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Portfolio Masterclass
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Free 5-Day Portfolio Masterclass

Level up your Product Design (UX) Portfolio in just 5 days. Audit your projects, improve the structure, focus on goals, and more...
6 lessons
Notion course workbook
self-paced

Curriculum

Start a 5-day journey of improving your Product Design portfolio. Level up all your case studies, and present your work like a Senior Designer. This course points out key areas of improvement that I synthesized after reviewing over 1000 portfolios of candidates during design recruitment process.
Day 1

Project Inventory

  • Take the inventory of your projects
  • Audit your work to choose relevant topics and assets
  • Learn how to choose portfolio projects in alignment with your career goals
  • Spot high-quality projects in your catalogue
Day 2

Goals

  • Focus on project goals & company goals
  • Learn why to include goals in your case study
  • Formulate goals correctly, like Senior Designers
  • Learn to optimize for impact when building your case study
Day 3

Design Process

  • Show your design process without overwhelming the reader
  • Focus on challenges and how you've overcame them
  • Create a balanced narrative that shows the right amount of details
Day 4

Text & Structure

  • Learn how to work with copy and layouts to optmise your portfolio
  • Improve the scannability to make your case studies are easy to consume
  • Make the case studies engaging and memorable
Day 5

Mockups & Visuals

  • Learn how to create impactful visual assets to tell the story
  • Present mockups and visuals with annotations and highlights
  • Provide just enough context for your designs
  • Guide viewers' attention to key areas of the project

Bonus Lesson

  • How to generate ideas for portfolio projects when you have no clients
  • Use a formula to create infinite design briefs
  • Avoid common mistakes that eliminate your portfolio from the hiring process
  • How to execute personal projects to provide the most value for your case studies
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About the course

  • 5 video tutorials + 1 bonus lesson
  • Written summary of each lesson
  • Access to Notion course workbook
  • Online at your own pace
  • Lifetime access to the course plus all future updates
  • Lessons in English with subtitles

Author

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Alicja Suska
Senior Product Designer

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