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Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA
HelloKindred, founded in 2000, connects businesses with marketing, creative, digital and technology talent through on-demand services across 10 countries and 80 cities.
HelloKindred is a global talent and creative services company that connects businesses with marketing, creative, digital and technology professionals through flexible, on-demand arrangements rather than permanent hires. Founded in 2000, the company has spent more than two decades building a model in which access to skills is decoupled from long-term headcount, covering disciplines such as design, content creation and digital creative services.
Its work is organised around two offerings. KindredTalent links companies with marketing, creative, digital and technology professionals, while KindredCreative provides on-demand design, content and digital creative services. HelloKindred operates across 10 countries and 80 cities, and reports partnerships with 285 clients.
The company states a set of operating principles: commitment to humanness above everything else, transparency and integrity in relationships, and an aim to be enjoyable to work with. Its stated mission is to make work accessible and people's lives better, expressed through the philosophy of making work "actually work for everyone", with an emphasis on diverse teams, meaningful work and treating people like people.