Short course | Beginner friendly | Live online | Lecturer-led | Practical
Portfolio Building
Your portfolio is your most powerful career tool as a creative professional. It gets you hired, wins you clients and opens doors across the creative industry. This hands-on 4-week course takes you through curating, designing and presenting a professional portfolio that stands out, guided by an industry-experienced lecturer.
What you'll learn?
Portfolio Building
Duration
4 weeks
Next course
19 October 2026 – 11 November 2026
Price, starting at
Build a portfolio that gets you hired
In the creative industries, your portfolio speaks louder than your CV. It is the evidence of your skills, your process and your potential. In this course you will work through the complete portfolio process: selecting and refining your best work, presenting case studies that communicate design thinking and outcomes, and building a portfolio site that positions you for the career you want. You will learn how to write about your work, structure your case studies and tailor your portfolio for different audiences, including employers, clients and agencies. In the final week you will present your portfolio to peers and receive structured feedback, developing the skills to evaluate and keep improving your work. You will leave with a Certificate of Completion from the Academy of Digital Arts and a professional portfolio ready to launch your career.
What you will learn
In this course you will learn the following skills:
- File organisation, time management and project workflows
- Design theory: principles of design, brand identity, design psychology and production finishes
- Curating and building your portfolio
- Using the right Adobe tools and digital portfolio platforms
- Portfolio creation and sample projects
How it works
The course runs from Monday to Wednesday from 6 pm to 8.30 pm.
Over the runtime of the course you will learn everything from scratch while being instructed by a lecturer.
After the course is finished you will receive a Certificate of Completion.
You will have your project work as part of your portfolio.
Frequently Asked Questions
Build your portfolio live, with your lecturer
Small live classes, a lecturer who works in the industry and structured feedback on your work. Pick your date and book your seat.
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