Plan Architecture
1-2 daysDefine site sections, tech stack, and content strategy for your portfolio.
Field context
This workflow is part of 6 niche fields
Complete guide for personal portfolio site — step-by-step workflow, tools, checklist, and expert tips to get started.
Define site sections, tech stack, and content strategy for your portfolio.
Calculate page word counts, image sizes, and SEO metadata for each section.
Implement layout, project cards, responsive navigation, and contact form.
Deploy to hosting, run Lighthouse audit, and verify Core Web Vitals.
Key benchmarks for personal portfolio site.
| Section | Priority | Content |
|---|---|---|
| Projects | Critical | 3-5 best |
| About | High | Story + skills |
| Contact | High | Email + LinkedIn |
A live portfolio with 3 projects beats a perfect one still in development.
Include problem, approach, and outcome for each project — recruiters want your thinking.
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