We evaluate a UX portfolio from a designer who transitioned from being an Educator to Product designer.
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UX/UI projects for beginners #11: Redesigning Airbnb host onboarding
The objective of today’s practice project is to redesign the Airbnb website to streamline and accelerate the onboarding process for new hosts. The focus will be on simplifying the user journey, providing clear guidance, and reducing the time required to become an active host. This is the 11th design portfolio project for UI and UX […]
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Recruiter evaluation of Junior UX portfolio
Evaluating a Junior UX portfolio for a designer that transitioned from a UX/UI designer to a UX Designer.
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UX/UI design brief #7: Redesigning Renault outdated website (plus free pdf)
Today’s design brief is to redesign Renault’s South African car dealership website. This was an actual real project that I worked on at my digital agency but for Toyota Global. For this brief I have changed names and some details. This is the 7th design brief or practice project for UI and UX designers looking […]
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Recruiter Evaluation of a Junior UX researcher portfolio
We will evaluating a Junior UX researcher’s portfolio who transitioned from a UI/UX designer to a UX Designer in 2022. Saba Fathi is a currently a UX Researcher & product person who is very passionate about developing simple yet innovative experiences. We will evaluate the portfolio as a recruiter would when going through design application […]
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UX/UI designer to Principal UX Researcher | UX portfolio review plus takeaways
Today we review Benny Sun’s fantastic design portfolio. What makes it interesting is that Benny transitioned from UX/UI designer to Principal User researcher at Morgan Stanley. He has a background in the educational sector and was a R&D researcher for a Edtech company amongst other things. As usual, I will outline what he does particularly […]
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Recruiter Evaluation of a intern’s portfolio
Today we evaluate Otilia Oandelea’s portfolio and UX work. Otilia is a UX & product design intern with 2+ years of experience and finished the Google UX Design Professional course in 2022. Despite being entry level designer, the portfolio is presented really well. I will highlight what UX recruiters and UX hiring managers look for […]
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UX portfolio review | Self taught UX designer with Google UX Certification
As a UX team manager and recruiter, I will be reviewing a Google Certification Course case study from Kevin, a self-taught UX designer based in Illinois. He decided to enroll in the Google UX Design Certificate Program in hopes of enhancing the limited amount of UX knowledge he already had. He studied Creative Technologies, which […]
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Recruiter Evaluation of Bre Huang’s Portfolio Case Study
Today, I will visually take you through how recruiters evaluate a portfolio case study. This a portfolio review of Bre Huang’s internship case study titled Uber Scooters Platform. I chose this case study because despite being an entry level project, it is presented really well. Bre is a product designer, illustrator, and animator based in […]
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UX/UI design brief #8: Redesigning the Spotify App
Today’s design brief is a redesign of an existing platform namely Spotify’s music app. This is the seventh design brief or practice project for UI and UX designers looking to build a portfolio of credible work. Each detailed client brief is time-boxed, detailed, and crafted realistically enough to give you a hands-on experience of doing […]
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