User Experience Portfolio Development

DESMA X 480.54

This course supports development of an online portfolio to get noticed by potential employers and land job interviews.

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Starting at $875.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0
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What you can learn.

  • Learn how to communicate your personality and approach hiring manages
  • Improve the organization, narrative, and style of your portfolio
  • Polish your presentation and speaking skills
  • Understand different job roles and how to tailor your portfolio to the role

About this course:

For students seeking work in user experience design, product design, and design research, this course supports development of an online portfolio to get noticed by potential employers and land job interviews. Students receive a critical review of their portfolio from the point of view of a hiring manager. Discussion topics include structure, storytelling, industry standards, and presentation best practices. Class time is made up of live review sessions in addition to working periods in which students incorporate feedback and polish their presentations.
Prerequisites
Must be current User Experience Certificate candidates who have completed or are enrolled concurrently in DESMA X 499C User Experience IV. Must have existing portfolio assets or a portfolio draft in progress (a completed portfolio is not required).
 

 

Summer 2025 Schedule

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Thursday 7:00PM - 10:00PM PT
Future Offering (Opens April 28, 2025 12:00:00 AM)
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Instructor: Thomas Dillmann
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Fee:
$875.00
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Location: Remote Classroom
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Notes

Students must be active User Experience Certificate candidates who have completed or are enrolled concurrently in User Experience IV: Capstone. Students must have existing portfolio assets or a portfolio draft in progress (a completed portfolio is not required).

 

Refund Deadline
Refunds only available from April 28, 2025 to July 06, 2025
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Thu Jun 26, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Jul 3, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Jul 10, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Jul 17, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Jul 24, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Jul 31, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Aug 7, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Aug 14, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Aug 21, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Aug 28, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Thu Sep 4, 2025
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Remote Classroom

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This course applies towards the following certificates & specializations…

Design Communication Arts
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