8 creative portfolios that do things differently

When you're just starting out, and don't have a lot of time and money to invest in a portfolio site, a cookie cutter solution like Behance can be a great option.

But once you become established in your creative career, it's time to start thinking outside the box, and really show what you're capable of to potential employers and clients.

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Tom May
Freelance journalist and editor

Tom May is an award-winning journalist and author specialising in design, photography and technology. His latest book, The 50th Greatest Designers, was released in June 2025. He's also author of the Amazon #1 bestseller Great TED Talks: Creativity, published by Pavilion Books, Tom was previously editor of Professional Photography magazine, associate editor at Creative Bloq, and deputy editor at net magazine.