Quick wins to make your design portfolio stand out

Some of you might be applying to design jobs right now. There are LOTS of companies hiring right now... but also lots of designers and competition!

Here, I’ll share some tips to make your portfolio stand out.

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Portfolio links mentioned:
https://www.abbigailrose.com/
https://ibukunnofiu.com/ui-ux-portfolio/
https://www.justinfarrugia.com/about
https://eileensantiago.com/
https://www.jaimewrightdesign.com/about
https://kylefiedler.com/values
https://prizigner.webflow.io/

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00:00 - Intro
2:05 - Have a well designed portfolio
5:57 - Position yourself for the job you want
8:06 - Anything outside of your design projects you can highlight?
9:58 - List your design values or principles
11:16 - Include testimonials or feedback
12:29 - Outro

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