Aquent
Global Work Solutions Company
Overview
Aquent is a workforce solutions company that provides talent for marketing, creative, and design roles. They offer a range of services including talent placement, managed services, and employer of record solutions. Aquent focuses on matching the right people to the right roles and building long-term relationships.
✨ Key Features
- Specialization in marketing, creative, and design
- Temporary and contract-to-hire placements
- Employer of Record (EOR) services
- Diversity recruiting solutions
- Project management software (RoboHead)
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Long-standing reputation and global reach
- Acts as the employer of record, handling payroll and benefits
- Offers a wide range of work solutions beyond simple freelance matching
Unique Value: Provides businesses with vetted, high-quality creative and marketing talent through a reliable, full-service staffing model.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Creative and marketing staffing
- Contingent workforce management
- High-end creative and design roles
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Hiring for non-creative or non-marketing roles
- Small, one-off freelance tasks
- Low-budget projects
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more hands-on, agency-style service compared to self-service marketplaces like Upwork, including handling payroll and benefits for the talent.
💻 Platforms
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (All tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Pricing is quote-based and depends on the service and talent required.
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