Tips for Creating the Best UX Design Portfolio

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Tips To Create The Best
UX Design Portfolio
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You're only as good as your portfolio.

• In design domain it is rightfully said that
  portfolio matters more than degrees. No matter
  how qualified you are and from whichever
  institute, the primary and perhaps the only best
  indicator of your work capabilities is your
  portfolio.
• But putting together all projects you have worked
  on since Day 1 may seem like a one BIG task.
  Relax! Here we give you tips to ensure your UX
  design portfolio look just perfect and bring you
  only the best in return.

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Showcase a Healthy Mix of Projects
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• Want to make your portfolio stand out from the
  crowd? Dont make it look usual by showcasing
  similar projects.
• Show how you have designed the UX for an
  application, website in different domains.

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Use an Approachable Tone for the Content
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Make use of light conversational (yet
professional) tone for the content of the
portfolio. You must display all the different
characteristics such as creativity, talent as
well as experience properly in the portfolio.
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Showcase Your Complementary Skills for the Task
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Display various other complementary skills that
are an addition to your profile apart from UX
design skills. Critical skills for the job that
you can showcase include, graphic design,
storyboarding, illustration, public speaking
creative facilitation, art direction, etc.
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Create a Storyline Portfolio
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Storyboarding is one of the crucial steps in the
UX design process. Presenting a storyboard
outline will display a skill in the background
without consuming the limited words that you
have. So, create a storyboard within the
portfolio to make your profile unique.
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Understand the Needs of Your Target Market
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Understanding the markets needs beforehand will
help you draft a good portfolio that targets the
needs of the market properly.
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Pro Tip
Thank You

• Stay aware of the NDAs that your firm signed in
  past to not leak any projects confidential
  information while drafting your portfolio.