How to give a great product design portfolio presentation

Product designer, podcaster, and writer, living in San Francisco.

The portfolio presentation is the most important part of a product design interview loop. It’s the right time to demonstrate that you can Do The Work. Sadly, these presentations are usually packed into a single-hour meeting with a room full of strange faces. This can induce anxiety and leads many people to make easy-to-avoid mistakes. In the spirit of avoiding these mistakes, here are my thoughts on giving a great product design portfolio presentation. Set useful context Share context up front about who you are, the organization you work for, and what kinds of problems you like to solve.…

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