Showcasing your work is an art (pardon the pun) and in this article I am showcasing 50 of the most stunning portfolio websites out there. These designers are all class acts and well worth being hired for any type of work you may have.
If you’re a designer as well (which I’m going to assume a lot of you are), these portfolio layouts should inspire you to (re)work your portfolio layout. We’d love to know what you think of these portfolios, so don’t forget to let us know in the comments section which is your favorite and why. (and if you have a portfolio you’d like people to see, drop a comment and let us know)
eAnka ↓
Albert Lo ↓
Giancarlo Fajardo ↓
nYq Design Group ↓
Accent Creative ↓
No Sleep For Sheep ↓
Dreamer Lines ↓
Chris K. Jennings ↓
Electric Pulp ↓
OH! Media ↓
Fred Maya ↓
Juan Diego Velasco ↓
MetaLab ↓
PSD Layout Design ↓
Mark McGall ↓
Gummisig ↓
The Design Hippy ↓
Paul Berkey ↓
Senso Studios ↓
Clickfarm Interactive ↓
Toby Powell ↓
Two24Studios ↓
MAD Interactive Creativity ↓
Design Junction ↓
FT Designer ↓
Daniel Gutiérrez ↓
Very Creative ↓
Mike Precious ↓
Kinetic Kreations ↓
Studio 7 Designs ↓
Idealist Consulting ↓
Design Genius ↓
Kosh Creative ↓
Studio Bennett ↓
Joe Longstreet ↓
Sawyer Hollenshead ↓
Brad Colbow ↓
Spoon Graphics ↓
Anderbose ↓
Weightshift ↓
Webgrapes ↓
Rick Davidson ↓
Ximena Ruiz ↓
Twenty 3 Design ↓
I Love 2 Design ↓
Two December ↓
Tim Potter ↓
AdaptD ↓
Leigh Taylor ↓
Branded 07 ↓
Blog Theme Machine (bonus) ↓
I couldn’t let this post go without adding in my own portfolio layout :)
I did however make it a bonus item (#51) so there are still 50 other awesome portfolio layouts from some amazing designers!
Your Turn To Talk
We hope you enjoyed this post and that you found some portfolio sites you haven’t seen before! See you in the comment section! :)
Author: Mike Smith
Mike Smith writes a freelance blog on a regular basis and is also a blog designer at Guerrilla.
We are so glad for being mentioned in your post.
Thank you
Incredible list! I’m very inspired!
Why there’s not mine? http://www.designmonitor.com :D
ahahah really cool and inspiring guys
Thanks for featuring me ;)
Amazing list!
You might enjoy our portfolio as well. :D
http://cubicleninjas.com
Thanks so much for featuring us :)
All of these sites are just fantastic, very inspiring.
Thank you for mentioning psdLayout.com!
Thanks very much for featuring me. Love your site btw
Wait a mo, I am holding my breath :) Geez, how awesome you found up there. Thanks
Thats a really great collection of sites. I am not sure about Idealist Consulting, it looks too much like some kind of web app site in my opinion.
Check out ours: http://www.marmaladeontoast.co.uk
Thanks for giving nYq a shout out. We are honored to be included in such an amazing list. Thanks again!
“I Love 2 Design” was a psd template from ThemeForest created by Collis Ta’eed. How did a template make the list?
I am so amazed by people like this. A person can learn SEO and internet marketing in general, but I think you have to be born with it to create sites that look like this.
Be sure to check out http://img44.imageshack.us/img44/5295/visualsolutionshomepage.png
Thanks so much for the mention!
very nice collection. thank you!
Thanks for featuring my site!
@Derek I noticed that right away as well.
those are beautiful. thanx for the great list.
I couldn’t find the stunning portfolio websites…
Hey, cool post, is this blog new? It’s nice to see a list of amazing portfolio sites which acutally are that good!
A bit annoying a template site got in there when there is so many great ones out there!! oh well :)
http://www.pinkpetrol.com for anyone who wants to see my site :)
Proud to be in your list. Thanx for the top.
Thank you so much for featuring my site, I´m incredibly flattered to be amongst these masterpieces.
gr8 collection.
Thank you !
This is a terrific list, likely the best I’ve seen. There are lots of great ideas here for those of us hoping to build a great portfolio and a great way to display it. Thanks.
Wow! I’m definitely honored to be a part of this list. Thank you!
Great list! Thanks for featuring my portfolio in this collection.
nice work guys great job.
I thought my portfolio/site looked nice until I really went through some of these and I think now it’s time for an update!
Excelent article, very cool themes.
A greeting.
thank you for put my portfolio on the list !!!
Thanks for great inspiring works!
Maybe it’ll be intersting for you to check my work: http://www.alexarts.ru/en
so many beautiful portfolios, so little time! so have picked my very best favourites of my favourites -Juan Diego Velasco, Giancarlo Fajardo, the Design Hippy and Ximena Ruiz -beautiful, just beautiful! I especially like the notepad style of Ruiz’s. This is a particular trend that i’m also in love with, and can’t wait to find some time to re-work my own site to have a related sort of them (though I may go with a journal scan feel).
well done!
Nice grouping! Some were so “cluttered” that I did not know where to look, or what the main focus was. My fav’s are Daniel Gutiérrez, Branded 07, Studio Bennett, Studio 7 Designs. Nice work.
Great collection of sites! very bookmark worthy. Now I just need to find the time to go through them all in-depth. And then I need to rework my own site so that it’s a more web 2.0 friendly.
Creative talents stretched to the max. Great theme design collection.
wow this is awesome collection.
Dam…fantastic collection :D !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
i hope you can add my portfolio in the creative website list :)
Thanks very much for featuring our Web Design Agency Design Junction from downunder Melbourne, Australia!
Hopefully my site will one day be as good as these guys. Simply amazing!
Great and inspiring collection! It’s refreshing to see websites that aren’t template based (you can usually tell). This is one of my favorite flash websites – http://www.checklandkindleysides.com/
Very good. THX
Very inspiring. Thnx for sharing.
Greetz
Amazing portfolio websites! My favorite was Accent Creative. Very minimalistic, but unique!
WOW Incredible
those are beautiful. thanx for the great list.
Your portfolio is awesome.The collection is really great but some were lacking in one or two points. i like Albert Lo the most. iam a flowery person.
These are the result of dedication and creativity in designing we appreciate all of the designers who contributed their efforts towards this great designs… these are designs which will make tomorrows designs trends..
Thanks a lot for sharing..
very nice designs, I think now the most attractive designs are contrasting colors and diffused type aurora, congratulations for all this work to collect the best designs…
bien interesante este post pero bueno aca les dejo el mio encontraras referente al diseño grafico
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Thanks a lot for sharing all these nice portfolio sites. I like the Kinetic Kreations and Rick Davidson, more unique among all. Already bookmark it!
Beautiful designs really nice collection thanks. Anyway great website you have..I found lot of information here…
Great site’s, eyecandy for sure !
Just from a graphic design standpoint, most of the web sites are just amazing. To create those designs in XHTML/CSS is more of a reason to admire the creator’s creativity and work.
these designs are amazing i wish my maya tutorial web site looks as good as some of these
Amazing list. Thanks.
Very nice list!! I just finished my site and want to redesign it after seeing this compilation… Oh dear!!
Wow, these are some cool designs. I think I saw some cooler ones over on factopo though.
Some of those designs are really awesome. It’s amazing to see what creative people can come up with. However, most of those websites are for graphic and web designers, so it is only natural that they would have impressive designs to showcase their portfolio especially if they were professional. What I’m wondering is how can a person in marketing (like me), who is not involved in designing, showcase a portfolio that doesn’t even have pictures, videos or anything that entertaining!
Huge inspiration list. Thanks.
Sweet collection
The showcase is really amazing and inspiring!
I wish I could create something like this using FlashMoto flash cms:
http://www.flashmoto.com
Its all good! I’ve always been especially fond of Studio 7’s homepage with their little ‘polar bear’ logo
Truly inspirational! Thank you for sharing!
Hey, This is a pretty awesome list, thanks for sharing and researching these.
next time include mine lol :-p
@mgpwr
It’s really inspiring to see web designers who share their collection of designs. This would really inspire us to create our own web designs, and this is really great. Thanks for sharing.
Wow! These website designs are superb. They are so awesome. Keep up!
Wow, what a great collection. This really inspires me to create superb designs. I wanna see my designs to be part of collections like this in the near future. Thanks for sharing!
Nice clean portfolio http://www.grafik-webdesigner.cz
cool collection…
excelente coleccion, tiene muy buenos sitios y mucha inspiracion. Gracias.
Thanks for the mention! Appreciate that you included us in your list.
Cheers.
Hi Manal,
You don’t need a “gallery” portfolio to have a stunning website.
The easy answer to your query is this: Hire a graphic designer. A great designer can make your website sing and your marketing service shine. A creative designer can make any service visually stunning. Best of luck!
Very nice collection of website designs! Each one is an excellent example of Graphic Design work.
Hey this is a great collection of portfolios! I’m 14 years old and i just designed my first portfolio for myself…check it out: http://auxilium.comoj.com/index.html
Sorry for the weird URL…I don’t have a permanent domain yet.
Quality list! Need some fresh ideas for my site…
opresume.com provides a free career website you can post your resume and portfolio online. Don’t need any programming knowledge for it.
Nice beautiful collection! After the 9 months that I have put into it, I do hope that you may include http://www.goldtree.co.za
Otherwise, excellent work! :D
Check out http://whiteloupe.com. We make beautiful portfolio sites for photographers, designers & artists.
Norwegian webdesigner should check http://www.hkon.no/
Great list anyway!
I have a portfolio site myself that I built from scratch utilizing the 960 Grid System. http://willhull.com Hope you can take a look.
I just designed my first portfolio site…check it out at: http://www.jddesigner.ie/ It is still in development.
Nice collection, thanks Mike.