Free template · Sketchbook design
Graphic Designer portfolioin the Sketchbook style
A free personal website for graphic designers. It opens with sample content written for your job, logo & identity and packaging included, so you change the words, add your photo and publish. No code.
No card needed · your own domain with Pro
The essentials
What a graphic designer portfolio should include
01
What you do, in one line
Example · Identities, packaging and print with a clear idea behind them.
02
Services and prices
Example · Logo & identity (From $6k) · Packaging (From $4k) · Print design (Quote)
03
Results in numbers
Example · 120+ brands · 9 years · TDC certificate of excellence
04
Proof from people you’ve worked with
Example · “Theo gave us a brand our customers describe as ‘like the shop smells’.”
05
Skills people search for
Example · Brand identity · Logo design · Packaging · Print · Typography · Illustration
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One clear way to contact you
Example · Email, WhatsApp or a booking link, on every screen
Why Sketchbook
How Sketchbook presents a graphic designer
A sketchbook spread with taped-in work, pencil notes in the margins and a hand-written bio.
- It shows a short, human introduction in your own voice.
- It shows your best work as case studies, each with the result it got.
- It shows the skills and tools people search for.
- It shows the talks, awards and press that matter to graphic designers.
Your graphic designer website in three steps
01
Open it
Sketchbook opens with sample content for graphic designers.
02
Make it yours
Click any text or photo to change it, or import your CV or LinkedIn.
03
Publish
Go live at a free Kitefolio address, or on your own domain with Pro.
More graphic designer portfolio designs
SwissInternational Typographic Style: a strict grid, one red, huge numerals, and nothing that isn’t needed.
SpecimenLaid out like a type-foundry specimen: glyph sizes, weights, and your work shown as if it were a typeface.
RisoPrinted in two inks: overprinted shapes, slight misregistration and grain, like a zine you’d buy at a fair.
Graphic Designer portfolio questions
- What should a graphic designer portfolio include?
- Lead with what you do and who it’s for, then your services (for example logo & identity, packaging and print design), your credentials (BFA Design), key skills such as Brand identity, Logo design, Packaging and Print, reviews from people you’ve worked with, and one clear way to contact you, like WhatsApp or a booking link.
- Do graphic designers need a personal website?
- It helps. A website is the one link you can share everywhere, it shows up when people search your name, and it says more than a CV or a social profile: what you offer, what it costs and why people trust you. Kitefolio makes one in minutes, written for graphic designers.
- Is a graphic designer portfolio website free?
- Yes. Every design is free, and your website stays online at a free Kitefolio address. Pro puts it on your own domain for AED 35 a month, or AED 299 a year with the first year’s domain free (up to AED 60).
- Can I edit it without coding?
- Yes. Click any text or photo to change it, pick colours and fonts, and publish. The sample content for graphic designers gets you most of the way; you replace it with your own.
- Why use Sketchbook for a graphic designer portfolio?
- Sketchbook shows a short, human introduction in your own voice, your best work as case studies, each with the result it got and the skills and tools people search for. It opens with sample content written for graphic designers, so you replace words rather than start from a blank page.
Developer? The Sketchbook code is free to download from its gallery page. More about the design is there too.