So today we are bringing you a selection of powerful, usable, free WordPress portfolio themes that are all highly customizable for experienced coders, but also just as usable as they are for non-coders.
Portfolium
Neat and flexible grid-based theme for WordPress, Portfolium can be used on portfolio websites or blogs. Take full advantage of Portfolium’s fresh, minimalistic design that is perfect as is, or as a foundation for your custom design.
Gridly
A free minimal and responsive portfolio theme ideal for graphic designers or photographers.
Polaroids
A Polaroid based theme ideal for both personal blogs and showcasing your portfolio. Minimalist, clean, light and fast to load.
Portfolio Press
Portfolio Press is a responsive theme for showcasing your photography, art, websites or other projects. An options panel is included for uploading logos and changing the layout. There is also support for the image gallery and quote post formats.
Chun
A responsive CSS3 and HTML5 blogging and portfolio theme. It supports all post formats and has layout, font and color options built into the theme customizer. The theme also supports the Custom Content Portfolio plugin, giving creative people the ability to share their work.
Satu
One-column elegant, beautiful and responsive personal WordPress theme.
Folder
This responsive theme is perfect for portfolios, product showcases and business blogs, and comes with custom work posts to display your projects. It is responsive with Lof and Flex slider. You have to ‘Pay with a Tweet’ to download this theme.
Panoramica
Panoramica is built with the intent of adapting to as many window sizes as possible. It has a fully fluid layout that gives it tremendous flexibility, allowing you to cater to both large and small screens alike. Its polished portfolio heavily emphasizes the use of images, displaying a clean slideshow in every portfolio item. You can customize its appearance through its extensive options panel.
Workality Lite
A fully responsive portfolio theme for creative people and agencies. A great way to display your portfolio through 4 different thumbnail size types and responsive layout.
Grid
Grid Theme Responsive is a WordPress theme with mobile responsive design, featuring infinite scroll. The free version is limited responsive with a premium version that is fully responsive.
Simply Delicious
Simply Delicious is a free minimalistic theme featuring big images, clean styles and easy browsing. A premium version of this theme is also available.
Rasputin
Rasputin is a portfolio/agency type WordPress theme. This is WordPress 3+ ready theme with features such as custom menu, featured images, widgetized sidebar and customizable call to action section. There is a jQuery slider on the custom homepage template and the theme comes with an option panel. Once installed, you will get a notification on the admin panel to install the required Options Framework plugin.
Illustrious
Illustrious is a clean and well-organized responsive theme, ideal for business or portfolio sites that want to showcase their services in a visual and striking way. It comes with a highly modified homepage, making use of custom post types to display your site’s main features. Illustrious can be easily customized to match your needs by tweaking its options panel.
Paragrams
Paragrams is a grid-based lightweight design with almost no images. Thanks to a number of custom advanced features, Paragrams is really easy to use for both you and your visitors.
Sharpfolio
Sharpfolio is a WordPress theme designed to enable web designers, graphic designers, photographers, motion designers, artists or any creative professionals to showcase their work in a simple, clean, beautiful portfolio.
