Cyrus Blue Website

Cyrus Blue Website

Client

Cyrus Smith

Sevices

Web-design, Branding

Timeline

2 weeks

Research Insights

The main insight came from conversations with recruiters, where they shared the most common issues in web designers’ portfolios.

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When visiting a candidate’s website, recruiters expect to quickly access the CV and contact the person directly

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When visiting a candidate’s website, recruiters expect to quickly access the CV and contact the person directly

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Many designer portfolios are overloaded with animations and distracting elements, making the structure and navigation unclear.

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Many designer portfolios are overloaded with animations and distracting elements, making the structure and navigation unclear.

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Most portfolios rely on visuals and generic statements, without clearly showing the designer’s real experience, approach, or way of thinking.

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Most portfolios rely on visuals and generic statements, without clearly showing the designer’s real experience, approach, or way of thinking.

Portfolio should help recruiters quickly understand who you are, how you work, and why they should contact you

Portfolio should help recruiters quickly understand who you are, how you work, and why they should contact you

Solution

I conducted design research and kept only what truly matters in the interface

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Added a work experience section with a downloadable CV to help recruiters quickly review the designer’s career path.

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Added a work experience section with a downloadable CV to help recruiters quickly review the designer’s career path.

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Highlighted key skills in a dedicated section for a faster understanding of the designer’s specialization.

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Highlighted key skills in a dedicated section for a faster understanding of the designer’s specialization.

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Created a case studies section with detailed project descriptions, process breakdowns, and strong visual presentation.

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Created a case studies section with detailed project descriptions, process breakdowns, and strong visual presentation.

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Placed CTA buttons throughout the website to make contacting the designer easy at every stage of browsing.

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Placed CTA buttons throughout the website to make contacting the designer easy at every stage of browsing.

EVERYTHING YOU NEED IN ONE TEMPLATE

EVERYTHING YOU NEED IN ONE TEMPLATE

Results

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Visual appealing and fully responsive design with editable visual style

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Visual appealing and fully responsive design with editable visual style

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Home page, 404 page and CMS-powered case studies pages

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Home page, 404 page and CMS-powered case studies pages

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CMS-powered case studies

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CMS-powered case studies

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Silky scroll animation & transition

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Silky scroll animation & transition

Let’s build incredible work together

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Let’s build incredible work together

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Let’s build incredible work together

Tell me about your idea, and let’s turn it into a clear, impactful product.

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Available for freelance and c2c contract work

Phone

+1 (123) 456 789 12

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