Contract templates

We've provided example contracts covering common situations in your industry. You can edit any of these online and send it for e-signature.

Contract · Architects

Additional Services Authorization Template

Use it whenever an owner requests a change or a service that isn't in your agreement, before you begin the work.

Contract · Engineers and AEC consultants

Additional Services Request Template

Use it when an architect's or owner's change falls outside your agreed scope, such as a revised layout after a phase is complete.

Contract · Accountants and bookkeepers

Bookkeeping Engagement Letter Template

Use it once a client accepts your accounting services proposal, before you start onboarding.

Contract · Coaches

Coaching Agreement Template

Use it when a client signs up for a one-on-one coaching package, paid by the client or by their employer.

Contract · Construction

Construction Contract Template

Use it once a homeowner accepts your bid for a remodel or renovation, before you pull permits or order materials.

Contract · Consultants

Consulting Agreement Template

Use it when a client engages you for advisory or project work, on its own or alongside a proposal or statement of work that describes the project.

Contract · Consultants

Consulting Retainer Agreement Template

Use it when a client wants ongoing access to your advice, rather than a single defined project.

Contract · Interior designers

Design Consultation Agreement Template

Use it when a homeowner books a single paid visit for advice on layout, color, furniture, or lighting, without a full design project.

Contract · Design studios

Design Retainer Agreement Template

Use it when a client needs ongoing design work each month, such as social graphics, presentations, ads, and sales materials.

Contract · Engineers and AEC consultants

Engineering Subconsultant Agreement Template

Use it when you're engaged as a structural, MEP, civil, or other specialty consultant to an architect or another prime design firm.

Contract · Photographers

Event Photography Contract Template

Use it when a company books you to photograph a conference, summit, launch, awards night, or other corporate event.

Contract · Event planners

Event Planning Contract Template

Use it once a corporate or social client accepts your proposal, before you start booking a venue or vendors.

Contract · Video and production

Event Videography Contract Template

Use it when a company books you to film a conference, summit, launch, or other corporate event.

Contract · Law firms

Flat Fee Engagement Letter Template

Use it for a well-defined matter you handle for a set fee, such as forming a company, once your conflict check is complete.

Contract · Freelancers

Freelance Contract Template

Use it for any project with a new client, alongside the proposal or quote that describes the work.

Contract · Freelancers

Freelance Writing Contract Template

Use it when a publication, agency, or business commissions articles, blog posts, or other written content from you.

Contract · Design studios

Graphic Design Contract Template

Use it for a defined design project, such as a brochure, packaging, a report, or a campaign, with a new or existing client.

Contract · Coaches

Group Coaching Program Agreement Template

Use it when participants enroll in a cohort, mastermind, or group coaching program that runs on a set schedule.

Contract · Law firms

Hourly Engagement Letter Template

Use it when a client hires your firm for a matter billed by the hour, once your conflict check is complete.

Contract · Photographers

Image Licensing Agreement Template

Use it when a business wants to use images from your portfolio or archive in its website, marketing, or print materials.

Contract · Interior designers

Interior Design Contract Template

Use it once a client has chosen to work with you, alongside your proposal or on its own, for a residential or small commercial project.

Contract · Law firms

Limited Scope Engagement Letter Template

Use it when a client wants help with one part of a matter, such as reviewing a contract before signing, and will handle the rest themselves.

Contract · Marketing agencies

Marketing Services Agreement Template

Use it alongside a retainer proposal, when a client signs up for ongoing marketing services.

Contract · Freelancers

Mutual NDA Template

Use it before a discovery call or pitch where either side will share non-public information, such as plans, numbers, or customer details.

Document themes

Invoice themes

Branded invoice designs you can customize down to the HTML and CSS.

Estimate themes

Estimate designs that match your invoices.

Proposal themes

The designs that give every proposal and contract its look.

Payment reminder email templates

Five reminder emails to copy, from friendly to final.

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