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Building out your Graphic Design Portfolio
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2 hours 42 minutes 
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About Building out your Graphic Design Portfolio
Introduction
Welcome to the Course!
Showing Work That Is Polished (How To Know If Something is good enough to share)
Deciding How Much Work To Showcase and Filtering Content Strategically
Trend Matching Without Being a Copycat
Basic Portfolio Examples
Above and Beyond Portfolio Examples
Gathering Assets and Items to Include in Your Physical Portfolio
Behance Portfolio
LinkedIn Portfolio
Using Social Media Platforms as a Portfolio
Personal Website Portfolio
How to Work With the Project Prompts in This Course
Portfolio Design Prompts Introduction
Visual Identity and Branding Design Tips and Best Practices
Packaging Design Tips and Best Practices
Page Layout Design Tips and Best Practices
Digital Design Tips and Best Practices
Nontraditional Design Tips and Best Practices
Hand Made Art Design Tips and Best Practices
Resume Design
The Art of the Humble Brag
Recommendations for Remote Virtual Hands Off Portfolio Presentations
What You Will Learn?
- Welcome to the Graphic Design Portfolio Builder course!.
- This course is for anyone looking to add work to their graphic design portfolio, and is especially geared towards beginner and intermediate designers..
- In this course you will find:.
- 20+ Project Prompts and ideas for building a stunning graphic design portfolio.
- Insights from an industry pro and from a hiring manager.
- Resume creation tips.
- Ideas for setting up both digital and hard-copy portfolios.
- I move quickly through the content, since many students enjoy a quick learning pace. Prefer a more laid-back pace? Many students find that re-watching lectures or pausing the lectures during key learning points is a helpful way to digest the information..
- What to Expect:.
- This course provides everything from project prompt assignments, to an inside look at what hiring managers look for in your resume and portfolio..
- You will have the chance to design things like:.
- logos.
- icon sets.
- T-shirts.
- evites.
- social media graphics.
- and so much more!.
- I designed this course so that everyone could move through the content at their own pace. Feel free to skip around to what interests you most, or go through the course as it is laid out - the choice is yours!.
- Be sure to download all supporting documents and assets using this link: www.derrickmitchell.com/files.