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Portfolio Update

A full redesign of my portfolio using Next.js 15, MDX, Tailwind CSS, and Radix UI with a focus on accessibility and theming.

Portfolio Update is a ground-up rebuild of my personal site, using modern frontend architecture to improve performance, accessibility, and presentation.

Features

  • MDX-based project content with dynamic layouts
  • Tailwind CSS v4 theming with oklch dark mode support
  • Accessibility-focused UI using Radix UI primitives
  • Custom scrollbar UX and enhanced scroll thumb feedback
  • Optimized Lighthouse scores and performance tuning

Tech Stack

  • Next.js 15 App Router
  • Tailwind CSS v4
  • ShadCN + Radix UI Components
  • MDX for markdown/react hybrid content
  • Lighthouse scoring and UI performance
Screenshot of Portfolio Update UI

Goals

  • Demonstrate modern frontend best practices
  • Present projects using rich, markdown-friendly layouts
  • Improve accessibility and responsiveness across viewports
  • Enable future enhancements such as blog integration or CMS-backed content