UX Portfolios: How to tell your story

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UX Portfolios How to tell your story { Patrick Neeman Director of Product Design, Apptio @usabilitycounts http://www.usabilitycounts.com Troy Parke Sr UX Design Manager, Big Fish @uxhow http://www.uxhow.com

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UX Portfolios How to tell your story{

Patrick Neeman Director of Product Design, Apptio @usabilitycounts http://www.usabilitycounts.com

Troy Parke Sr UX Design Manager, Big Fish @uxhow http://www.uxhow.com

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How you tell your story is as important as the story itself

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Tell stories that fit your audience • Designers • Developers • Product Managers

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Tell stories that sell • Explain visually • Light and concise • Keep them engaged

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Tell stories that have an awesomeending • ROI • Results • Outcome

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Tell big stories

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Big Story Big Fish Unlimited

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• Problem • Process • Involvement • Final Product • Press / Awards • Outcome

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Big Fish Unlimited Netflix for Games

Challenge

Process

Results

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Tell small stories

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Small Story Bob The Chiropractor

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Bob The Chiropractor 5 Page Lead Generation Website

• Problem • First Version • Iteration • Improved Version}Story

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Results

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What not to do

Pet Peeves• Screen shots that are too small to read • Screen shots without explanation • Wireframes without any details • Portfolios with only wireframes and no research • Over-designed portfolio

Three Great ExamplesLaiYee Lori http://www.behance.net/gallery/Vantageous/4652595 !Simon Pan http://www.simonpan.com/ !Peter Schuszter http://uxportfolio.com

Thank you!

Patrick Neeman Director of Product Design, Apptio @usabilitycounts http://www.usabilitycounts.com

Troy Parke Sr UX Design Manager, Big Fish @uxhow http://www.uxhow.com