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UX Portfolios
Patrick Neeman
Director of Product Design, Apptio
@usabilitycounts
http://www.usabilitycounts.com
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How to tell
your story
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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4.
Tell stories
that sell
Explain visually
• Light and concise
• Keep them engaged
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5.
Tell stories
that have an
awesome
ending
ROI
• Results
• Outcome
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6.
Tell big stories
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Big Story
Big Fish Unlimited
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Big Fish Unlimited
Netflix for Games
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Problem
Process
Involvement
Final Product
Press / Awards
Outcome
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Story

9.
Challenge

10.
Process

11.
Results

12.
Tell small stories
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Small Story
Bob The Chiropractor
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Bob The Chiropractor
5 Page Lead Generation Website
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Problem
First Version
Iteration
Improved Version
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Story

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Results
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17.
What not to do
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18.
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

19.
Three Great Examples
LaiYee Lori
http://www.behance.net/gallery/Vantageous/4652595
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Simon Pan
http://www.simonpan.com/
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Peter Schuszter
http://uxportfolio.com

20.
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