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The Best Portfolios

of 2023

Semplice

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Hundreds of portfolios are submitted each year. Only 12 are chosen for this award. These are our favorite Semplice portfolios of 2023.

Handpicked from the Semplice Showcase:

Figure Studio
Verena Michelitsch

Alina Skyson
Alex Foxley
Anjela Freyja
Sweety & Co.

Radmir Volk
María Vargas
Wookmama
Verso Studio
Buero von Gottberg
RAWTY

#1

Director & Designer

We've never seen an iteration of this website that we didn't like. Congrats to Figure Studio, our chosen "Best Redesign" of the year.

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#2

Creative Director

If you've poked around the Semplice website, you've seen Verena Michelitsch's work. Her keen eye and polished designs made her an obvious pick for "Best Portfolio Visuals."

#3

Designer & Art Director

A good homepage sets a tone while letting the work speak for itself. Alina Skyson's homepage speaks volumes. Congrats to our "Best Homepage" winner.

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#3

Designer & Art Director

A good homepage sets a tone while letting the work speak for itself. Alina Skyson's homepage speaks volumes. Congrats to our "Best Homepage" winner.

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#4

Illustrator & Designer

The About page: Often the most underrated page on a portfolio. Not so for Alex Foxley, the inaugural recipient of our "Best About Page" award.

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#5

Creative Director,  Designer & Writer

For a page design so good it can confidently stand alone, we award "Best One-Pager" to Anjela Freyja. 

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#5

Creative Director,  Designer & Writer

For a page design so good it can confidently stand alone, we award "Best One-Pager" to Anjela Freyja. 

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Clear, concise and contextual: The three C's of a good case study. Sweety & Co.'s projects hit all three, winning the studio "Best Case Studies" this year. 

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Graphic Designer

The typeface is arguably the most important detail of the design. So this may be our most coveted award: "Best Use of Type" goes to Radmir Volk.

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#8

Designer & Art Director

Finding the line between special and superfluous isn't easy, but María Vargas nails it on her website. Congrats to this year's "Best Site Animations" winner.

#9

Design Studio

It's all in the details: In this case, the custom colors, mouseovers and page transitions. "Best Site Customizations" goes to Wookmama.

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#10

Animation Studio

Simplicity requires confidence, elegance and self-restraint. Just ask Verso Studio, this year's recipient of our "Best Minimalist Site" award. 

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#11

Design Studio

It was love at first site for Buero von Gottberg, this year's "Best New Family Member" award winner. 

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Conveying purpose and playfulness at once, RAWTY's portfolio is a refreshing departure from the standard. Congrats to this year's "Best Studio Site."

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Conveying purpose and playfulness at once, RAWTY's portfolio is a refreshing departure from the standard. Congrats to this year's "Best Studio Site."

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Honorable Mentions

The good portfolios kept coming this year. These are the runner ups. Congrats to these nominations.

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Róbert
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Pilar
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Marcell
Kazsik

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