Portfolio website development in Dhaka, built by hand by one senior developer. Your work loads in two seconds, and the right client messages you before they overthink it.
A portfolio is the one site where a slow load, broken Bangla type or a dead contact button costs you the job directly. I build portfolio websites in Dhaka for freelancers, designers, photographers, architects, consultants and remote job seekers. They need a fast site they own, not a Wix page or a marketplace theme. From 50,000 BDT, with 50% advance by bKash or Nagad and 50% on launch. You approve the design before any code is written.
Solo senior developer with about 5 years of building sites for Bangladesh. Hand-coded, mobile-first, and you own every file. I reply on WhatsApp in hours, not days.
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Good portfolio website development in Dhaka starts with how the job really reaches you. Your name gets dropped in a WhatsApp group, a Gulshan meeting or a LinkedIn DM. The person taps your link on their phone. They are usually on 4G, and usually between two other things. Now you have a few seconds, and a developer's choices decide what happens next.
Does the hero image show up before they lose patience near Mohakhali? Does your Bangla headline break into boxes on their cheap Android? Does the WhatsApp button open a chat, or just sit there as dead text? Most portfolio websites in Dhaka lose the lead in those few seconds. It is almost never the design taste. It is the engineering underneath. A good-looking portfolio still fails if it cannot load before that thumb scrolls away.
I am RH Fardin, a solo website designer and developer. For about five years, I have built portfolio websites for Dhaka professionals. They include graphic and motion designers in Dhanmondi, wedding and product photographers in Bashundhara, and architects in Gulshan. They also include consultants and lawyers in Banani, plus developers, marketers and UX people chasing remote and overseas roles.
I write the code, tune the images, set up the contact flow, run the speed pass and ship it, all myself. No junior builds your site from a template while a senior name sits on the invoice.
Portfolio web development in Dhaka has a few hard rules a template can never meet. Your gallery must serve modern image formats at the right size. Then a photographer's 50 shots do not burn a visitor's data on Banglalink. The first screen must load in under two seconds on a mid-range phone, not just on the fibre in your studio. Both Bangla and English type must hold without breaking.
And the whole thing must be code you own. It should not be rented inside someone else's platform that can change its rules or its price next month. I build for those limits first. In a portfolio, they are the difference between a reply and a closed tab.
Pricing is fixed and stated up front. 50,000 BDT gets a focused one-page portfolio with a curated gallery and a working contact flow. 90,000 BDT gets a build with several pages, a case study page for each project, a blog and a simple CMS you can edit yourself. 1,50,000 BDT gets a senior personal brand site with custom interactions, Bangla and English, and a proper editing system.
Fully custom builds start at 3,00,000 BDT. That covers custom animation, a headless CMS or member areas. Payment is 50% advance by bKash, Nagad or bank transfer, and 50% on launch. The design-approval guarantee means you sign off on the look before I write any production code.
Here are six engineering choices that decide if a stranger in Dhaka messages you or closes the tab. A $49 template handles none of them for you.
Hand-coded and tuned so the first screen loads in under two seconds on a mid-range Android over Dhaka 4G. A portfolio that appears after six seconds has already lost the client, however good the work is.
Your work is served in WebP and AVIF at the right sizes, with lazy loading. So a photographer's full gallery opens fast in Mirpur, without eating the visitor's data or patience.
A floating WhatsApp button with a ready message, click to call, and a short form that emails you at once. It is the channel Dhaka clients really use, set up and tested. Not a 12-field form nobody finishes.
Proper Bangla type with font backups that hold on any device, alongside clean English for overseas clients. Run one language or both. Either way, it is built in properly, not bolted on.
Clean HTML, CSS and JavaScript, or Next.js. Not a WordPress theme stuffed with 20 plugins, or a page locked inside Wix. It loads fast, ranks for your name and still works in a year.
The domain is in your name, the hosting is in your account, and every source file is handed over at launch. If we part ways, you leave with a working site, not a login you cannot export from.
Most people in Dhaka learn this the expensive way. A portfolio can look perfect in a Figma screenshot and still fail the only test that matters: opening fast and working on a stranger's phone. The difference is all in the build. An uncompressed hero image looks fine on your studio fibre. On a recruiter's 4G near Farmgate, it becomes a four-second blank screen. A pile of plugins or a heavy page builder adds a second of script before your first project even shows.
A contact form linked to nothing quietly drops every lead that liked your work. So does a WhatsApp link with the wrong country code. None of these are design problems. They are development problems, and they get skipped when a portfolio is pieced together from a template. That is why I treat speed, the image pipeline and the contact flow as the core of the job, not a polish step at the end.
There is also a money argument for the people who order these in Dhaka. Many of my portfolio clients are not buying a brochure. They are buying a tool that wins paid work, often from abroad. A freelance designer lands one overseas client through Upwork or a referral. A photographer books one destination wedding. A consultant signs one retainer. Any single win usually covers the 50,000 to 90,000 BDT build several times over.
That is a very different sum from a free Linktree or a 12,000 taka marketplace theme. They cost less because they cannot do this work. They will not load fast enough, rank for your name, show your work as case studies, or survive a platform changing its rules. If the portfolio is how you get clients, the real question is not what it costs to build. It is how many leads the cheap version is quietly losing every month.
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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An online store built to sell and scale.
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Need something bigger? Custom & enterprise builds from ৳3,00,000. Pay by bKash, Nagad, bank transfer or card. Ask for an exact price or send an email.
The questions Dhaka professionals really ask before ordering a portfolio build, starting with the one everyone asks first.
The floor is 50,000 BDT for a focused one-page portfolio. You get a fast home page, a gallery of up to 8 pieces, an about section and a WhatsApp contact flow. 90,000 BDT adds case study pages, a blog and a simple CMS. 1,50,000 BDT covers custom interactions, Bangla and English, and a full editing system. Fully custom builds start at 3,00,000 BDT. Payment is 50% advance by bKash, Nagad or bank transfer, and 50% on launch. A 12,000 to 20,000 taka "custom" quote is a renamed template.
A free builder cannot solve two things: speed and ownership. Drag-and-drop builders load heavy scripts, so your page is slower on the exact 4G a Dhaka recruiter or client uses. They also rent you a slot, and you cannot export a clean site. Good portfolio web design in Dhaka is wasted on a slow builder. A hand-coded portfolio on your own domain loads in two seconds, ranks for your name and is yours. Use Linktree and Behance as feeders to the one URL you control.
A one-page portfolio takes about 2 weeks from the approved design. A site with several pages, case studies and a CMS takes 3 to 4 weeks. Custom builds with animation or a headless setup take 5 to 8 weeks, based on scope. The clock starts once you sign off the design and send your images and copy. Does your work still need gathering? Do you want help shaping case studies? I build that into the timeline before we start, so the launch date is real.
That is the baseline, not an upgrade. I test every build on a mid-range Android over slowed-down 4G. That is the kind of signal you get in a CNG near Farmgate, not the fibre in your office. Images are served in WebP and AVIF at the right sizes, with lazy loading. JavaScript stays minimal. The first screen usually loads in under two seconds. Your visitors are on phones, so that is the whole point. A beautiful page that takes seven seconds to appear is a failed build.
Yes, and that is a big part of my work. The site is hand-coded to an international standard at a Dhaka price. It loads fast on a recruiter's connection in London or Toronto. It shows your best work as real case studies, not a wall of thumbnails. And it ranks for your name when someone Googles you after a call. Bangla support is there if you want it. But a foreign hiring manager sees a fast, careful, professional site, not a cheap template.
You own all of it. The domain is in your name, and hosting sits in your account from day one. Every source file is handed over at launch, so nothing is held hostage. Optional care plans start at 3,000 BDT per month, billed every quarter. They cover new projects, content updates and security patches. Prefer to manage it yourself? I hand over a short walkthrough and clean notes, so you can add work without calling me. There is no lock-in either way.
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