[UIE Webinar] The UX of your UX portfolio & career - Sarah Doody

Sarah Doody                                        

The UX of your UX portfolio & career

UX educator Sarah Doody has spent years working with professionals in all stages of their career on critiquing and developing an effective portfolio. She’s interviewed hiring managers and recruiters. And she’s deconstructed the process for us to help professionals communicate their strengths effectively and shine. Sarah’s wise advice forms a framework for how to critically assess your work and avoid common mistakes.

Identify your skills and strengths

• Treat your UX portfolio like a real UX project
• Curate projects around the roles you want to grow into
• Identify gaps in your experience

Define your goals and values

• Identify values that matter to you and companies that align with those values

Showcase your projects and process

• Choose projects that showcase your skills
• Learn how to tell the story of your process
• Create a clear “about” statement

Turn interviews into offers

• Communicate your values and process
• Show evidence of your skills

User experience professionals, designers, and anyone in need of wise counsel and firm advice on how to develop an effective portfolio will benefit from this seminar.

Pizza will be provided (Thanks to our host TEKsystems!) The webinar will start promptly at 6:00 PM, preceded by a half hour for socializing, networking, and food. 

* You must be present at the host location to view this webinar.

Location

TEKsystems  

5440 Wade Park Blvd

Suite 300 

Raleigh, NC 27607