Mohamed Al‑Mahdi — Artist Portfolio

A luxury Arabic (RTL) portfolio website for Saudi visual artist Mohammed Al‑Mahdi, designed as a focused single-page landing experience. It features a full-screen parallax hero, section reveal animations, and an interactive gallery with click-to-preview modal. The content model is centralized in a single data file, making updates to bio, exhibitions, artworks, and contact links fast and safe. The site also shipped with a full SEO pass (metadata + OpenGraph) and ranked #1 on Google when searching for the artist.

My role

Designed and implemented the full landing experience, motion system, gallery UX, and SEO metadata setup.

Tech stack

  • Next.js (App Router)
  • React 19
  • TypeScript
  • Tailwind CSS v4
  • Framer Motion
  • Google Fonts (Cairo + Tajawal)
  • Vercel Analytics

Key features

  • Arabic-first UX with RTL layout (<html dir="rtl" lang="ar">)
  • Luxury dark palette (black + gold + beige) with custom global styling
  • Motion design: section reveals and parallax hero
  • Interactive art gallery with grid + modal preview
  • Polished contact section with social links (Instagram/Facebook/Snapchat/WhatsApp) and a frontend-only success flow
  • SEO metadata + OpenGraph, achieved #1 Google ranking for artist search
  • Single-route layout: Hero / About / Exhibitions / Gallery / SocialMedia / Contact
  • Centralized content source for safe updates (bio, exhibitions, artworks, contact info)