How to build a Great Online portfolio - Behance Portfolio Reviews Athens

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I was honored to speak at the 5th behance portfolio review hosted by my friend Charis Tsevis & Behance. My presentation focused on the importance of having a tidy online portfolio and I shared some personal tips & tricks on how to share and get exposure for your work using the social platforms and behance.

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Hello

Art Director / Motion DesignerMindworks digital agency

About

Do…pleaseQuestions

What makes a great onePortfolio

Pick one or two.Try to be original

Identity

must be epic.Presentation

Your best work

Your best work

ONLY!

Seriously…Only!

Your best work

ONLY!

Do…pleaseQuestions

What makes a great onePresentation

Your inspirationThe Creative RationalThe problems you solvedYour role when in a teamAwards (obviously)

Tell the world

The fine detailsIn pixel perfect formatWith great photographs

Show the world

Don’t give it all awayMake us want to see more

The thumbnail

Do…pleaseQuestions

How to get exposure

Behance

Look professionalI know you are humble and stuff, don’t!

Profile

Don’t worry, it’s normalNo feedback

Be active & genuineNo bullshitFollow your favorite artistsGive proper feedbackAppreciate only the work you like

Communi(ty)cate

Come on, don’t be shy now

Get Social

Be preparedAsk for constructive criticism

When it happensDon’t be disappointed, give it time and

Continue to love what you do/do what you love

Enjoy the ride

Thank you.Behance.net/mike_polizos