Learn what you want, while teaching what you know.
Ever wonder what it’s really like to do someone else’s job?
Swap a day of your work for a day of someone else’s.
Before you spend years changing careers, spend one day discovering if it's right for you. Tired of the same routine? A plumber dreams of building websites. A software engineer wants to swing a hammer on a real job site. Work In My Shoes makes it happen — we match skilled people for one-day work swaps across trades, tech, and professional careers, then handle the booking.
Free to join, browse, and match. Pay only when you and your match both confirm.
- Tradespeople
- 58
- Open day-swaps
- 58
- Mutual matches
- 25
How it works
Three steps to a swap.
Post a day
Share the trade you bring and the trade you want a day of. Add your date and location.
Get matched
Work In My Shoes automatically finds people who want exactly what you have to offer.
Work the swap
Confirm the trade, show up, learn the craft, and return the favor.