Stop Making A UX Portfolio Website (Why A PDF Is Faster)

Hosted by Sarah Doody

328 students

What you'll learn

Why a PDF portfolio is faster and more effective

A website is not as easy as you think it will be to make. Stop wrangling website builders and make a presentation.

How a presentation allows you to control your narrative

Recruiters and hiring managers skim quickly, presentations structure your case studies so they're more likely to read.

The 3 sections you MUST include in your UX portfolio

Most people's portfolios fail to market and sell THEM. These 3 sections will help you stand out as the best candidate.

Why this topic matters

In this session, you'll learn why a PDF portfolio is faster and more effective than a website. If recruiters don’t click through your site, they won’t see your work—so make it easy for them with a format that gets read and helps you stand out.

You'll learn from

Sarah Doody

UX Designer & Researcher and CEO of Career Strategy Lab

Clients from 34 countries have enrolled in my UX and Product Job Search Accelerator. I'm laser focused on helping you land a 5-figure salary increase in 2025 using my 18+ years of experience in UX Research & Design.

Clients hired at

Apple
Blue Origin
Whole Foods Market
Liberty Mutual
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