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No matter where you are in your design career, it’s always smart to have a portfolio ready. Read these tips on creating and presenting a killer creative portfolio that’ll help you land that next design job.
Date: December 04, 2008
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Your portfolio is finished so the hard part is over. Right? Learn from hiring managers and career gurus how to present your best creative portfolio with panache.
Date: November 21, 2008
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Following are some mistakes that can drive hiring managers a little crazy, especially when they need to find a talented designer quickly. Avoid these errors, and you’ll have an immediate advantage over the competition.
Date: January 24, 2007
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Aside from your portfolio, a well-crafted resume is a designer's most effective tool for landing an interview and, ultimately, a new job.
Date: January 24, 2007
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There are several common mistakes creative professionals make when assembling their portfolios. Following are the top five pitfalls and how to avoid them.
Date: January 24, 2007
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Like fashion trends that come and go, so do resume styles. And, just as you wouldn't show up to a job interview wearing bell bottoms or a hoop skirt, you don't want to send a resume that makes you appear behind the times. The following tips can help you create a document that will accentuate the positive.
Date: January 24, 2007
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Designer and armchair humorist Rick Tharp has endured countless ill-fated interviews and hellish portfolio reviews. He presents his Ten Commandments for youngsters seeking sage advice and the perfect job.
Date: January 24, 2007
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Are you looking for a new job or freelance project? Then you'll need to get your portfolio in shape and brush up on your interviewing skills.
Date: January 24, 2007
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When storyboard and comic artist Shane Donahue shopped his book around Comic-Con recently, he recalled a number of great tips for artists showing their portfolios to prospective employers.
Date: January 24, 2007
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Learn some tips from hiring managers and career gurus about ways to present your portfolio with panache.
Date: January 24, 2007
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