What is it about?
This article highlights the value of the digital portfolio as a key tool for students in industrial, graphic, and fashion design aiming to stand out in the job market. An effective portfolio not only showcases their skills but also builds a strong professional image through clear structure and visual narrative. This process encourages self-critique and reflection, allowing students to synthesize their achievements and understand the expectations of future employers. In a world where visual and digital skills are essential, the digital portfolio becomes a powerful introduction that reinforces their identity as design professionals.
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Why is it important?
This article highlights the value of the digital portfolio as a key tool for students in industrial, graphic, and fashion design aiming to stand out in the job market. An effective portfolio not only showcases their skills but also builds a strong professional image through clear structure and visual narrative. This process encourages self-critique and reflection, allowing students to synthesize their achievements and understand the expectations of future employers. In a world where visual and digital skills are essential, the digital portfolio becomes a powerful introduction that reinforces their identity as design professionals.
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The creation of a portfolio is not only a way to showcase skills but also serves as a tool for personal and professional growth. Building a portfolio encourages reflection and self-evaluation, allowing students to identify strengths and areas for improvement. It also develops critical skills such as organization and analysis while fostering a personal graphic identity and the ability for visual synthesis, key qualities for standing out in the professional design field.
Raúl Díaz-Obregón Cruzado
Universidad Politecnica de Madrid
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This page is a summary of: The digital design, June 2020, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.4324/9781003019466-7.
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