Digital Portfolio Design for Creatives

Get to know Mark, your teacher for this course. He introduces himself and shares the influences which have shaped his approach to his work, from his experience at design school to his first big client as a solo designer.

Look at the purpose of a portfolio before researching examples of the different types you can design along with their creatives structures. Start building your portfolio by exploring the foundations of success, environment, fears, and aspirations. Then, work on developing your brand. Mark teaches you about important branding concepts to help you define your professional identity.

Discover the principles to keep in mind when organizing your portfolio. Learn how to highlight your best work and showcase the kind of projects you want to be hired for. Then, explore the parameters to keep in mind when deciding what to include in your portfolio and experiment with presenting your work for a professional-looking end result.

Publish your portfolio and learn how to use platforms like social media to increase its exposure. Look at the importance of updating your portfolio regularly before reflecting on the work you’ve done in the course and your plans for the future.