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15+ Best WordPress Portfolio Themes and Templates 2020

Last Updated: 2 mins By: Sunita Rai

Suppose you were almost done with an interview for your life’s dream job. And, your to be boss asked this question, “Tell us about your previous work experience and competence“.

How would you reply?

Smart YOU: Here, it is my portfolio website; you can learn everything about my previous work and proficiency on this online portfolio.

Lazy YOU: I have mentioned everything on my CV. Haven’t you checked it yet?

Aw, the second one is not at all impressive but rather a rude answer. How sad it would be losing your dream project!

I know you don’t want this happen to you ever. So, wondering how to make a portfolio website?

If yes, this article is sure to be very helpful to you. It includes the list of handpicked portfolio WordPress themes to enable you create professional portfolio websites.

The themes are crafted carefully and beautifully so that you can showcase your portfolio in an alluring way. I have chosen the themes with beautiful portfolio homepage layout, portfolio gallery templates, team, testimonial, project, and blog layouts, creative contact page design, and social media integration so that you can create a truly elegant online portfolio.

All the themes listed here are stunning by design, simple and easy to use, and outstanding by the technology. No matter if you have no web development expertise; these simple portfolio themes will empower everyone from all walks of life to be the commander.

So, why wait? Let’s check out the best WordPress Themes for Portfolio Websites:


Suffice

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Suffice is a simple, elegant, and extremely powerful WordPress portfolio theme. A truly drag and drop theme with the power of popular page builder plugin by SiteOrigin, it’s unbelievably impressive. The theme has an exclusive companion plugin called Suffice Toolkitwhich contains a number of useful drag and drop widgets. The two plugins ‘page builder’ and ‘Suffice Toolkit’ plugin work together to provide you the most user-friendly WordPress back-end interface for creating wonderful websites.  Suffice is actually a versatile and multipurpose theme that is suitable for various types of websites including portfolio, business, one-page, news magazine etc.

Features:

  • Fully responsive modern website template
  • Suffice Toolkit with 16+ Custom widgets
  • Handy Widgets: Portfolio, Team, Google map,
  • Advanced typography
  • WooCommerce Compatible
  • Multiple theme demos with demo import option

Price: $69 (Free version is also available.)

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Grand Portfolio

Grand Portfolio WordPress Themes

A grand, magnificent, and impressive portfolio template you might be searching is here; Grand Portfolio. It is a true portfolio theme with plenty of splendid design options so that users from any occupation can find a match. Unbelievably, it has several layouts for displaying your portfolio, gallery, pages, blog and other posts. The theme has integrated every element and feature one may need in a portfolio website so smoothly that users can easily configure without touching any code. The theme includes two premium plugins (Slider Revolution and iLightbox) which enhance the theme’s capability, and you get them for free. You can buy this theme for once and always.

Features:

  • 70+ Gallery and Portfolio layouts
  • Real-time live customizer
  • Drag and drop content builder for pages
  • Live editing theme typography
  • One click demo importing option
  • Google mobile compatibility tested

Price: $59

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Spacious

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If you are looking for a clean minimalist WordPress template, you won’t find any better one than Spacious. Designed with the utmost concern for ease of use, minimal coding, and standard WordPress technology, it prevails as one of the best WordPress themes ever. The theme is available both in free and premium versions so you have the benefit of testing the free theme before purchasing the premium one. Looking deeper, it employs a simple and brilliant site-making approach ‘widget-approach‘.  There are more than 12 widget areas from the header to the footer where you simply add desired widgets and customize them.

Features:

  • Mobile responsive, modern theme
  • Multiple custom widgets
  • Advanced Typography; Google fonts
  • Multiple color options
  • One click demo import
  • WooCommerce compatible

Price: $69 (Free version is also available.)

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Werkstatt

Werkstatt Portfolio WordPress Themes

A wonderful theme for creative portfolio websitesWerkstatt may be the ultimate theme you will have. It offers an impressive set of features at a very reasonable price which is indeed awesome. The theme is almost sure to impress anyone with more than 25 stylish demos with one click demo import feature. A newbie with no experience of playing with WordPress settings and options can simply start with the demo content.  Furthermore, it has several portfolio page layouts to display your work beautifully. Built with the almighty drag and drop page builder plugin ‘Visual Composer‘, the customization opportunities are boundless.

Features:

  • Modern mobile-responsive Portfolio theme
  • Pre-made portfolio styles & blog styles
  • 25+ Unique demos with demo import
  • Drag and drop ‘Visual Composer’
  • Beautiful fonts (2400+ Adobe toolkit fonts + Google fonts)
  • Full WooCommerce Compatibility

Price: $59

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Divi

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We have seen a number of drag and drop page builder plugins each offering different ways to build webpages and Divi Builder stands out of the crowd for its exceptional approach to UX design. It is truly an excellent theme builder which makes building websites fun and allows unlimited customizations with ease and simplicity. Well, Divi is the official theme powered by the Divi Builder plugin. Therefore, the theme has endless design and customization features. You can create almost anything; build websites for corporate business, portfolio, food and café, creative agency, blog, or anything. It offers the most powerful, most beautiful website template – it may be the last theme you will ever buy.

Features:

  • Ultra responsive & retina ready theme
  • Fully drag and drop theme – Divi Builder powered
  • 46 Awesome content elements
  • 20 Stunning pre-made layouts
  • Customization options galore
  • Split testing and Conversion Rate Optimization System

Price: $89 (Yearly Access)

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Sydney Pro

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If you often visit the official WordPress theme repository i.e. WordPress.org, you might have often seen Sydney theme is the popular section. Yes, it is one of the best and most popular free WordPress themes of all time. Sydney is stunning, splendid and superb by its features, user-friendliness, and design. Well, the theme is available in both free and premium versions. You can use the free version of the theme for the simple and minimalist personal site and the premium version for an advanced and professional website. Sydney Pro is actually a multipurpose theme with multiple demos (business, agency, fashion shop, portfolio, freelancer, etc.

Features:

  • Fully responsive & mobile-friendly design
  • WP Customizer with new options
  • Stunning website sliders with Crelly Slider
  • Five extra page templates
  • 16 Useful Custom widgets
  • Single click demo import option

Price: $59 (Free version is also available.)

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HyperX

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HyperX as its name is hyperactive in making portfolio website simple and straightforward. It is one of the best-selling WordPress portfolio themes at the largest theme marketplace ‘Themeforest’. The theme is available for just $17the cheapest portfolio theme in this list, its unbelievably cheap price must be one selling point. However, the theme doesn’t lack anything you may need in a premium portfolio template. It comes bundled with the popular WordPress page builder ‘Visual Composer’, Ultimate Visual Composer Add-ons and Slider Revolution. You can use these premium plugins FREE with this theme. Thus, it has many ways to make your new website more budget-friendly.

Features:

  • Fully WordPress Customizer based theme
  • Easy to setup and use
  • Powerful WooCommerce integration
  • Deep linking and sub-category filters
  • Responsive and retina ready
  • 15 Stunning theme demos with demo import option

Price: $39

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Fluxus

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Want to explore new web-design trends? Or want to build an uncommonly beautiful online portfolio? Fluxus theme may be a great alternative for you. It is a differently designed WordPress portfolio theme with horizontal layout. This theme will give you a completely new design flavor with horizontal scrolling on homepage, portfolio, and blog pages. With this theme, you can get rid of that traditional vertical scrolling. A new design will surely impress your target audience; your prospect employers or project providers. That’s not all; it has also employed the latest WP technologies at the best level. No wonder, it is fully responsive, retina ready, and translation ready.

Features:

  • Flexible grid portfolio layout (4 styles)
  • Horizontal or vertical blog layouts
  • Video support in portfolio and blog
  • Full page slider
  • Threaded comments support (on pages & posts)
  • Demo XML Content available

Price: $49

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Design Portfolio

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For the designers, photographers, creative agencies, musicians, and artists, here is a gorgeous, ravishing, and spectacular WordPress theme ‘Design Portfolio’. Beautified with bright color, smooth and sensational design elements, it is doubtlessly one of the most beautiful portfolio themes ever made. Design Portfolio comes with a complete set of options and customization possibilities so that you can easily build a professional portfolio site. It features sliders with amazing effects, filterable portfolio with many columns, built-in shortcodes, social media integration and more. It is 100% responsive that fits perfectly with all types of devices and screens.

Features:

  • Theme options – customize with visual appearance
  • Filterable and animated portfolio
  • Flickr Gallery – Integrate Flickr photostream
  • YouTube and Vimeo support
  • Google web fonts
  • AJAX Contact Form

Price: $58

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Himalayas

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Are you a one-page web design lover? If you are, Himalayas is the perfect theme to start with. Stunning parallax scrolling effect, bold typography, attractive call to action (CTA) buttons, and beautifully designed sections make this a great theme for professional portfolio sites. You may be a doctor, engineer, artist, creative writer or any professional, you can create a modern and classy website of your own with ease using this theme. It has a user-friendly admin panel where you can simply add the sections, and customize with your own content. In the nutshell, Himalayas theme empowers you to heighten your career like the high mighty Himalayas (mountain range).

Features:

  • One page parallax theme
  • Multiple widgets: portfolio, services, contact us, our team, etc.
  • Awesome Sliders
  • Unlimited color options
  • Advanced typography
  • SEO and Speed optimized

Price: $69 (Free version is also available.)

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myPortfolio

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Search Engine Optimization (SEO) remains a major factor to consider while selecting a WordPress theme. Choosing an SEO optimized WordPress theme serves as a first as well and a significant step in making your WP site SEO friendly. Well, myPortfolio theme has the best care to the SEO aspects and has a very neat and clean coding structure. In addition, it has a separate header settings, fully responsive design, Schema integrated, pretty loading effect and fast speed for overall SEO enhancement. In conclusion, myPortfolio provides a perfect portfolio layout for you. It has exclusive portfolio type homepage design, portfolio post type, beautiful single portfolio page, and sliders in single pages, etc.

Features:

  • Fluid responsiveness
  • Portfolio-focused design(homepage, portfolio page, portfolio single page)
  • Post formats supported (Video, audio, gallery & quote)
  • Eye-catching ‘About Me’ widget
  • Beautiful blog page design
  • Font awesome icons

Price: $45

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LT Portfolio

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LT Portfolio is a fluid responsive Bootstrap based WordPress template for portfolio and personal websites. It has simply an amazing website layout that is able to please the eyes of the website visitors. It uses clean and minimal design with natural colors, easily comprehensible sections, and fashionable modern design elements. Each of the design elements can easily transform according to the device; fully compatible with iPhones, tablets, PCs, and small phones. Above all, the theme provides an awesome fluid responsive portfolio section to showcase your previous works brilliantly. Furthermore, it has beautiful sections for team, blog, and contacts.

Features:

  • Responsive – adapts well across all devices
  • Unlimited colors + 8 pre-defined skin colors
  • Multiple post/ content styles
  • Custom shortcodes
  • Translation ready
  • Widgetized sidebar

Price: $79

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Portfolioline

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If you love latest flat web design, Portfolioline is the perfect theme for your online portfolio. The theme uses standard skin color option so that you can create a professional-looking website. Furthermore, you can pick any of your favorite colors and build your brand color. The theme lets you play with unlimited colors. Most important of all, the theme comes with 7 amazing portfolio layouts each designed with great care. You can simply select any one of them and showcase your work in an impressive manner using this theme.

Features:

  • Responsive one-page WP portfolio theme
  • Image switcher with Typewriter
  • Portfolio section with 7 awesome layouts
  • PDF Viewer and Downloader
  • Team, Newsletter, Pricing, Skills & Expertise section
  • Fully WooCommerce Compatible

Price: $51

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Nico

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Nico features a wonderful unique website layout for portfolio sites. Built with adequate care for the page speed, SEO, and UX (User experience design), Nico theme looks naturally marvelous. It has clean and neat grid-like design for showcasing your portfolio. The theme layout is impressive enough to please your target audience and sure to win you the next project. The theme is suitable for freelancers, creative agencies, barbers, photographers as well as dentist and doctors. The filterable portfolio option lets you display your previous projects in different categories beautifully.

Features:

  • Fully responsive web design
  • Multiple color schemes
  • Custom widgets
  • Use any page builder: Divi or Elementor or SiteOrigin’s Page Builder
  • SEO Optimized theme
  • Speed optimized

Price: $34.30

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Mod

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Upset with the same type of vertically scrolling multi-section web pages? If yes, here is a great solution to you – Full-page background with the off-canvas menu. Well, Mod is a beautiful modern WordPress theme with a full-page image or video background and off-canvas menu. Such a design lets you showcase your large images, videos, and bold headers on your homepage as well as other pages. If you are looking for some experimental web design, Mod is definitely a perfect pick. Furthermore, the theme comes with multiple awesome plugins to add features like projects, clients, team members, etc.

Features:

  • Perfectly responsive WP template for portfolio sites
  • YouTube and slider homepages
  • Graceful page transition effects
  • Modern page layouts
  • Google font selector
  • Simple and easy to use

Price: $39

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Ignis

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If you love minimal web design, Ignis is the right theme for you. The theme features a beautiful Masonic design with big grid-like images with Jetpack’s portfolio custom post type. Jetpack being the official WordPress.org plugin from the core WordPress team has the smoothest integration which is what Ignis theme stuns with. Furthermore, it has full WordPress Customizer support so that you can instantly customize the complete theme with real-time previews. The theme is incredibly simple and easy to use. You don’t need to use any single line of code in order to create a portfolio site using this theme.

Features:

  • Fully responsive WP portfolio theme
  • Awesome portfolio design with Jetpack’s portfolio
  • Header media (Static image or video)
  • Beautifully designed multiple blog layouts
  • Live Customizer
  • Google fonts

Price: FREE

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Wrapping Up

Well, that was our collection of the best portfolio WordPress themes. They are premium themes so may not be ideal for low-budget starters. No worries, there are several free themes as well.

Check out our expert pick of the best free WordPress Portfolio Themes.

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Sunita Rai

Sunita Rai. WordPress Marketer, Teacher. She has written for leading WordPress blogs including ThemeGrill.

2 thoughts on “15+ Best WordPress Portfolio Themes and Templates 2020

  1. This is awesome all the information here is very useful. I was looking for a Portfolio WordPress Themes that perfect for this year and glad I found some interesting themes here. Thank you for sharing an amazing list with us.

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