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Putting together your UX Research Portfolio: How to make Post-it Notes Sexy

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We're starting with a poll!

1. You don't have a portfolio of your research work but want one
2. You do have one
3. You don't want one
Karina is transitioning out of a academia and trying to figure out how to make her case studies beautiful but they're a little bit boring and hard to communicate in a portfolio.
Karina says to

Choose your format
Choose your content
Choose your story

Below is the three ways @sarahdoody suggests.
Stick with the best one that's suitable for you at this moment.

You may burn yourself out trying to do all three!
"your portfolio will never be done! So don't strive for perfect" — @sarahdoody
What content do you need?

Ones that are most relevant to job you're applying for!
How to tell your story
Karina showed a video of a 1 minute portfolio critique and is showing some of her favourite online research portfolios (links will come in the wrap up)
Karina would LOVE us to share with her some examples of portfolios to see how other people are doing it!
Thanks so much Karina!
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