Freelance Template

Free Freelance Service Agreement Template

The essential contract between freelancers and clients covering scope, payment, deliverables, and intellectual property.

Template

Copy this markdown, replace the {{variables}}, and send via API.

Markdown
# Freelance Service Agreement

**Freelancer:** {{freelancerName}} ({{freelancerEmail}})
**Client:** {{clientName}} ({{clientEmail}})
**Date:** {{date}}

## 1. Services

{{serviceDescription}}

## 2. Deliverables

{{deliverables}}

## 3. Timeline

- Start: {{startDate}}
- Delivery: {{deliveryDate}}
- Revision rounds: {{revisionRounds}}

## 4. Compensation

- Rate: {{rate}}
- Payment schedule: {{paymentSchedule}}
- Late payment fee: {{lateFee}}

## 5. Intellectual Property

All deliverables become the property of the Client upon full payment.

## 6. Revisions

{{revisionRounds}} rounds of revisions included. Additional revisions billed at {{revisionRate}}.

## 7. Termination

Either party may terminate with {{noticePeriod}} notice. Client pays for work completed.

Send for e-signature

curl
curl -X POST https://signb.ee/api/send \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "content": "YOUR_RENDERED_MARKDOWN",
    "senderName": "Your Name",
    "senderEmail": "you@company.com",
    "recipientName": "Recipient",
    "recipientEmail": "recipient@email.com"
  }'

What happens next

  1. Signbee converts the markdown to a professional PDF
  2. Recipient gets an email with a signing link
  3. Both parties sign with an animated handwriting signature
  4. Both receive the signed PDF with a SHA-256 certificate

All signatures are legally binding under the ESIGN Act, eIDAS, and ECA.

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