14 Inspirational Portfolio Websites Created in Webydo

In need of a little inspiration? Here’re some seriously interesting websites of freelancers and web agencies, designed in Webydo.

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6 min readNov 21, 2016

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A designer’s time is precious. And with client deadlines to meet, showcasing your own work can often be put on the back burner.

Despite having all the ammunition needed; PSDs, logos, style guides, etc, when it comes to putting a solid portfolio together for yourself, finding the time can be tricky — and soon, that static one-pager with a cool image and lonely contact form becomes your sole presence in this digital world.

Time shouldn’t be the main issue when it comes to promoting yourself and getting more clients. Creating an amazing, conversion-oriented personal website without the back-and-forth of a developer or having to examine of lines of code should be standard. You should be able to build a portfolio website visually, as you would in Photoshop and focus on how to best highlight who you are, what you do and how you do it.

Here’s a rundown of some of the best portfolio websites built on Webydo by freelance web designers and digital web agencies (and hopefully it will give you a little inspiration to get started on your own portfolio website today).

1. Coming Soon

Digital Web and Branding Agency, Coming Soon, visualizes its story through the use of striking imagery and extreme creativity. They also have two other websites definitely worth a gaze: Barber.be (a barbershop) and Matrix (a yoga studio). Don’t miss out on this Belgian agency’s Behance Portfolio either — it has nearly 900k views.

2. Geek Designs

Simple and elegant, Geek Designs’ website is a great example of creative and modern web design. It’s also a standard for “Conversion101” and what to do when trying to drive visitors through a specific path on your website. Owner, Alex Walker has pretty much cornered the market for web design in Devonshire, UK with his robust service options and expert work.

See how Alex boosted Geek Designs’ website production by 175% a year.

3. Maxology Marketing

Voted Webydo’s site of the month, Maxology Marketings website is a delight with custom animations, illustrations, icons and bold colors. It just goes to show how visualizing a process, rather than just listing it, can be that much more engaging.

4. Bunker Design

If you’re wanting to build or update your own photography website, get some inspiration from the classy design over at Bunker Design. Offering custom website design, photography and branding, it really comes through that owner Pete Chadwick is a professional in everything that he does.

See how Pete built his freelance web design business without code.

5. Oz Studio

Carefully considered and places sophisticated typography, imagery and parallax scrolling makes the Oz Studio website really stand out. This one page demonstrates a solid understanding of the power of white space and grabbing attention in a classy, calculated manner.

6. Ripe Inc.

This Albuquerque branding, graphic design and web design agency gets it right with a combination of clever parallax scrolling, bold colors, fun illustrations and beautiful typography. Subtle parallax along with strategically placed CTAs really help highlight Ripe Inc.’s value proposition.

7. Jonathan Vergara

Discover a beautiful mix of striking imagery and bold typography on Jonathan Vergara’s website. A graphic and visual designer working out of Boston, Jonathan elegancy curates a feast for our eyes. His blog has a really interesting layout, very Tumblr-esque based on a timeline — don’t miss it!

8. Webycan

If parallax scrolling is your thing, the Webycan website shows you how to do it right. This Australian marketing and web agency put together a bright, streamlined website that really gets down to the essence of who they are, what they can do and why you should work with them.

9. Rayas

With a value proposition of, “Good design is good business,” the Rayas website is fun and playful using illustration and a bright color palette but also strategically with contrasting CTAs and minimal distraction to the user flow making it stand out from the crowd.

10. Buro Dynamo

Want your name in the lights? Follow this shining example from Buro Dynamo. This design agency knows their demographic with strategically placed buttons, a high contrast color scheme and custom icons, not to mention the nice hover effects throughout the site.

11. The Design House

If you’re after a classic, professional website design, you’re sure to find inspiration over at The Design House. Simplistic, clear and incorporating various clever web design elements, this is one classy design. This is also a great example of a one-pager that gets it right with clearly defined sections, each with its own purpose.

12. UFO Web Design

UFO Web Design combines quality UI, web and graphic design elements, resulting in a website that’s truly out of this world. With parallax animations throughout the page 3D parallax this site certainly was made to grab your attention and bring in new leads.

13. Palma De Web

If you’re a simple, no-fuss kind of person and you want your website to be the same, you won’t go wrong following in the footsteps of Palma de Web’s clutter-free design. For entrepreneurs and small businesses, this agency tailors its copy and design for the no frills, bottom line crowd.

14. Kiwiblau

Despite being greeted by the image of a sharp knife, Kiwibleu’s website is friendly, clean and easy-to-use. With contrasting colors and typefaces, this online marketing agency understands their demographic.

Why Webydo?

It’s the all-in-one web design platform for freelance designers and digital agencies with features including:

  • Visual Design Editor. You have full creative control, down to the last pixel. Webydo takes care of W3C-validated code.
  • Built-in CMS. Allow clients to update or add content independently, without changing your original design.
  • Central Dashboard. Manage clients’ site and update SEO in one place without having to log in and out of accounts.
  • White Label Branding. Brand your Studio colors, add a logo to clients’ login screens / CMS and even remove Webydo from the site code.
  • First-Class Support. Receive around the clock support from individuals that care about helping you to grow your business.
  • Powerful Cloud Hosting. A part of every plan, Google Cloud provides you with the fastest and most stable servers in the industry.

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Originally published by Creative Bloq.

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