Portfolio is an important tool for creative professionals. It is a collection of your work that will show prospective clients your technical proficiencies and creative capabilities

Here are some tips to create an appealing portfolio

Pick up at least five projects that will demonstrate your breadth of work. Do not over crowd the portfolio, instead stick to few stunning pieces.

Take a closer look of all your work and select the right piece for your

portfolio.

and use best materialsChoose the project that look best

Always showcase the type of work that you want to do in the

Contextualise the project to give a hint about what the project is about. Title, short description and first image may evoke interest to look at the entire project.

Find the perfect image or media including the cover image to showcase your project.

Overly flashy or unconventional site will make the content difficult to access. Simplicity in the interface and visual design will keep your work to the forefront.

Craft a bio that will express your creative focus and mission. Mention your connections with notable clients, publications or press. Add distinctive elements like mention in press or awards.

Sharing your work on social media can bring more exposure and audience to your site

Your work does not end with creating a excellent portfolio. Best portfolios are never static. Make addition to reveal your latest project.

146 New Cavendish Street London W1W 6YQ Tel: +44 (0)207 580 0666 Fax: +44 (0)207 580 0660 Email: info@gabrieleskelton.com