Designer portfolio examples: a grid of pieces, then the pictures enlarged.

Nia Voss is a fictional designer in Brooklyn. Her live page is the Bento template: identity, objects, and short project notes sharing one surface. Below, the same profile is restaged in Portfolio so the stills take the width.

These are fictional demos shipped with SayHi, labeled as such. They are not customer stories.

Bento — pieces of different sizes

A small studio line, then projects such as Atelier Lumen with a still, a year, and a summary. The grid is the argument: the work is a set of objects, not a menu.

Why this works.

Bento

Portrait of Nia Voss in her studio

Nia Voss

Identity, objects, and the rooms they occupy

Independent designer in Brooklyn. I make identities that can sit on a shelf as well as a screen — books, lamps, marks, and the paper they begin on.

Brooklyn

Studio Voss

A small practice. Brand worlds, objects, and the analog studies that keep both from going glossy.

Cloth-bound brand book and material samples on a walnut desk

Atelier Lumen

2025

Identity and a cloth-bound brand book for a lighting studio that still pours plaster in-house.

Three abstract geometric posters on a white studio wall

Civic Marks

2024

A poster series of rust, cream, and charcoal. No slogans. The shapes had to hold a wall on their own.

Handmade ceramic table lamp on a plaster plinth

Lamp No. 4

2025

Bone glaze, olive foot, a shade that does not try to be a sculpture.

Torn paper color swatches in terracotta, ink, cream, and forest green
Color study, August
Start a projectOne new identity at a time.

Elsewhere

Open sayhi.page/niaBento template

Portfolio — the still leads

Same projects, less furniture. This is the better layout when you want someone to look before they read. It is a worse layout when the idea lives in the arrangement.

Why this works.

Portfolio

Portrait of Nia Voss in her studio

Nia Voss

Identity, objects, and the rooms they occupy

Independent designer in Brooklyn. I make identities that can sit on a shelf as well as a screen — books, lamps, marks, and the paper they begin on.

Brooklyn

Studio Voss

A small practice. Brand worlds, objects, and the analog studies that keep both from going glossy.

Cloth-bound brand book and material samples on a walnut desk

Atelier Lumen

2025

Identity and a cloth-bound brand book for a lighting studio that still pours plaster in-house.

Three abstract geometric posters on a white studio wall

Civic Marks

2024

A poster series of rust, cream, and charcoal. No slogans. The shapes had to hold a wall on their own.

Handmade ceramic table lamp on a plaster plinth

Lamp No. 4

2025

Bone glaze, olive foot, a shade that does not try to be a sculpture.

Torn paper color swatches in terracotta, ink, cream, and forest green
Color study, August
Start a projectOne new identity at a time.

Elsewhere

Open sayhi.page/niaPortfolio template

What to copy

One sentence that is not a service list

“Identity, print, digital” fits every designer. Nia’s line is about objects that can sit on a shelf. Be that specific.

A still per project

Upload it. The page serves the file. A thumbnail borrowed from another site will not.

Stop before the case-study novel

SayHi is one page. Link out if a project needs ten screens.

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