UX Portfolios are a critical part of the recruitment process for those who work in user experience. Whether you’re a UX designer, a UX researcher, a content strategist, or a native app developer, you’ll get better work with one rather than without.

Unfortunately, much misinformation about UX Portfolios has been spread online. Hiring managers complain of receiving bland, badly designed documents or websites that don’t tell them what they need to know.

This book, based on interviews with hiring managers and designers worldwide, covers everything you need to know:What a UX Portfolio is and isn’tHow to capture your stories as you workThe research and design activities to get right during your day-to-day workHow to understand the users of your UX PortfolioWhat to consider when choosing between a web or PDF UX PortfolioHow to write a persuasive introduction and engaging case studiesOvercoming common challenges like a lack of work history or work subject to a confidentiality agreementHow to evaluate your own UX PortfolioIan is a nationally recognised expert in UX portfolio design. He has mentored hundreds of designers and researchers to effectively communicate their value to potential employers and clients.

This book contains everything he knows. .