The article shares insights on building a strong portfolio and resume for designers. Emphasizing the importance of addressing the specific needs of recruiters and clients, it discourages seeking perfection in portfolio completion. Key topics include the elements that constitute a good portfolio, effective case studies, resume structure, and strategies for improving visibility during job searches. The author also addresses the challenge many designers face in completing their portfolios in less than a month, suggesting a pragmatic approach to showcase relevant work without getting lost in details.
You need to showcase your work in a way that addresses the questions of the people who want to hire you. There are at least three perspectives to consider: recruiters, clients, and design managers.
Many creative professionals never finish their portfolios because they aim for perfection. However, recruiters and clients aren't focused on this aspect.
If you're planning to change your position or, as a freelancer, gain more trust from clients, these tips based on my experience may help you attract attention.
This article covers the elements of a good portfolio, solid case studies, resume structure, recruiting tips, and ways to increase visibility when job hunting.
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