Digital signatures for designers

Every design commission needs its contract and rights assignment. Firmiu lets you close them and start creating the same day.

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Documents you sign every day

  • Design and project contracts
  • Quotes and proposals
  • Usage-rights assignments
  • Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs)

How Designers use it

1

When you close a new project

The design contract and quote get signed in the same email as the proposal, before work begins.

2

During the project

Concept approvals and scope changes get signed in minutes, leaving a record of every decision.

3

When you deliver the final work

The usage-rights release and handover record stay signed, backing up the agreed terms.

Before and after Firmiu

Without Firmiu
With Firmiu
A concept approved over WhatsApp, with nothing signed.
The approval gets signed and stands as clear evidence.
Working with no signed contract while details get negotiated.
The contract gets signed before the first delivery.
No clarity on what usage rights were granted for the design.
The rights release stays signed and filed.

Why choose Firmiu

Start sooner

The client signs and you begin the project with no waiting.

Rights in order

Document every rights assignment with backing.

Professional image

A clear signing process conveys seriousness.

How Firmiu works

1

Upload your PDF

Upload the document and enter the name and email of the person who must sign.

2

The signer receives a link

They get an email with a unique link and a verification code.

3

Signed document

The PDF is signed with its audit trail, ready to download.

Frequently asked questions

Does it work for rights assignments?
Yes, as a private agreement between you and the client.
Does the client need an account?
No. They sign from a unique link by email.
Can I reuse my contracts?
Yes. Upload your PDF each time and save contacts to send faster.
Does it work for design usage-rights releases?
Yes, you can send the release document together with the project contract so the client signs both at once.
Can I send the quote and the contract together?
Yes, you can merge both PDFs into a single document so the client signs just once.
Do I need to pay to start using Firmiu?
No, the free plan lets you sign documents each month at no cost — great for independent designers.

Guide reviewed and updated: July 2026.

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