NZ freelance & contractor directory

Hire vetted NZ marketing freelancers, wide awake when you need them.

Night Owls is a curated directory of New Zealand freelancers and contractors in marketing, websites, design, video and photography. Post your brief free and we’ll match you, or browse the directory yourself.

Freelancers for every kind of marketing

Nine specialisms, one curated network.

Websites & E-commerce

Shopify, WooCommerce, WordPress

Graphic Design

Brand identity, print, packaging

Video

Promo, social, event, motion

Photography

Product, event, headshots

Search (SEO/AEO)

Technical, local, AI search

Paid Media

Google, Meta, LinkedIn, TikTok

Social Media

Strategy, community, UGC

Content & Copy

Copywriting, EDM, scripts

Strategy & Planning

Brand, campaigns, fractional CMO

How it works

Post your brief

Tell us what you need, your budget and timing. Free, and takes about five minutes.

We triage it

A real person reads every brief, then decides whether we manage it or introduce you to the right Owl.

Meet your shortlist

Two or three vetted freelancers, not fifty cold pitches. You choose who you work with.

Featured freelancers

See all Owls

Our first Owls are being vetted now.

Do your best work after dark?

Join a small, vetted network of NZ marketers, designers, developers and creatives. Briefs come to you, already screened.