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Designfoli
UX Case Study Library & Portfolio Platform
Decoding the DNA of digital product success.
- 500+
- Case studies
- Global
- Community
- Project
- Engagement type
- React
- Core technology
Quick Answer
What is Designfoli?
Designfoli is a UX case study library and portfolio platform built by Akxens in the USA. Designers and product managers explore deconstructed case studies from top digital products, learn the research and strategy behind them, and publish their own portfolios for hiring and collaboration.
The challenge
Quality UX case studies were scattered across blogs and personal sites, making it hard for designers to learn from real work or showcase their own.
The solution
Akxens built a fast, content-rich platform with a headless CMS, structured case study templates, powerful search and filters, and a portfolio builder.
How we built it
Our delivery approach for Designfoli, from discovery to launch.
- 01
Content model
Designed a structured case study format covering research, strategy, and visuals.
- 02
Headless CMS
Set up Strapi so editors can publish quickly.
- 03
Discovery UX
Built search, tags, and curated collections.
- 04
Portfolio builder
Let designers publish their own case studies.
Key features
What Designfoli delivers for its users every day.
- React
- Strapi CMS
- Framer Motion
- Vercel
Curated case studies
Deep dives into how leading products were designed.
Smart discovery
Filter by industry, platform, and design discipline.
Portfolio builder
Designers create hire-ready portfolios in minutes.
Fast, animated UI
Smooth interactions built with Framer Motion.
The outcome
- Built a go-to learning resource for product designers
- Enabled designers to publish professional portfolios
- Scaled content publishing with a headless CMS
Designfoli: frequently asked questions
What is Designfoli?
Designfoli is a UX case study library and portfolio platform built by Akxens in the USA. Designers and product managers explore deconstructed case studies from top digital products, learn the research and strategy behind them, and publish their own portfolios for hiring and collaboration.
What technology was used to build Designfoli?
Designfoli was built by Akxens using React, Strapi CMS, Framer Motion, Vercel.
Can Akxens build a platform like Designfoli for my business?
Yes. Akxens designs and builds custom EdTech / DesignTech software like Designfoli, from discovery and architecture to launch and ongoing support. Book a call to discuss your requirements.
