Leaping over portfolio pitfalls

The reality that your design program hasn’t taught you.

Alex Jones
UX Collective
Published in
9 min readNov 16, 2020

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Man jumping over a gap in the walkway, with a river in the background
Photo by Jordan Opel on Unsplash

Hi, a quick note: I love to hire recent grads, and was on the advisory board of a bootcamp a while back. So, this isn’t a knock on design programs, quite the opposite! I want to ensure you’re prepared to join the corporate world.

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I lead multi-disciplinary, globally distributed teams that craft remarkable products for millions of people. I start fires (the good kind).