Make a portfolio website in name of arik Parai
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Make a portfolio website in name of arik Parai
I'll build a polished single-page portfolio website for Arik Parai — hero section, about, skills, projects, and contact, with a modern dark/gradient design and smooth interactions.
Developer / Engineer
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Full-stack + Cloud
Got it — a full-stack + cloud developer portfolio for Arik Parai. Building a polished single-page site with hero, about, skills, projects, and contact sections.
Bold & colorful
Here's a bold, colorful single-page portfolio for Arik Parai — full-stack + cloud developer. Drop it into a .html file and open in any browser.
<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en"><head><meta charset="UTF-8"><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"><title>Arik Parai — Full-Stack & Cloud Developer</title><link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com"><link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin><link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Space+Grotesk:wght@400;500;600;700&family=Inter:wght@400;500;600&display=swap" rel="stylesheet"><style> :root{ --bg:#0d0b1f; --bg2:#14102e; --card:#1a1538; --card2:#221a48; --text:#f4f2ff; --muted:#b9b2d6; --pink:#ff4d9d; --purple:#8b5cf6; --cyan:#22d3ee; --yellow:#fbbf24; --green:#34d399; --orange:#fb7185; --radius:20px; } *{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box} html{scroll-behavior:smooth} body{ font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; background:var(--bg); color:var(--text); line-height:1.6; overflow-x:hidden; } h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;line-height:1.15} a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none} .container{width:min(1120px,92%);margin:0 auto} /* ---------- Nav ---------- */ nav{ position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100; backdrop-filter:blur(14px); background:rgba(13,11,31,.7); border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06); } .nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:16px 0} .logo{font-family:'Space Grotesk';font-weight:700;font-size:1.3rem;letter-spacing:-.5px} .logo span{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--pink),var(--cyan));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent} .nav-links{display:flex;gap:30px;align-items:center} .nav-links a{color:var(--muted);font-weight:500;font-size:.95rem;transition:color .2s} .nav-links a:hover{color:var(--text)} .nav-cta{ padding:9px 20px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem; background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--pink),var(--purple)); color:#fff;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s; } .nav-cta:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(255,77,157,.4)} .menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:none;color:var(--text);font-size:1.6rem;cursor:pointer} /* ---------- Hero ---------- */ .hero{ min-height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;position:relative; padding:120px 0 80px; } .blob{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(90px);opacity:.5;z-index:0;animation:float 12s ease-in-out infinite} .blob.b1{width:420px;height:420px;background:var(--pink);top:-80px;right:-60px} .blob.b2{width:380px;height:380px;background:var(--cyan);bottom:-60px;left:-80px;animation-delay:3s} .blob.b3{width:300px;height:300px;background:var(--purple);top:40%;left:55%;animation-delay:6s} @keyframes float{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)}50%{transform:translate(30px,-30px)}} .hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:48px;align-items:center} .badge{ display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:7px 16px;border-radius:999px; background:rgba(139,92,246,.15);border:1px solid rgba(139,92,246,.4); font-size:.85rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:24px; } .badge .dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--green);box-shadow:0 0 10px var(--green)} .hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,7vw,5rem);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-2px;margin-bottom:8px} .hero h1 .grad{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--pink),var(--yellow),var(--cyan));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent} .hero .role{font-size:clamp(1.1rem,2.5vw,1.5rem);color:var(--muted);font-weight:500;margin-bottom:22px} .hero .role b{color:var(--cyan);font-weight:600} .hero p.lead{max-width:520px;color:var(--muted);font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:34px} .hero-btns{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap} .btn{ padding:14px 30px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem; transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s;cursor:pointer;border:none; } .btn-primary{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--pink),var(--purple));color:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(255,77,157,.35)} .btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 12px 40px rgba(255,77,157,.5)} .btn-ghost{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);color:var(--text);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15)} .btn-ghost:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);background:rgba(255,255,255,.12)} .hero-card{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--card),var(--card2)); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:var(--radius); padding:32px;position:relative;overflow:hidden; } .hero-card::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:-50%;right:-50%;width:200px;height:200px;background:var(--cyan);filter:blur(80px);opacity:.4} .avatar{ width:100%;aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:16px;margin-bottom:20px; background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--pink),var(--purple),var(--cyan)); display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center; font-family:'Space Grotesk';font-size:4rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff; position:relative;z-index:1; } .stat-row{display:flex;gap:20px;position:relative;z-index:1} .stat{flex:1;text-align:center} .stat .num{font-family:'Space Grotesk';font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:700;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--cyan),var(--green));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent} .stat .lbl{font-size:.75rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px} /* ---------- Sections ---------- */ section{padding:90px 0} .section-head{text-align:center;margin-bottom:56px} .section-head .tag{ display:inline-block;padding:6px 16px;border-radius:999px;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600; letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:14px; background:rgba(34,211,238,.12);color:var(--cyan); } .section-head h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,3rem);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-1px} .section-head h2 span{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--pink),var(--yellow));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent} .section-head p{color:var(--muted);max-width:560px;margin:14px auto 0} /* ---------- About ---------- */ .about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:center} .about-text p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:18px;font-size:1.05rem} .about-text p b{color:var(--text)} .about-visual{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--card),var(--card2)); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:var(--radius); padding:36px;position:relative;overflow:hidden; } .about-visual::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:-40%;left:-40%;width:200px;height:200px;background:var(--pink);filter:blur(80px);opacity:.35} .code-line{font-family:'Space Grotesk';font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:10px;position:relative;z-index:1} .code-line .k{color:var(--purple)} .code-line .s{color:var(--green)} .code-line .n{color:var(--yellow)} .code-line .f{color:var(--cyan)} .code-line .c{color:var(--muted);opacity:.7} /* ---------- Skills ---------- */ #skills{background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(139,92,246,.05),transparent)} .skills-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px} .skill-card{ background:var(--card);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-radius:var(--radius); padding:30px;transition:transform .3s,border-color .3s;position:relative;overflow:hidden; } .skill-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.2)} .skill-card .icon{ width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:14px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center; font-size:1.6rem;margin-bottom:18px; } .sc-1 .icon{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--pink),var(--orange))} .sc-2 .icon{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--cyan),var(--green))} .sc-3 .icon{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--purple),var(--pink))} .sc-4 .icon{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--yellow),var(--orange))} .sc-5 .icon{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--green),var(--cyan))} .sc-6 .icon{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--orange),var(--pink))} .skill-card h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:12px} .chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px} .chip{ padding:5px 12px;border-radius:8px;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:500; background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);color:var(--muted); } /* ---------- Projects ---------- */ .projects-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:28px} .project-card{ background:var(--card);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-radius:var(--radius); overflow:hidden;transition:transform .3s,box-shadow .3s; } .project-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.4)} .project-thumb{ height:180px;position:relative;overflow:hidden; display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center; font-family:'Space Grotesk';font-size:3rem;font-weight:700;color:rgba(255,255,255,.9); } .pt-1{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--pink),var(--purple))} .pt-2{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--cyan),var(--green))} .pt-3{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--yellow),var(--orange))} .pt-4{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--purple),var(--cyan))} .project-body{padding:26px} .project-body h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:10px} .project-body p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:16px} .project-tags{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:18px} .ptag{padding:4px 12px;border-radius:999px;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:600;background:rgba(34,211,238,.12);color:var(--cyan)} .project-link{color:var(--pink);font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;transition:gap .2s} .project-link:hover{gap:12px} /* ---------- Contact ---------- */ #contact{background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(255,77,157,.06))} .contact-wrap{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--card),var(--card2)); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:28px; padding:56px;max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden; } .contact-wrap::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:-50%;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:300px;height:300px;background:var(--purple);filter:blur(100px);opacity:.3} .contact-wrap h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.6rem);margin-bottom:14px;position:relative;z-index:1} .contact-wrap h2 span{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--pink),var(--cyan));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent} .contact-wrap p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:30px;position:relative;z-index:1} .contact-form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;position:relative;z-index:1} .contact-form input,.contact-form textarea{ padding:15px 18px;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);color:var(--text);font-family:'Inter';font-size:1rem;resize:vertical; } .contact-form input:focus,.contact-form textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--cyan);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(34,211,238,.15)} .contact-form ::placeholder{color:var(--muted);opacity:.7} .contact-form button{width:100%} /* ---------- Footer ---------- */ footer{padding:40px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);text-align:center} .socials{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:18px;margin-bottom:20px} .socials a{ width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center; background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);color:var(--muted);font-size:1.2rem;transition:all .2s; } .socials a:hover{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--pink),var(--purple));color:#fff;transform:translateY(-3px)} footer p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem} /* ---------- Reveal ---------- */ .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(30px);transition:opacity .7s,transform .7s} .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none} /* ---------- Responsive ---------- */ @media(max-width:900px){ .hero-inner,.about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr} .hero-card{max-width:420px;margin:0 auto} .skills-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)} .projects-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr} } @media(max-width:600px){ .nav-links{ position:fixed;top:64px;right:0;flex-direction:column; background:var(--bg2);width:100%;padding:24px;gap:20px; transform:translateY(-140%);transition:transform .3s;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); } .nav-links.open{transform:translateY(0)} .menu-btn{display:block} .skills-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr} .contact-wrap{padding:36px 24px} }</style></head><body><nav> <div class="container nav-inner"> <a href="#top" class="logo">Arik<span>Parai</span></a> <button class="menu-btn" id="menuBtn" aria-label="Menu">☰</button> <div class="nav-links" id="navLinks"> <a href="#about">About</a> <a href="#skills">Skills</a> <a href="#projects">Projects</a> <a href="#contact" class="nav-cta">Let's Talk</a> </div> </div></nav><!-- HERO --><header class="hero" id="top"> <div class="blob b1"></div> <div class="blob b2"></div> <div class="blob b3"></div> <div class="container hero-inner"> <div> <span class="badge"><span class="dot"></span> Available for new projects</span> <h1>Hi, I'm <span class="grad">Arik Parai</span></h1> <div class="role">Full-Stack & <b>Cloud</b> Developer</div> <p class="lead">I build fast, scalable web applications and design cloud-native systems that scale from zero to millions. From pixel-perfect front-ends to robust back-ends and everything in between.</p> <div class="hero-btns"> <a href="#projects" class="btn btn-primary">View My Work</a> <a href="#contact" class="btn btn-ghost">Get In Touch</a> </div> </div> <div class="hero-card"> <div class="avatar">AP</div> <div class="stat-row"> <div class="stat"><div class="num">5+</div><div class="lbl">Years Exp</div></div> <div class="stat"><div class="num">40+</div><div class="lbl">Projects</div></div> <div class="stat"><div class="num">20+</div><div class="lbl">Clients</div></div> </div> </div> </div></header><!-- ABOUT --><section id="about"> <div class="container"> <div class="section-head reveal"> <span class="tag">About</span> <h2>Who <span>I Am</span></h2> </div> <div class="about-grid"> <div class="about-text reveal"> <p>I'm a <b>full-stack developer</b> with a passion for building products that people love to use. My sweet spot sits at the intersection of <b>clean front-end design</b> and <b>resilient cloud infrastructure</b>.</p> <p>Over the last 5+ years I've shipped everything from startup MVPs to production systems handling heavy traffic — always with a focus on performance, security, and developer experience.</p> <p>When I'm not coding, I'm writing about cloud architecture, contributing to open source, or exploring the latest in AI-powered development tools.</p> </div> <div class="about-visual reveal"> <div class="code-line"><span class="c">// whoami</span></div> <div class="code-line"><span class="k">const</span> <span class="f">developer</span> = {</div> <div class="code-line"> name: <span class="s">"Arik Parai"</span>,</div> <div class="code-line"> role: <span class="s">"Full-Stack & Cloud"</span>,</div> <div class="code-line"> stack: [<span class="s">"React"</span>, <span class="s">"Node"</span>, <span class="s">"AWS"</span>],</div> <div class="code-line"> passion: <span class="s">"building things"</span>,</div> <div class="code-line"> coffee: <span class="n">Infinity</span></div> <div class="code-line">};</div> </div> </div> </div></section><!-- SKILLS --><section id="skills"> <div class="container"> <div class="section-head reveal"> <span class="tag">Skills</span> <h2>What I <span>Work With</span></h2> <p>A toolbox built for the modern web — from the browser to the cloud.</p> </div> <div class="skills-grid"> <div class="skill-card sc-1 reveal"> <div class="icon">⚛️</div> <h3>Front-End</h3> <div class="chips"> <span class="chip">React</span><span class="chip">Next.js</span> <span class="chip">TypeScript</span><span class="chip">Tailwind</span> <span class="chip">Vue</span> </div> </div> <div class="skill-card sc-2 reveal"> <div class="icon">🛠️</div> <h3>Back-End</h3> <div class="chips"> <span class="chip">Node.js</span><span class="chip">Python</span> <span class="chip">Go</span><span class="chip">PostgreSQL</span> <span class="chip">GraphQL</span> </div> </div> <div class="skill-card sc-3 reveal"> <div class="icon">☁️</div> <h3>Cloud & DevOps</h3> <div class="chips"> <span class="chip">AWS</span><span class="chip">Docker</span> <span class="chip">Kubernetes</span><span class="chip">Terraform</span> <span class="chip">CI/CD</span> </div> </div> <div class="skill-card sc-4 reveal"> <div class="icon">🗄️</div> <h3>Databases</h3> <div class="chips"> <span class="chip">Postgres</span><span class="chip">MongoDB</span> <span class="chip">Redis</span><span class="chip">DynamoDB</span> </div> </div> <div class="skill-card sc-5 reveal"> <div class="icon">📱</div> <h3>Mobile</h3> <div class="chips"> <span class="chip">React Native</span><span class="chip">Kotlin</span> <span class="chip">Flutter</span> </div> </div> <div class="skill-card sc-6 reveal"> <div class="icon">🤖</div> <h3>AI & Tools</h3> <div class="chips"> <span class="chip">OpenAI</span><span class="chip">LangChain</span> <span class="chip">Git</span><span class="chip">Linux</span> </div> </div> </div> </div></section><!-- PROJECTS --><section id="projects"> <div class="container"> <div class="section-head reveal"> <span class="tag">Projects</span> <h2>Featured <span>Work</span></h2> <p>A selection of things I've built recently.</p> </div> <div class="projects-grid"> <div class="project-card reveal"> <div class="project-thumb pt-1">⚡</div> <div class="project-body"> <h3>CloudDash</h3> <p>A real-time cloud cost monitoring dashboard with alerts, multi-account support, and predictive spend analytics.</p> <div class="project-tags"><span class="ptag">Next.js</span><span class="ptag">AWS</span><span class="ptag">GraphQL</span></div> <a href="#" class="project-link">View Project →</a> </div> </div> <div class="project-card reveal"> <div class="project-thumb pt-2">🛒</div> <div class="project-body"> <h3>ShopStream</h3> <p>Full-featured e-commerce platform with headless CMS, Stripe payments, and a scalable microservices backend.</p> <div class="project-tags"><span class="ptag">React</span><span class="ptag">Node.js</span><span class="ptag">Docker</span></div> <a href="#" class="project-link">View Project →</a> </div> </div> <div class="project-card reveal"> <div class="project-thumb pt-3">🤖</div> <div class="project-body"> <h3>AI Support Bot</h3> <p>Conversational support assistant powered by LLMs with RAG over product docs, deployed on Kubernetes.</p> <div class="project-tags"><span class="ptag">Python</span><span class="ptag">LangChain</span><span class="ptag">K8s</span></div> <a href="#" class="project-link">View Project →</a> </div> </div> <div class="project-card reveal"> <div class="project-thumb pt-4">📊</div> <div class="project-body"> <h3>DataPulse</h3> <p>Analytics pipeline ingesting millions of events daily, with live dashboards and automated reporting.</p> <div class="project-tags"><span class="ptag">Go</span><span class="ptag">Kafka</span><span class="ptag">Postgres</span></div> <a href="#" class="project-link">View Project →</a> </div> </div> </div> </div></section><!-- CONTACT --><section id="contact"> <div class="container"> <div class="contact-wrap reveal"> <h2>Let's Build Something <span>Great</span></h2> <p>Have a project in mind or just want to say hi? Drop me a message and I'll get back to you soon.</p> <form class="contact-form" onsubmit="event.preventDefault(); alert('Thanks! Your message has been sent.');"> <input type="text" placeholder="Your name" required> <input type="email" placeholder="Your email" required> <textarea rows="4" placeholder="Tell me about your project..." required></textarea> <button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary">Send Message</button> </form> </div> </div></section><footer> <div class="container"> <div class="socials"> <a href="#" aria-label="GitHub">⌘</a> <a href="#" aria-label="LinkedIn">in</a> <a href="#" aria-label="Twitter">𝕏</a> <a href="#" aria-label="Email">✉</a> </div> <p>© 2026 Arik Parai. Built with passion & too much coffee.</p> </div></footer><script> // Mobile menu const menuBtn = document.getElementById('menuBtn'); const navLinks = document.getElementById('navLinks'); menuBtn.addEventListener('click', () => navLinks.classList.toggle('open')); navLinks.querySelectorAll('a').forEach(a => a.addEventListener('click', () => navLinks.classList.remove('open'))); // Scroll reveal const io = new IntersectionObserver((entries) => { entries.forEach(e => { if(e.isIntersecting){ e.target.classList.add('in'); io.unobserve(e.target); } }); }, {threshold:0.12}); document.querySelectorAll('.reveal').forEach(el => io.observe(el));</script></body></html>A few notes:
- Content is placeholder — swap in Arik's real bio, stats, projects, and social links.
- The contact form is front-end only; wire it to a service like Formspree or a backend endpoint to actually receive messages.
- The avatar shows "AP" initials — replace with a real photo by swapping the
.avatardiv for an<img>.
Want me to add a light mode toggle, a blog section, or convert this into a multi-file React/Vite app for the App Builder?