Your work is the product. The design is the frame. If the frame is a free template with your photos dropped in, the work looks cheaper than it is.
I am RH Fardin, a senior solo web designer & developer. I personally art-direct and build portfolio websites for Chittagong creatives, freelancers and consultants — every layout, every type choice, every scroll decision made by one experienced pair of hands. No juniors, no template shop. Design-led builds from 50,000 BDT.
~5 years designing custom sites in Bangladesh. Design-approval guarantee — you sign off before any code. 50% advance, 50% on launch. bKash / Nagad / bank.
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For a restaurant, the website sells the food. For a clinic, it books the appointment. But for a portfolio, the website IS the work being judged — the design itself is your audition. A Chittagong photographer with stunning shots and a clumsy, default-WordPress layout has just told every visitor that their eye stops at the camera. A UI designer in Khulshi with a portfolio that has misaligned cards and three clashing fonts has disqualified themselves before a single project is opened. That is the specific, brutal thing about portfolio web design that no other category has to deal with, and it is the only thing this page is about.
I am RH Fardin, a senior web designer based in Bangladesh who works with Chittagong clients fully remote. I have spent roughly five years designing and building custom sites — and portfolios are where I am most useful, because they are won or lost on craft, not features. I am not an agency. There is no junior dragging your photos into a marketplace theme, no account manager between you and the work. The person who decides where your name sits, how big your first project loads, and what the space around it feels like is the same person you spoke to in the first message.
Plenty of people in Chattogram can give you 'portfolio web design' that technically works — a hero, a grid, a contact form. Almost nobody designs the hierarchy. Which project leads. How the eye moves down the page. Where the white space breathes so your best shot does not fight a sidebar. How your name reads on a 360px phone screen versus a laptop. Whether a Bangla project title sits on the baseline or floats off it. That is design, and it is the difference between a site a Dubai art director respects and one a relative built in an afternoon. I treat every Chittagong portfolio as an art-direction job first and a coding job second.
Pricing is posted upfront, no 'koto taka, message me' games. Portfolio website design in Chittagong starts at 50,000 BDT for a tightly designed single-page or 4-5 page site. Most creatives land in the 90,000 BDT tier — full custom design, around 8-12 pages, proper case-study layouts, image tuning and a CMS so you add new work yourself. The 1,50,000 BDT tier adds bespoke interactions and motion; fully custom design from scratch starts at 3,00,000 BDT. Fifty percent advance to start, fifty percent on launch, bKash / Nagad / bank — and you approve the design before code begins.
Six design decisions, made by a senior head, that separate a Chittagong portfolio that gets a reply from one that gets a polite scroll-past.
I decide which one project leads, what loads in the first screen, and how the eye travels down. A strong visitor knows within seconds that you are senior — because the design told them, not a paragraph of bio.
Font pairing, scale, line length and the space around your work are tuned by hand, not left to a theme default. On a portfolio, sloppy spacing reads as a sloppy eye — so it gets obsessed over.
Each flagship project gets a laid-out case study — brief, your role, process, outcome — not a Lightbox thumbnail. That layout is what makes a Dhaka or overseas client treat you as a professional, not a hobbyist.
Most Chittagong buyers open your link on a phone over 4G. The design is composed for the 360px screen first — your name, your best work and one clear way to contact you, all without pinch-zooming.
Bengali names, captions and project titles render on the baseline and do not break the grid. Want a tasteful bilingual feel or full Bangla? Both are designed in cleanly, not bolted on.
A wedding photographer, a brand designer and a finance consultant need three different looks. I design around YOUR positioning and taste — bold and editorial or quiet and structured — so the site looks like you, sharpened.
Most portfolios I am asked to fix in Chattogram are not broken in the code — they are broken in the decisions. So the design phase starts with a hard question: who is the one person you most want to impress, and what do they need to believe about you in the first eight seconds? A merchandiser pitching a buying house in Agrabad needs to read as reliable and detail-obsessed. A content creator or video editor needs to read as fast, current and full of range.
A 26-year-old fresh out of a Chittagong university applying for remote design roles needs to read as someone who is already operating at a senior level. The visual direction — the type, the colour restraint, the density, the motion — is chosen to land that single belief. Everything else on the page is in service of it.
From there I move to layout and hierarchy on real wireframes, not vibes. We decide the lead project, the order of the work, where your name and positioning line sit, how the case studies open, and exactly what the visitor does next — a proper enquiry form with a budget question and a direct WhatsApp button, because that is how Chittagong clients actually reach out. You see and approve the full visual design — the homepage and at least one inner page — before I write any production code.
That is the design-approval guarantee, and on a portfolio it matters more than anywhere else: you are not paying me to guess your taste, you are paying me to nail the frame around work you have spent years getting good at. Only once the design is signed off does it become a fast, clean, hand-built site.
Clear packages, fixed quotes, paid in BDT. Pick a starting point — I'll tailor the exact scope on a quick call.
Every project starts at ৳50,000
A sharp, credible site that makes the right first impression and brings enquiries.
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A full, professional site that ranks and converts for a growing business.
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Straight answers to what Chittagong creatives actually ask before commissioning a portfolio design.
Design-led portfolio builds start at 50,000 BDT for a tightly scoped single-page or 4-5 page site. Most Chattogram creatives land in the 90,000 BDT tier — full custom design, around 8-12 pages, proper case-study layouts and a CMS to add your own work. The 1,50,000 BDT tier adds bespoke interactions and motion design, and a fully custom-designed build from scratch starts at 3,00,000 BDT. Payment is 50% advance, 50% on launch, via bKash, Nagad or bank transfer. No hidden charges, no surprise 'maintenance' lock-in.
A template gives you someone else's hierarchy with your photos dropped in — which is why so many Chittagong portfolios look interchangeable. Real portfolio web design in Chittagong means the decisions are made for YOUR work: which project leads, how the eye moves, the type and spacing, how it composes on a phone. On a portfolio that is the entire value, because the design is the thing the client is judging. If a template were enough, you would not need a designer — and your work would look like everyone else's.
No. I work fully remote with Chattogram clients and most I never meet in person. Design reviews happen over Google Meet with the mockups on screen, and day-to-day we use WhatsApp and email. If a project is large enough and you genuinely want a face-to-face design kickoff in Chittagong, that can be arranged — but it is never a requirement to get senior-level work.
Often it is the single highest-leverage thing you can do, especially for remote or overseas roles. A clean, well-designed personal site makes a 23-year-old read as someone already operating at a senior level, where a Behance link or a CV PDF reads as one of fifty applicants. The 50,000 BDT single-page tier is built exactly for this — sharp design, your best 4-8 pieces framed properly, and a contact flow that works on a recruiter's phone.
Yes, and for a lot of Chittagong creatives that is the smart move. If you already have a portfolio website in Chittagong with solid content and projects but the design is letting you down — weak hierarchy, dated look, broken on mobile — I will redesign the visual direction and rebuild it properly rather than charge you for a from-scratch project you do not need. We start with an honest design audit of what you have and I tell you straight whether a redesign or a fresh build is the better spend.
That is what the design-approval guarantee is for, and on a portfolio it is non-negotiable. I do not move into development until you have signed off on the visual design of the homepage and at least one key inner page. If after two rounds of revisions we cannot land on a direction you genuinely like, we part professionally and you owe nothing beyond the 50% advance. You are hiring a designer to nail your taste, not to impose mine.
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