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Hire UGC creators for your product videos

To hire UGC creators, post the product, the number of videos, the hooks you want tested and the usage rights. A UGC video typically costs $150 to $500. GigList ranks creators by niche, style and availability, so you can run a monthly batch fast.

Where

Budget band and a ranked shortlist of real profiles. No account needed.

UGC creator filming a skincare product unboxing at a kitchen counter

Typical rate for UGC creators

$150 to $500

per video, US market range

Many creators at once

One gig, several seats, different faces.

Hooks to test

Ask each creator for a few opening lines.

Rights in writing

Usage rights stated in every gig.

Write a brief UGC creators can quote on

The details that get you better applicants, faster.

  • Clear scope gets tighter quotes
  • Examples cut revision rounds
  • AI drafts the brief from one line
Creative brief, creator

Field 1

Product, price and who it is for

Field 2

Number of videos and length

Field 3

Hooks or angles to test

Field 4

Usage rights: organic only or paid ads, and for how long

Field 5

Raw files or edited files

Field 6

Shipping and deadline

What UGC creators typically charge

Typical market ranges in the US. Your budget depends on city, date, experience and scope.

Typical rate for UGC creators, US market range

$150 to $500

per video

All Creators and UGC gigs on GigList, every role: $150 to $900 per gig.

Type of gigTypical rangeNotes
One UGC video, 15 to 60 seconds$150 to $500 per videoRaw or lightly edited
Bundle of three videos$400 to $1,200Different hooks per video
Product photos$50 to $150 per photoPhone shot in real settings
Paid ad usage rightsOften added to the feeAgree length and channels

Typical market ranges, not quotes. Set your own budget in the gig builder and see the suggested range for your city.

How to hire UGC creators on GigList

From post to confirmed creator in four steps.

  1. 1

    Brief the product

    What it is, who buys it, the three points to show and what to avoid.

  2. 2

    Set seats and rights

    Choose how many creators, videos per creator and usage rights.

  3. 3

    Ship product to the shortlist

    Pick creators from the ranked list and send samples.

  4. 4

    Review and repeat

    Approve drafts, keep the best creators and post next month again.

Screening questions to ask

Add these to your gig. Every applicant answers before you talk.

  • Q1 Share two UGC videos in a similar niche.
  • Q2 Which three hooks would you try for our product?
  • Q3 Do you deliver raw footage as well as the edit?
  • Q4 What is your price with paid ad rights for 3 months?

Turn creator content into ads

Have video editors for hire cut creator footage into ad variations, and a social media manager post the best ones.

Our guide to hiring UGC creators covers rates, briefs and contracts.

Questions

Common questions

Still unsure? Write to [email protected].

UGC creator filming a skincare product unboxing at a kitchen counter

How much do UGC creators charge?

A single UGC video typically costs $150 to $500. Bundles of three run $400 to $1,200, and paid ad usage rights usually cost extra.

How many creators should I hire?

Start with 3 to 5 creators and 2 videos each. Test hooks, then scale the creators whose videos perform.

Can I hire UGC creators every month?

Yes. Business includes repeat gigs, and Agency adds saved talent pools for your best creators.

Are there fees when I hire UGC creators on GigList?

No. Your plan covers every gig you post in the billing period. There is no fee per hire, and the creator keeps the full rate you agree.

Ready when you are

Post your gig and meet your shortlist today

Describe the job, set a budget and see ranked people who can start this week. One flat plan, no fees per gig.