Hiring Partner-Verified talent

Partner-Verified on Upwork means a freelancer’s skills have been validated through specialized training or certification from an accredited partner. These freelancers receive a blue check mark next to verified skills on their profile, which assures clients of their qualifications and helps them hire with greater confidence.

What does being Partner-Verified mean?

Partner-Verified talent are freelancers whose skills have been validated through specialized training or certification by Upwork’s accredited partners.

How do I find Partner-Verified talent?

Partner-Verified freelancers will have a blue check mark in several places:

• The tile view of their profile
• Their profile — by any verified skills, by their job title, and under “Verifications”
• Their proposals