Modern Blog Website Design

I'm seeking a skilled web designer to create a modern blog/information website. The primary focus of the site will be on industry news. I'm looking for a sleek, modern design that is user-friendly and engaging. Key Requirements: - Design a modern, user-friendly blog website - Create a responsive layout for mobile and desktop - Implement SEO best practices for higher visibility - Set up an easy-to-navigate content management system (CMS) Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proven experience in designing modern blogs or information sites - Strong portfolio showcasing modern design - Expertise in SEO and responsive design - Proficient in popular CMS platforms like WordPress or Squarespace Please provide a portfolio with your bids.