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I'm always happy to chat, but in case I can help you get your answers faster, here's various questions I commonly get and their answers! Disclaimer: Please, I'm just one person. Take my advice or just as easily, leave it :) [Incomplete! Actively adding to this.] Portfolios Interviews What does a successful portfolio look like? Pretend you're a recruiter. You're looking for 3 main things: Now open your website. Pretend it's your first time seeing it, and give yourself around 2-5 minutes to browse. Click around, skim your own case studies. If you were a recruiter, could you tick at least 2 boxes within 2 minutes? Could you tick the third within 5? If you can't, then consider workshopping your website-- whether that's the look, the structure, the order of content, or anything else, until you can. A note on 3. Communication: this category is the most difficult to feature in a portfolio(not all of us are writers, after all), but one that will undoubtedly come up in an interview. To get ahea

I'm always happy to chat, but in case I can help you get your answers faster, here's various questions I commonly get and their answers! Disclaimer: Please, I'm just one person. Take my advice or just as easily, leave it :) [Incomplete! Actively adding to this.] Table of Contents Portfolios What does a successful portfolio look like? How many case studies should I include in my portfolio? Should I add non-product design work to my portfolio? Interviews What types of interviews do you typically run into? The Behavioral The Portfolio Presentation The Whiteboard Social Media…

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