How to Build a Top Tier Portfolio in 4 Easy Steps

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Article Posted by: Apply4U
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A portfolio gives you the chance to showcase the experience mentioned in your CV and you can either do this through a digital portfolio, e.g. an Instagram page, website, PowerPoint-style portfolio or a physical portfolio that you give during an interview. It’s entirely up to you.

Now you know the different types of portfolios you can create let’s get started on making it.

How to build a portfolio

Step 1:

Choose examples that show a full range of your abilities as well as using them to showcase your level of adaptability and creativity. This is also your opportunity to let your full potential shine through so pick wisely.

Step 2:

You’ve probably selected your finished pieces to go in your portfolio by now but you may also want to include the process that lead to some of those finished pieces.

Step 3:

Now it’s time to put together your portfolio so it’s important that you know what type of portfolio you’re going for, if you want to showcase it on your own website an easy way to build one may be through Wix or even WordPress.

If you want to go for a portfolio using social media you can start building this up using the help of canva and you can also use Canva to make a slideshow PDF as your portfolio.

Step 4:

Your portfolio is ready to go just make sure that everything is aligned properly and that you don’t have any spelling or grammatical errors.

Top tips for creating your own portfolio

Hyperlink your portfolio

If you’re going for a digital portfolio using Canva for example make sure to hyperlink it in your CV so it’s easily viewable for the potential employer.

Your best work

To show how talented you’re as quickly as possible select the pieces that are considered to be your best work.

Have a backup plan

It’s always good to have a backup plan therefore always have a physical copy of your portfolio in case all else fails.

Your other passions

Incorporate your other passions that are also relevant to the industry you’re working in or want to work in.

For more help on creating a top tier portfolio, a good resource to check out is Canva.

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Written by Amber Scott from the Apply4U team.