diff --git a/src/webapp/features/search/components/profileCard/ProfileCard.tsx b/src/webapp/features/search/components/profileCard/ProfileCard.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..770ac27b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/webapp/features/search/components/profileCard/ProfileCard.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+import { ProfileView } from '@/api-client';
+import { Avatar, Card, Group, Stack, Text } from '@mantine/core';
+import Link from 'next/link';
+
+interface Props {
+  profile: ProfileView;
+}
+
+export default function ProfileCard(props: Props) {
+  return (
+    <Card
+      withBorder
+      radius={'lg'}
+      p={'sm'}
+      component={Link}
+      href={`/profile/${props.profile.handle}`}
+      h={'100%'}
+    >
+      <Group gap={'xs'} justify="space-between">
+        <Group gap={'xs'}>
+          <Avatar
+            src={props.profile.avatar?.replace('avatar', 'avatar_thumbnail')}
+            alt={`${props.profile.handle}'s avatar`}
+          />
+
+          <Stack gap={0}>
+            <Text fw={600} c={'bright'}>
+              {props.profile.displayName || props.profile.handle}
+            </Text>
+            <Text fw={600} c={'gray'}>
+              @{props.profile.handle}
+            </Text>
+            {props.profile.description && (
+              <Text size="sm" c={'dimmed'} lineClamp={2}>
+                {props.profile.description}
+              </Text>
+            )}
+          </Stack>
+        </Group>
+      </Group>
+    </Card>
+  );
+}
diff --git a/src/webapp/features/search/components/searchEmptyResults/SearchEmptyResults.tsx b/src/webapp/features/search/components/searchEmptyResults/SearchEmptyResults.tsx
index 622c85cb..789e61a4 100644
--- a/src/webapp/features/search/components/searchEmptyResults/SearchEmptyResults.tsx
+++ b/src/webapp/features/search/components/searchEmptyResults/SearchEmptyResults.tsx
@@ -3,9 +3,12 @@ import { BiSearch } from 'react-icons/bi';
 
 interface Props {
   query: string;
+  type?: 'cards' | 'profiles';
 }
 
 export default function SearchEmptyResults(props: Props) {
+  const type = props.type || 'results';
+
   return (
     <Center py="xl">
       <Stack align="center" gap="sm">
@@ -14,7 +17,7 @@ export default function SearchEmptyResults(props: Props) {
           No results found
         </Text>
         <Text size="sm" c="dimmed" ta="center">
-          No cards found for "{props.query}". Try a different search term.
+          No {type} found for "{props.query}". Try a different search term.
         </Text>
       </Stack>
     </Center>
diff --git a/src/webapp/features/search/containers/profileSearchResultsContainer/Error.ProfileSearchResultsContainer.tsx b/src/webapp/features/search/containers/profileSearchResultsContainer/Error.ProfileSearchResultsContainer.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0ad93494
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/webapp/features/search/containers/profileSearchResultsContainer/Error.ProfileSearchResultsContainer.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+import { Alert } from '@mantine/core';
+
+export default function ProfileSearchResultsContainerError() {
+  return <Alert color="red" title="Could not load profile search results" />;
+}
diff --git a/src/webapp/features/search/containers/profileSearchResultsContainer/ProfileSearchResultsContainer.tsx b/src/webapp/features/search/containers/profileSearchResultsContainer/ProfileSearchResultsContainer.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c3be0ac1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/webapp/features/search/containers/profileSearchResultsContainer/ProfileSearchResultsContainer.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+'use client';
+
+import useProfileSearch from '../../lib/queries/useProfileSearch';
+import InfiniteScroll from '@/components/contentDisplay/infiniteScroll/InfiniteScroll';
+import { Grid } from '@mantine/core';
+import ProfileSearchResultsContainerError from './Error.ProfileSearchResultsContainer';
+import ProfileCard from '../../components/profileCard/ProfileCard';
+import SearchEmptyResults from '../../components/searchEmptyResults/SearchEmptyResults';
+
+interface Props {
+  query: string;
+}
+
+export default function ProfileSearchResultsContainer(props: Props) {
+  const {
+    data,
+    error,
+    fetchNextPage,
+    hasNextPage,
+    isFetchingNextPage,
+    isPending,
+  } = useProfileSearch({ query: props.query });
+
+  const allProfiles = data?.pages.flatMap((page) => page.actors ?? []) ?? [];
+
+  if (error) {
+    return <ProfileSearchResultsContainerError />;
+  }
+
+  if (!isPending && allProfiles.length === 0) {
+    return <SearchEmptyResults query={props.query} type="profiles" />;
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <InfiniteScroll
+      dataLength={allProfiles.length}
+      hasMore={!!hasNextPage}
+      isInitialLoading={isPending}
+      isLoading={isFetchingNextPage}
+      loadMore={fetchNextPage}
+    >
+      <Grid gutter="xs" mx={'auto'} maw={600}>
+        {allProfiles.map((profile) => (
+          <Grid.Col key={profile.did} span={12}>
+            <ProfileCard profile={profile} />
+          </Grid.Col>
+        ))}
+      </Grid>
+    </InfiniteScroll>
+  );
+}
diff --git a/src/webapp/features/search/containers/searchContainer/SearchContainer.tsx b/src/webapp/features/search/containers/searchContainer/SearchContainer.tsx
index bc672739..484f57a4 100644
--- a/src/webapp/features/search/containers/searchContainer/SearchContainer.tsx
+++ b/src/webapp/features/search/containers/searchContainer/SearchContainer.tsx
@@ -1,15 +1,26 @@
 'use client';
 
 import { useState } from 'react';
-import { Container, Stack, TextInput, Button, Group } from '@mantine/core';
+import {
+  Container,
+  Stack,
+  TextInput,
+  Button,
+  Group,
+  SegmentedControl,
+} from '@mantine/core';
 import { BiSearch } from 'react-icons/bi';
 import SearchResultsContainer from '../searchResultsContainer/SearchResultsContainer';
+import ProfileSearchResultsContainer from '../profileSearchResultsContainer/ProfileSearchResultsContainer';
 import UserFilterCombobox from '../../components/userFilterCombobox/UserFilterCombobox';
 import type { ProfileViewBasic } from '@atproto/api/dist/client/types/app/bsky/actor/defs';
 
+type SearchType = 'cards' | 'profiles';
+
 export default function SearchContainer() {
   const [query, setQuery] = useState('');
   const [searchQuery, setSearchQuery] = useState('');
+  const [searchType, setSearchType] = useState<SearchType>('cards');
   const [selectedUser, setSelectedUser] = useState<ProfileViewBasic | null>(
     null,
   );
@@ -20,7 +31,7 @@ export default function SearchContainer() {
   const handleSearch = () => {
     if (query.trim()) {
       setSearchQuery(query.trim());
-      setSearchUserId(selectedUser?.did);
+      setSearchUserId(searchType === 'cards' ? selectedUser?.did : undefined);
     }
   };
 
@@ -30,30 +41,58 @@ export default function SearchContainer() {
     }
   };
 
+  const handleSearchTypeChange = (value: string) => {
+    setSearchType(value as SearchType);
+    // Clear user filter when switching to profile search
+    if (value === 'profiles') {
+      setSelectedUser(null);
+      setSearchUserId(undefined);
+    }
+  };
+
   return (
     <Container p="xs" size="xl">
       <Stack gap="lg">
+        <SegmentedControl
+          value={searchType}
+          onChange={handleSearchTypeChange}
+          data={[
+            { label: 'Cards', value: 'cards' },
+            { label: 'Profiles', value: 'profiles' },
+          ]}
+        />
+
         <Group gap="xs">
           <TextInput
             flex={1}
-            placeholder="Search for cards..."
+            placeholder={
+              searchType === 'cards'
+                ? 'Search for cards...'
+                : 'Search for profiles...'
+            }
             value={query}
             onChange={(event) => setQuery(event.currentTarget.value)}
             onKeyPress={handleKeyPress}
             leftSection={<BiSearch size={16} />}
           />
-          <UserFilterCombobox
-            selectedUser={selectedUser}
-            onUserSelect={setSelectedUser}
-          />
+          {searchType === 'cards' && (
+            <UserFilterCombobox
+              selectedUser={selectedUser}
+              onUserSelect={setSelectedUser}
+            />
+          )}
           <Button onClick={handleSearch} disabled={!query.trim()}>
             Search
           </Button>
         </Group>
 
-        {searchQuery && (
+        {searchQuery && searchType === 'cards' && (
           <SearchResultsContainer query={searchQuery} userId={searchUserId} />
         )}
+
+        {searchQuery && searchType === 'profiles' && (
+          <ProfileSearchResultsContainer query={searchQuery} />
+        )}
       </Stack>
     </Container>
   );
diff --git a/src/webapp/features/search/containers/searchResultsContainer/SearchResultsContainer.tsx b/src/webapp/features/search/containers/searchResultsContainer/SearchResultsContainer.tsx
index 1a142ee6..995a2f97 100644
--- a/src/webapp/features/search/containers/searchResultsContainer/SearchResultsContainer.tsx
+++ b/src/webapp/features/search/containers/searchResultsContainer/SearchResultsContainer.tsx
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ export default function SearchResultsContainer(props: Props) {
   }
 
   if (!isPending && allUrls.length === 0) {
-    return <SearchEmptyResults query={props.query} />;
+    return <SearchEmptyResults query={props.query} type="cards" />;
   }
 
   return (
diff --git a/src/webapp/features/search/lib/dal.ts b/src/webapp/features/search/lib/dal.ts
index f237b9ec..3dd624cf 100644
--- a/src/webapp/features/search/lib/dal.ts
+++ b/src/webapp/features/search/lib/dal.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ interface SemanticSearchParams extends PageParams {
   userId?: string;
 }
 
+interface ProfileSearchParams extends PageParams {
+  cursor?: string;
+}
+
 export const semanticSearchUrls = cache(
   async (query: string, params?: SemanticSearchParams) => {
     const client = createSembleClient();
@@ -27,3 +31,16 @@ export const semanticSearchUrls = cache(
     return response;
   },
 );
+
+export const searchAtProtoAccounts = cache(
+  async (query: string, params?: ProfileSearchParams) => {
+    const client = createSembleClient();
+    const response = await client.searchAtProtoAccounts({
+      q: query,
+      limit: params?.limit,
+      cursor: params?.cursor,
+    });
+
+    return response;
+  },
+);
diff --git a/src/webapp/features/search/lib/queries/useProfileSearch.tsx b/src/webapp/features/search/lib/queries/useProfileSearch.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3e5444d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/webapp/features/search/lib/queries/useProfileSearch.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+import { useSuspenseInfiniteQuery } from '@tanstack/react-query';
+import { searchAtProtoAccounts } from '../dal';
+import { searchKeys } from '../searchKeys';
+
+interface Props {
+  query: string;
+  limit?: number;
+}
+
+export default function useProfileSearch(props: Props) {
+  const limit = props?.limit ?? 16;
+
+  const searchResults = useSuspenseInfiniteQuery({
+    queryKey: searchKeys.profileSearchInfinite(props.query, props.limit),
+    initialPageParam: undefined as string | undefined,
+    queryFn: ({ pageParam }) => {
+      return searchAtProtoAccounts(props.query, {
+        limit,
+        cursor: pageParam,
+      });
+    },
+    getNextPageParam: (lastPage) => {
+      return lastPage.cursor;
+    },
+  });
+
+  return searchResults;
+}
diff --git a/src/webapp/features/search/lib/searchKeys.ts b/src/webapp/features/search/lib/searchKeys.ts
index efb97c0d..c1b71667 100644
--- a/src/webapp/features/search/lib/searchKeys.ts
+++ b/src/webapp/features/search/lib/searchKeys.ts
@@ -17,4 +17,8 @@ export const searchKeys = {
       urlType,
       userId,
     ] as const,
+  profileSearch: (query: string) =>
+    [...searchKeys.all(), 'profile', query] as const,
+  profileSearchInfinite: (query: string, limit?: number) =>
+    [...searchKeys.profileSearch(query), 'infinite', limit] as const,
 };