diff --git a/app/components/Navbar.tsx b/app/components/Navbar.tsx
index c7068d6..e73e491 100644
--- a/app/components/Navbar.tsx
+++ b/app/components/Navbar.tsx
@@ -1,23 +1,39 @@
 'use client'
-import { useState } from 'react'
+import { useState, useRef, useEffect } from 'react'
 import Link from 'next/link'
 import Image from 'next/image'
 import { usePathname } from 'next/navigation'
-import { Menu, X } from 'lucide-react'
+import { Menu, X, ChevronDown } from 'lucide-react'
+import { useSession, signOut } from 'next-auth/react'
 
 const Navbar = () => {
   const pathname = usePathname()
   const [isOpen, setIsOpen] = useState(false)
+  const [isProfileOpen, setIsProfileOpen] = useState(false)
+  const { data: session } = useSession()
+  const profileRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null)
+
+  // Close profile dropdown when clicking outside
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const handleClickOutside = (event: MouseEvent) => {
+      if (profileRef.current && !profileRef.current.contains(event.target as Node)) {
+        setIsProfileOpen(false);
+      }
+    };
+
+    document.addEventListener('mousedown', handleClickOutside);
+    return () => document.removeEventListener('mousedown', handleClickOutside);
+  }, []);
 
   const linkClasses = (path: string) =>
-    `px-4 py-2 text-base font-normal transition-colors duration-200 ${
+    `px-4 py-2 text-base font-medium transition-all duration-300 ${
       pathname === path
-        ? 'underline decoration-2 underline-offset-4 text-black'
-        : 'text-black hover:text-afh-orange'
-    }`
+        ? 'underline decoration-2 underline-offset-4 text-afh-blue'
+        : 'text-afh-blue hover:text-afh-orange'
+    }`;
 
   return (
-    <nav className="sticky top-0 z-50 bg-white">
+    <nav className="sticky top-0 z-50 bg-white shadow-sm">
       <div className="max-w-[1440px] mx-auto px-6 sm:px-8 lg:px-12 xl:px-16 py-4">
         <div className="flex justify-between items-center">
           {/* Logo */}
@@ -40,16 +56,58 @@ const Navbar = () => {
             <Link href="/upload" className={linkClasses('/upload')}>
               Upload My Work
             </Link>
-            <Link href="/login" className={linkClasses('/login')}>
-              Login
-            </Link>
+            {/* Render Login if not logged in, otherwise render profile picture with dropdown */}
+            {session ? (
+              <div className="relative" ref={profileRef}>
+                <button
+                  onClick={() => setIsProfileOpen(!isProfileOpen)}
+                  className="flex items-center space-x-1 focus:outline-none rounded-full"
+                  aria-label="Profile menu"
+                >
+                  <Image
+                    src={session?.user?.profile?.profile_image_url || "/imgs/default-profile.png"}
+                    alt="Profile Picture"
+                    width={32}
+                    height={32}
+                    className="h-8 w-8 rounded-full object-cover"
+                  />
+                  <ChevronDown size={16} className="text-afh-blue/70" />
+                </button>
+
+                {/* Dropdown Menu */}
+                {isProfileOpen && (
+                  <div className="absolute left-1/2 -translate-x-1/2 mt-2 w-auto min-w-[120px] bg-white rounded-lg shadow-afh-lg py-1 border border-afh-blue/10 z-50">
+                    <Link
+                      href="/user-page"
+                      className="block px-4 py-2 text-sm font-medium text-afh-blue hover:bg-afh-orange/10 hover:text-afh-orange transition-all duration-150 text-center whitespace-nowrap"
+                      onClick={() => setIsProfileOpen(false)}
+                    >
+                      Go to Profile
+                    </Link>
+                    <button
+                      onClick={() => {
+                        setIsProfileOpen(false);
+                        signOut({ callbackUrl: '/login' });
+                      }}
+                      className="block w-full px-4 py-2 text-sm font-medium text-afh-blue hover:bg-afh-orange/10 hover:text-afh-orange transition-all duration-150 text-center whitespace-nowrap"
+                    >
+                      Sign Out
+                    </button>
+                  </div>
+                )}
+              </div>
+            ) : (
+              <Link href="/login" className={linkClasses("/login")}>
+                Login
+              </Link>
+            )}
           </div>
 
           {/* Mobile Menu Button */}
           <div className="md:hidden">
             <button
               onClick={() => setIsOpen(!isOpen)}
-              className="p-2 rounded-md text-black hover:bg-gray-100 focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-afh-orange"
+              className="p-2 rounded-md text-afh-blue hover:bg-afh-orange/10 hover:text-afh-orange focus:outline-none transition-all duration-300"
               aria-label="Toggle menu"
             >
               {isOpen ? <X size={24} /> : <Menu size={24} />}
@@ -60,7 +118,7 @@ const Navbar = () => {
 
       {/* Mobile Dropdown Menu */}
       {isOpen && (
-        <div className="md:hidden border-t border-gray-200 bg-white">
+        <div className="md:hidden border-t border-afh-blue/10 bg-white shadow-afh">
           <div className="px-4 pt-2 pb-3 space-y-1">
             <Link
               href="/"
@@ -76,13 +134,34 @@ const Navbar = () => {
             >
               Upload My Work
             </Link>
-            <Link
-              href="/login"
-              className={`block ${linkClasses('/login')}`}
-              onClick={() => setIsOpen(false)}
-            >
-              Login
-            </Link>
+            {session ? (
+              <>
+                <Link
+                  href="/user-page"
+                  className={`block ${linkClasses("/user-page")}`}
+                  onClick={() => setIsOpen(false)}
+                >
+                  Go to Profile
+                </Link>
+                <button
+                  onClick={() => {
+                    setIsOpen(false);
+                    signOut({ callbackUrl: '/login' });
+                  }}
+                  className="block w-full text-left px-4 py-2 text-base font-medium text-afh-blue hover:text-afh-orange transition-all duration-300"
+                >
+                  Sign Out
+                </button>
+              </>
+            ) : (
+              <Link
+                href="/login"
+                className={`block ${linkClasses("/login")}`}
+                onClick={() => setIsOpen(false)}
+              >
+                Login
+              </Link>
+            )}
           </div>
         </div>
       )}
diff --git a/app/upload/page.tsx b/app/upload/page.tsx
index 2e5c009..a9253da 100644
--- a/app/upload/page.tsx
+++ b/app/upload/page.tsx
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ export default function UploadPage() {
       // Reset form
       setTimeout(() => {
         if (session) {
-          router.push('/user-portal')
+          router.push('/user-page')
         } else {
           // For guests, reset form and show success message
           setFormData({
diff --git a/app/user-page/page.tsx b/app/user-page/page.tsx
index 7ea977f..7180f78 100644
--- a/app/user-page/page.tsx
+++ b/app/user-page/page.tsx
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ const initialProfile = {
   year: '2029',
   school: 'Tufts University',
   instagram: 'Username01',
-  avatar: '/imgs/user-stock.png',
+  avatar: '/imgs/default-profile.png',
   banner: '/imgs/profile-banner-temp.png',
 }
 const publicArtwork = [
diff --git a/components/login/LoginBody.tsx b/components/login/LoginBody.tsx
index 48269ae..9cfdb39 100644
--- a/components/login/LoginBody.tsx
+++ b/components/login/LoginBody.tsx
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ export const LoginBody = () => {
         if (session?.user?.role === 'ADMIN') {
           router.push('/admin')
         } else {
-          router.push('/user-portal')
+          router.push('/user-page')
         }
       }
     } catch (error) {
diff --git a/components/signup/SignUpBody.tsx b/components/signup/SignUpBody.tsx
index f98feff..14ba2b4 100644
--- a/components/signup/SignUpBody.tsx
+++ b/components/signup/SignUpBody.tsx
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ export const SignUpBody = () => {
         )
       } else {
         // Success! Redirect to user portal
-        router.push('/user-portal')
+        router.push('/user-page')
       }
     } catch (error) {
       console.error('Signup error:', error)
diff --git a/lib/auth.ts b/lib/auth.ts
index 048f318..2f7ac3f 100644
--- a/lib/auth.ts
+++ b/lib/auth.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import CredentialsProvider from 'next-auth/providers/credentials'
 import { prisma } from '@/lib/prisma'
 import { Role } from '@prisma/client'
 import bcrypt from 'bcryptjs'
+import { Role } from '@prisma/client'
 
 export const authOptions: AuthOptions = {
   providers: [
@@ -40,6 +41,13 @@ export const authOptions: AuthOptions = {
           email: user.email,
           username: user.username,
           role: user.role,
+          profile: user.profile ? {
+            id: user.profile.id,
+            user_id: user.profile.user_id,
+            display_name: user.profile.display_name,
+            bio: user.profile.bio,
+            profile_image_url: user.profile.profile_image_url,
+          } : undefined,
         }
       },
     }),
@@ -57,6 +65,7 @@ export const authOptions: AuthOptions = {
         token.id = user.id
         token.role = user.role
         token.username = user.username
+        token.profile = user.profile
       }
       return token
     },
@@ -66,6 +75,7 @@ export const authOptions: AuthOptions = {
         session.user.id = token.id as string
         session.user.role = token.role as Role
         session.user.username = token.username as string
+        session.user.profile = token.profile as typeof token.profile
       }
       return session
     },
diff --git a/prisma/schema.prisma b/prisma/schema.prisma
index cc513f2..91cd28a 100644
--- a/prisma/schema.prisma
+++ b/prisma/schema.prisma
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@ model Profile {
   display_name        String?  @db.VarChar(255)
   bio                 String?
   profile_image_url   String?
-  department          String?  @db.VarChar(100)
   created_at          DateTime @default(now())
   updated_at          DateTime @updatedAt
 
diff --git a/public/imgs/default-profile.png b/public/imgs/default-profile.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2a46c60
Binary files /dev/null and b/public/imgs/default-profile.png differ
diff --git a/public/imgs/user-stock.png b/public/imgs/user-stock.png
deleted file mode 100644
index 336cfee..0000000
Binary files a/public/imgs/user-stock.png and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/types/next-auth.d.ts b/types/next-auth.d.ts
index 01246d5..6159b6d 100644
--- a/types/next-auth.d.ts
+++ b/types/next-auth.d.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,13 @@ declare module 'next-auth' {
       id: string
       role: Role
       username: string
+      profile?: {
+        id: string
+        user_id: string
+        display_name?: string | null
+        bio?: string | null
+        profile_image_url?: string | null
+      }
     } & DefaultSession['user']
   }
 
@@ -19,6 +26,13 @@ declare module 'next-auth' {
     email: string
     username: string
     role: Role
+    profile?: {
+      id: string
+      user_id: string
+      display_name?: string | null
+      bio?: string | null
+      profile_image_url?: string | null
+    }
   }
 }
 
@@ -27,5 +41,12 @@ declare module 'next-auth/jwt' {
     id: string
     role: Role
     username: string
+    profile?: {
+      id: string
+      user_id: string
+      display_name?: string | null
+      bio?: string | null
+      profile_image_url?: string | null
+    }
   }
 }