Hi and thank you for taking part in my latest webinar for Mentorcruise! I have compiled a list of free resources as well as some sweet deals to help you in your job search. Any feedback is appreciated! Add me on LinkedIn if you like, happy to connect! 😄
Today’s slides:
Promo: Portfolio + CV + LinkedIn review with me 👇
Part 1: Know yourself
- The personal branding canvas is a tool that can help you define who you are from a professional POV and therefore how to present yourself
- One of the most accredited personality tests to get to know yourself better
- Core values exercise
- How to identify your strengths
- Consider also working with a mentor and/or career coach if you are struggling. It has helped me a lot in the past!
Part 2: Your online presence
- How to stand out in the current market - talk by Jared Spool
- Portfolio
- “Your portfolio probably sucks”
- Why your portfolio isn’t working + The Audience Strategy worksheet
- Common visual design mistakes to avoid
- On choosing the right portfolio project
- Slides from my past talk on how to craft an effective case study
- Portfolio tips
- Rules for beatiful ui
- How long should a case study be?
- How to make your portfolio look redesigned
- 10 tips to organize your portfolio
- For Linkedin and your overall personal branding:
- CV
- CVs of high-level designers
- Resumes for career changers
- UX resume tips
- Build an effective CV with the help of AI
- My Figma CV kit
- Free ATS checker for your CV
Part 3: Short-term strategies
- Notion free Job application Tracker I used:
- Free Product Design Interview playbook
- Google Interview Warmup
- Common UX interview questions
- How To Answer: “What Are Your Strengths and Weaknesses?”
Part 4: Long-term strategies
- Article about the 3rd door in UX
- My experience as a volunteer at a conference
- Networking for introverts
- AI
- The latest AI tool
- The best AI courses I’ve seen so far
- Accessibility introductory course