Week 15: Get Feedback and Iterate
Hilary Cluett
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Welcome to the 24-week action plan to perfect your portfolio for 2024!?
This guide will give you a weekly action item to enhance your portfolio. Consider it a gift from the UX Vocab Club because we're continuing the year with momentum!?
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Week 15 of 24: Get Feedback and Iterate
Regularly seeking feedback and iterating on your portfolio ensures it evolves to reflect your growing skills and industry trends.
Let's break this task into three parts:
Each part requires a slightly different perspective, and by breaking it down, you can work on specific aspects without feeling overwhelmed or lost as to how to proceed.
Seeking Feedback: The Key to Refining Your UX Portfolio
Receiving feedback is essential for refining your UX portfolio.?Share your portfolio with trusted colleagues, mentors, and professionals for diverse perspectives.?
For instance, a colleague might point out that a project needs a more detailed explanation, or a mentor may suggest highlighting specific design processes you undertook. This feedback helps you identify areas for improvement and refine your portfolio to showcase your skills and experiences better.
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Iteration is Key: Evolving Your Portfolio Through Feedback
Iterating your portfolio based on feedback is a crucial step in its development.?Each critique offers an opportunity to enhance and clarify your presentation.?
For example, suppose feedback indicates your problem-solving process could be more straightforward in a case study. In that case, you can revise it to include more details on how you addressed specific design challenges. This continuous improvement process ensures your portfolio remains dynamic and effectively communicates your strengths.
Feedback Loop: Continuously Enhancing Your UX Presentation
A feedback loop is vital for maintaining a current and impactful UX portfolio.?
Regularly updating your portfolio and seeking new feedback ensures it evolves with your growing skills and changing industry trends.?
For instance, if new design tools or methodologies become prevalent in the industry, incorporate projects that showcase your proficiency with these advancements. Continual refinement through feedback makes your portfolio relevant and shows your commitment to staying current in the field.
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