LinkedIn banner (profile background)
Cover image behind your profile photo.
1584×396
Keep key text inside the center safe area; the left side can be covered by the avatar.
LinkedIn Image Sizes
A practical, creator-friendly guide to LinkedIn image dimensions. Copy sizes in one click and download blank templates for banners, posts, and carousels.
These are common recommended dimensions used by creators. LinkedIn may adjust rendering depending on device and layout.
LinkedIn profile photo
Square avatar image.
800×800
Upload a high-res square; LinkedIn will crop into a circle in some contexts.
Post image (square)
Good default for most single-image posts.
1200×1200
Post image (landscape link-style)
Common size for link previews and wide images.
1200×628
Post image (portrait)
Taller images can stand out in-feed.
1080×1350
If your portrait image gets cropped, try a square version (1200x1200).
Carousel / document pages (square)
Great for carousels and document-style posts.
1080×1080
Use consistent margins and type scale across pages.
How to use
- Search for the asset type (banner, post, carousel).
- Copy the dimension and set it in Canva/Figma/Photoshop.
- Optionally download a blank PNG template to start quickly.
Tip: If cropping happens, switch to square (1200×1200) or add padding around important content.
FAQ
What size is a LinkedIn banner?
A commonly used LinkedIn banner size is 1584×396 pixels. Keep key text inside a safe area so it doesn't get covered by UI elements.
What is the best size for LinkedIn post images?
Square images (1200×1200) are a great default. For wide visuals and link-style images, 1200×628 is commonly used.
What size should carousel pages be?
A common carousel/document page size is 1080×1080. The key is consistency: same margins and type scale across pages.
Do these sizes guarantee no cropping?
No. LinkedIn can crop or resize depending on device, feed layout, and context. These sizes are practical defaults used by many creators.
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