Designing a UX Portfolio: A Practical Guide for Designers, Researchers, Content Strategists, and Developers

by Ian Fenn

Employers and clients often ask prospective hires to submit a UX portfolio as evidence of their value and achievements. If you're like many UX designers, however, you probably don't have a portfolio--or if you do, it might not do your work justice. This practical guide not only shows you how to create an effective UX portfolio, but also shows you how to use it in an interview. Employers and recruiters will be able to use this book to improve their hiring processes.

If you want to land a truly rewarding gig, designing a good UX portfolio is a critical first step.


Learn how to sell yourself effectively using a UX portfolio
Deal with issues such as a lack of work experience, non-disclosure agreements, and problem projects
Use UX portfolios to eliminate misunderstanding over what UX design is and isn't
Identify the best talent for interview by learning how to review UX portfolios

Genres: Design

160 pages, Paperback

First published March 25, 2016

Reviews

[kimyunalesca · Rating 5 out of 5]

I only read the rough cut and it was very enlightening since I don’t know anything about UX.I like that every chapter ends with a summary.I like how it’s broken down into series of step/the process.