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Every designer has one thing in common: a love for pure, structured design. And what do they love even more?
When that same clarity and structure applies to their own portfolio.
That’s why I created Parallel — a structured catalog-style portfolio, not just for showcasing your work, but also your products or services, updates and news, and case studies.
The goal was to make exploring the portfolio feel effortless, without heavy animations or over-designed elements. I’ve talked enough — just take a look at the new Parallel template, now in early access on my Contra profile.
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Inspired by the organic movement of jellyfish, this concept explores how lighting can feel alive within a digital space.
This project was designed and built in Framer, combining visuals with interaction:
– custom code component with floating jellyfish in the background
– scroll-triggered light activation (lamp gradually “wakes up”)
– progressive text reveal for a softer narrative entry
– glass-style logo shader using Framer’s latest visual capabilities
The goal was to create a calm, immersive product moment - something between a landing page and a sensory experience.
This is solid 👏 The overall presentation is very strong
Excuse me while I throw my own music on here, but it felt wildly appropriate 😎
I have a weakness for 80s chrome, so I just had to give it a go and throw some of Framer's new logo shaders on my work 🤩
Nice.
Really amazing!
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