What's the Value of a Portfolio for a Design Educator?
In short: A portfolio for a Service Design educator isn't just for job applications. It helps rediscover and reuse valuable teaching material. But to make this true, some review habits can help.
How can I personalise my portfolio for different companies easily?
What you can easily adapt: * Order: You can order your projects based on the list of requirements. * Terms from job post: You can change the titles of your projects to highlight the specific skills that they want to see in a candidate. * Welcome slide: You can change the title of
What's a good structure for a Service Design portfolio?
Back in the day, in my own Service Design portfolio, I used this structure for each project. The format 1. Challenge: Describe in form of a question that starts with “How can we…” what was the problem you were trying to solve. 2. Context: One side note about the context
What are tips for building your Service Design portfolio?
Tips from Marc Fonteijn In the video below, Marc, the host of the Service Design Show, shares with you his approach on how you can build a design portfolio that gets you hired when you apply to Service Design positions. If you are up to a longer form video, you
How can I show complex Service Design smartly in a portfolio?
The original question How can I show complex Service Design work in an attractive without downplaying the efforts that went into it? My answer in video Video transcript This transcript was generated using Descript. So it might contain some creative mistakes. Serene asks, how can I show complex service design
Should I use a PDF or website for a Service Design portfolio?
In short: I tend to recommend to have always a PDF as a simple shareable file and as a bonus a nice interactive website.
What is a good site for service designers to share their work
In short: on the Service Design Network website as a member you can share your own case studies.
What is the best platform or tool to build a service design portfolio on?
In short: any tool works. Just go with what feels easy to you. If you don't know, Squarespace is a good starting point.
