic Designer
Illustrator
Photographer
Videographer
Marketing
Unbounce
Social Media Consultant
Social Media Management
PR Professional
Social Media Ads Management
Brand strategy
Web/E-Commerce
Web Designer
Web Developer
Web Copywriter
Software Developer
App Developer
Tech
Natural Language Processing
Information security
MySQL
AngularJS
Machine Learning
3D Rendering
R development
Swift
Tableau
Node.js development
UX design
