Design Portfolio Accelerator

5.0 (3)

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3 Weeks

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Cohort-based Course

Hands on, personalized coaching to make you ready to dazzle people with your portfolios and presentations

Course overview

We're going to do everything we can to make sure your portfolio gets you a job

This course will build on the basics of my last course to take your portfolio and presentation from good to to the standout materials hiring managers from the top companies want. This course will be more focused on live sessions, examples of good work, and hands on time with your instructor to make sure your portfolio hits the bar.

Who is this course for

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People who've taken my Nail the Design Interview Course

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Product designers developing their portfolio from scratch and need help getting started

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Product designers who have their portfolios but are just looking for up-leveling and outside feedback from someone who's done this before

What you’ll get out of this course

Hands on help with your portfolio and or presentation

One in-depth video critique of your work by me, along with Office Hours 

Guidance on how to up-level design work

One of the biggest blockers to getting hired is not enough good work. We'll actually dig into this.

Key tips and good examples for storytelling and framing

Get ideas and how the pros do it with real examples

Help getting your work in front of companies

Get prepared on how to do this yourself, and maybe even referred by your instructor!

Meet your instructor

Steph Engle

Steph Engle

Steph is currently a Product Designer at Snap for all things AR. She formerly worked on Meta AR/VR and Airbnb, and hired and built the early team from scratch at Cruise. When the pandemic led Airbnb to lay off her team, she honed her approach to successfully land offers many of the big trendy design names... she really just wants to make the process easier for people who should be stars but maybe just don't know the secrets yet.

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Course syllabus

Week 1

Mar 12

    Introduction

    1 item

Week 2

Mar 13—Mar 19

    Mar

    17

    Live session I

    Fri 3/172:00 PM—4:00 PM (UTC)

Week 3

Mar 20—Mar 26

    Mar

    22

    Live Session II - Case Review

    Wed 3/222:00 PM—3:00 PM (UTC)

    Mar

    24

    Live Session III - Office Hours

    Fri 3/243:00 PM—5:00 PM (UTC)

    Week II Resources

    4 items

Week 4

Mar 27—Mar 31

    Mar

    29

    Live Session IV

    Wed 3/292:00 PM—3:00 PM (UTC)

    Mar

    30

    Live Session V

    Thu 3/302:00 PM—3:00 PM (UTC)

What to expect

4-6 hours per week

  • Live sessions (Twice per week)

    Live sessions and Office Hours

  • Async work reviews

    Submit work and questions and get video feedback from me

Learning is better with cohorts

Learning is better with cohorts

Active hands-on learning

This course builds on live workshops and hands-on projects

Interactive and project-based

You’ll be interacting with other learners through breakout rooms and project teams

Learn with a cohort of peers

Join a community of like-minded people who want to learn and grow alongside you

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