Cinematic Parallax Landing Page
A dark, cinematic architecture landing page with layered parallax, a horizontal project reel, and a commission form.
A dark, editorial portfolio for a designer or developer, with selected work, services, and a contact form.
Use this free Mira Vale portfolio as a starting point for personal sites. The layout is a single HTML file with CSS variables for color, a project grid, and clearly marked copy you can replace.
This template is built as a full page and adapts to desktop, tablet, and mobile widths. Use the live preview to check each viewport before you copy the code.
Copy the HTML below into your project. A short README in the template folder explains colors, content, and placeholder visuals.
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Mira Vale — Personal portfolio template
See README.md in this folder for usage, colors, content, and placeholder visuals.
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<title>Mira Vale — Product designer</title>
<meta name="description" content="Portfolio of Mira Vale, a product designer working with early-stage teams on research, interface, and design systems.">
<style>
:root {
--bg: #111111;
--bg-raised: #1a1a1a;
--ink: #f4efe6;
--muted: #b8b0a4;
--line: #2a2a2a;
--accent: #e85d04;
--accent-dark: #c2410c;
--card: #181818;
--radius: 16px;
--font: "Iowan Old Style", "Palatino Linotype", Palatino, "Times New Roman", serif;
--ui: "Avenir Next", "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
--max: 1080px;
}
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
margin: 0;
color: var(--ink);
background: var(--bg);
font-family: var(--ui);
line-height: 1.55;
}
a { color: inherit; }
button, input, textarea { font: inherit; color: inherit; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
.skip-link {
position: absolute;
left: 1rem;
top: -40px;
background: var(--accent);
color: #fff;
padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
z-index: 20;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 1rem; }
.wrap {
width: min(var(--max), calc(100% - 2rem));
margin: 0 auto;
}
.site-header {
position: sticky;
top: 0;
z-index: 10;
background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.92);
backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.nav {
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: space-between;
gap: 1rem;
min-height: 72px;
}
.logo {
text-decoration: none;
font-family: var(--font);
font-weight: 700;
letter-spacing: -0.03em;
font-size: 1.2rem;
}
.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.25rem; }
.nav-links a:not(.btn) { text-decoration: none; color: var(--muted); }
.nav-links a:not(.btn):hover { color: var(--ink); }
.nav-links .btn-primary { color: #fff; }
.nav-links .btn-primary:hover { color: #fff; background: var(--accent-dark); }
.nav-toggle {
display: none;
border: 1px solid var(--line);
background: var(--card);
border-radius: 10px;
padding: 0.45rem 0.7rem;
}
.btn {
display: inline-flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: center;
border: 0;
border-radius: 999px;
padding: 0.8rem 1.2rem;
text-decoration: none;
font-weight: 600;
cursor: pointer;
}
.btn-primary { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--accent-dark); }
.btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.hero { padding: 5rem 0 3.5rem; }
.eyebrow {
color: var(--accent);
font-weight: 700;
letter-spacing: 0.08em;
text-transform: uppercase;
font-size: 0.78rem;
margin: 0 0 0.8rem;
}
h1, h2, h3 { font-family: var(--font); letter-spacing: -0.03em; line-height: 1.15; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 4.8rem); margin: 0 0 1rem; max-width: 14ch; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.5rem); margin: 0 0 0.8rem; }
h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin: 0 0 0.4rem; }
.lede { font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--muted); max-width: 38rem; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.75rem; margin-top: 1.8rem; }
.meta-row {
display: flex;
flex-wrap: wrap;
gap: 1.5rem;
margin-top: 2.5rem;
color: var(--muted);
font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.meta-row strong { display: block; color: var(--ink); }
section { padding: 4rem 0; }
.section-head { margin-bottom: 1.8rem; }
.work-grid {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
gap: 1rem;
}
.project {
background: var(--card);
border: 1px solid var(--line);
border-radius: var(--radius);
overflow: hidden;
text-decoration: none;
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
}
.project-visual {
min-height: 220px;
padding: 1.2rem;
}
.project:nth-child(1) .project-visual { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3f2e1f, #e85d04 80%); min-height: 280px; }
.project:nth-child(2) .project-visual { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #1e293b, #64748b); }
.project:nth-child(3) .project-visual { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #14532d, #86efac); }
.project:nth-child(4) .project-visual { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #1e1b4b, #c4b5fd); }
.chip {
display: inline-block;
background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
border-radius: 999px;
padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
font-size: 0.8rem;
}
.bars { display: flex; align-items: end; gap: 0.4rem; height: 84px; margin-top: 2.4rem; }
.bars span { width: 14px; border-radius: 6px 6px 2px 2px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); display: block; }
.project-body { padding: 1.2rem; }
.project-body p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
.about-grid, .services, .quotes {
display: grid;
gap: 1rem;
}
.about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr; }
.services { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.quotes { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
.panel, .service, .quote {
background: var(--card);
border: 1px solid var(--line);
border-radius: var(--radius);
padding: 1.3rem;
}
.portrait {
min-height: 280px;
border-radius: var(--radius);
background:
radial-gradient(circle at 40% 30%, #e85d04 0 18%, transparent 19%),
linear-gradient(180deg, #292524, #111);
border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.quote p { margin-top: 0; }
.quote footer { color: var(--muted); margin-top: 1rem; }
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
form { display: grid; gap: 0.85rem; }
label { font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.92rem; }
input, textarea {
width: 100%;
background: var(--bg);
border: 1px solid var(--line);
border-radius: 12px;
padding: 0.75rem 0.9rem;
}
textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }
.form-status { min-height: 1.4em; color: var(--muted); }
.site-footer {
border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
padding: 2rem 0 2.5rem;
color: var(--muted);
}
.footer-row {
display: flex;
justify-content: space-between;
gap: 1rem;
flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.sr-only {
position: absolute;
width: 1px;
height: 1px;
overflow: hidden;
clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
}
:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 3px; }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
.work-grid, .about-grid, .services, .quotes, .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
.nav-links {
display: none;
position: absolute;
left: 1rem;
right: 1rem;
top: 72px;
background: var(--card);
border: 1px solid var(--line);
border-radius: 16px;
padding: 1rem;
flex-direction: column;
align-items: stretch;
}
.nav-links.is-open { display: flex; }
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<a class="skip-link" href="#main">Skip to content</a>
<header class="site-header">
<div class="wrap nav">
<a class="logo" href="#top">Mira Vale</a>
<button class="nav-toggle" type="button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="site-nav">Menu</button>
<nav id="site-nav" class="nav-links" aria-label="Primary">
<a href="#work">Work</a>
<a href="#about">About</a>
<a href="#services">Services</a>
<a href="#notes">Notes</a>
<a class="btn btn-primary" href="#contact">Get in touch</a>
</nav>
</div>
</header>
<main id="main">
<section class="wrap hero" id="top">
<p class="eyebrow">Product designer · Berlin and remote</p>
<h1>Interfaces that make complex products feel obvious.</h1>
<p class="lede">I help early-stage teams go from messy problem to a shipping interface: research, flows, UI, and a system the rest of the team can keep using.</p>
<div class="hero-actions">
<a class="btn btn-primary" href="#work">View selected work</a>
<a class="btn btn-ghost" href="#contact">Book an intro call</a>
</div>
<div class="meta-row">
<p><strong>Currently</strong> Independent, taking two new retainers</p>
<p><strong>Previously</strong> Lattice, Tiny, local-first tools</p>
<p><strong>Focus</strong> B2B SaaS, design systems, research</p>
</div>
</section>
<section class="wrap" id="work" aria-labelledby="work-heading">
<div class="section-head">
<h2 id="work-heading">Selected work</h2>
<p class="lede">A few recent projects. Replace the CSS panels with screenshots of your own product work.</p>
</div>
<div class="work-grid">
<a class="project" href="#contact">
<div class="project-visual" aria-hidden="true">
<span class="chip">SaaS · 2025</span>
<div class="bars">
<span style="height:40%"></span><span style="height:70%"></span><span style="height:55%"></span>
<span style="height:92%"></span><span style="height:64%"></span><span style="height:48%"></span>
</div>
</div>
<div class="project-body">
<h3>Harbor delivery board</h3>
<p>Redesigned weekly planning for a 40-person product org. Cut status meetings from three to one.</p>
</div>
</a>
<a class="project" href="#contact">
<div class="project-visual" aria-hidden="true"><span class="chip">Fintech · 2025</span></div>
<div class="project-body">
<h3>Ledger onboarding</h3>
<p>A five-step KYC flow that kept 22% more applicants through verification.</p>
</div>
</a>
<a class="project" href="#contact">
<div class="project-visual" aria-hidden="true"><span class="chip">Climate · 2024</span></div>
<div class="project-body">
<h3>Field notes map</h3>
<p>A read-only map for researchers tagging sites without a GIS specialist in the room.</p>
</div>
</a>
<a class="project" href="#contact">
<div class="project-visual" aria-hidden="true"><span class="chip">System · 2024</span></div>
<div class="project-body">
<h3>Northbound UI kit</h3>
<p>A Figma and CSS token set used across marketing, app, and docs.</p>
</div>
</a>
</div>
</section>
<section class="wrap" id="about" aria-labelledby="about-heading">
<div class="about-grid">
<div>
<h2 id="about-heading">About</h2>
<p class="lede">I started in editorial design, then moved into product when I got tired of handing off mockups that never shipped. I still care about type, spacing, and whether a sentence earns its place.</p>
<p>Most of my work is with teams of 8–40 people. I join for a defined problem, leave a system behind, and stay available for a monthly design review if you want it.</p>
</div>
<div class="portrait" role="img" aria-label="Placeholder portrait. Replace this block with a photo."></div>
</div>
</section>
<section class="wrap" id="services" aria-labelledby="services-heading">
<h2 id="services-heading">How we can work</h2>
<div class="services">
<article class="service">
<h3>Product sprint</h3>
<p>Two or four weeks on one problem: research, prototype, and a build-ready spec.</p>
</article>
<article class="service">
<h3>Retainer</h3>
<p>A set number of days each month for ongoing product and system work.</p>
</article>
<article class="service">
<h3>Design critique</h3>
<p>A recorded review of a flow you already have, with written notes you can share.</p>
</article>
</div>
</section>
<section class="wrap" id="notes" aria-labelledby="notes-heading">
<h2 id="notes-heading">From collaborators</h2>
<div class="quotes">
<blockquote class="quote">
<p>“Mira made the messy parts of our roadmap visible without turning the board into another status ritual.”</p>
<footer>Sam Ori, Head of Product at Harbor</footer>
</blockquote>
<blockquote class="quote">
<p>“We hired for screens and got a partner who asked better questions than we did.”</p>
<footer>Leah Okonkwo, Founder at Field Notes</footer>
</blockquote>
</div>
</section>
<section class="wrap" id="contact" aria-labelledby="contact-heading">
<div class="contact-grid">
<div>
<h2 id="contact-heading">Start a project</h2>
<p class="lede">Tell me what you are building and when you need help. I reply within two working days.</p>
<p>Prefer email? Use <a href="#contact-form">the form</a> — this demo does not send mail until you connect it.</p>
</div>
<form id="contact-form">
<div>
<label for="name">Name</label>
<input id="name" name="name" type="text" autocomplete="name" required>
</div>
<div>
<label for="email">Email</label>
<input id="email" name="email" type="email" autocomplete="email" required>
</div>
<div>
<label for="message">Project</label>
<textarea id="message" name="message" required placeholder="What are you shipping, and what do you need from design?"></textarea>
</div>
<button class="btn btn-primary" type="submit">Send message</button>
<p class="form-status" id="contact-status" role="status" aria-live="polite"></p>
</form>
</div>
</section>
</main>
<footer class="site-footer">
<div class="wrap footer-row">
<p>© <span id="year"></span> Mira Vale. Portfolio template by Designyff.</p>
<p><a href="#top">Back to top</a></p>
</div>
</footer>
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document.getElementById('year').textContent = new Date().getFullYear();
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