Portfolio Pro Tips

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Use your portfolio itself as a way to show your design skills with thoughtful typography, colour, and design choices. Your portfolio is the first design project that people will interact with and get a sense of your design skills from, so first impressions are important!

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Research is an important part of the design process, but we don’t need to see your entire research process and findings. Instead, share the key insights you uncovered and explain how you applied them to your design thinking and final work.

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Show how your branding applies to different items in that brand world. This allows you to show your design systems thinking and how you think about adapting your creative to different contexts and constraints.