Create a Stand-Out UX Portfolio

The stress-free guide to getting it done

Workshop Resources from Bitesize UX

This workshop is designed to help you make more progress on your portfolio in 1 day than you have in the last few months.

We’ll go through a simple, step-by-step process to build case studies that get noticed. Think of it as “fill in the blanks” for showing off your projects.

By the end of the workshop, you’ll have made tangible improvements to your portfolio, and will have the exact framework you need to keep up the momentum.

Check out the resources and recordings from our workshop below! 👇

Slides

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Create a Stand-Out UX Portfolio Slides

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Step-By-Step Portfolio Template

Make your own copy, and use it to fill in the blanks on your case study!

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Figma - Portfolio Session Template

Copy this template!

Collaborative Figjam

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Portfolio Workshop Figjam

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Example Portfolio Projects

Check out a few example projects below!

HearMe

HearMe is a mobile app that connects people with Trained Listeners to share their problems, fears, celebrations, and life experiences.

REC.

A one-stop app for furniture shoppers & creatives

Additional Post-Workshop Resources & Feedback Info

Setting Up Your Portfolio Website

Get set up with UXfolio, and some of the key aspects of building out your case study.

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Setting Up Your Portfolio Website

What’s up, everybody. So in this video, I’m going to be showing you how to get your portfolio website set up. As you can see, I’m going to be using UX folio for this example and basing that off of so

Writing a Compelling Bio

Learn how to write a compelling bio that showcases your passion, skills, past experience, and career goals in their best possible light.

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Writing a Compelling Bio - Video Lesson

Learn how to write a compelling bio that showcases your passion, skills, past experience, and career goals in their best possible light.

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Template: Framing Your Past Experience

Step 1: Summarize your experience

✍️ I have a background in [job or area] where I did [summarize that role very concisely].

⭐ Example: I have 3 years of experience as a customer service rep, where I answered support questions from customers, and documented common requests and bugs.




Step 2: Show transferrable skills

✍️ I got a lot of experience doing [1-3 skills loosely related to skills you need as a UX Designer]

⭐ Example: I got a lot of experience observing people using software, finding pain points, and communicating issues to our team. I really loved helping people, and being the person who had the most contact and conversations with our customers.




Step 3: Tie It Together

✍️ Which have been really valuable to [1-3 closely related UX skills, that easily tie into the others]

⭐ Example: This experience has been really valuable to me in conducting effective research, prioritizing UX problems to address, and being able to communicate design solutions effectively

Partners

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Floxies

Floxies is a free community that gathers creative women from all over the world. We focus on UX/UI Design and Webflow development and providing a safe space where you can share your creativity & doubts and learn from other women designers.

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