What you'll learn:
- Understand why having a UX Writing portfolio is essential
- Learn about what needs to be included in a UX Writing portfolio
- Learn what makes a good UX Writing portfolio
- See where to get inspiration for a UX Writing portfolio
- Learn how to choose the right platform to host your UX Writing portfolio
- Know how to choose the design and layout of your UX Writing portfolio
- Learn how to choose projects and work samples for your UX Writing portfolio
- See how to write descriptions for your UX Writing portfolio
- Know how to get your UX Writing portfolio online
- Learn how to create a UX Writing portfolio with no experience
Disclaimer: Please note that this course does not contain AI-generated content. All lessons and materials are independently developed by the instructor, drawing on more than eight years of hands-on experience in UX Writing and a science-based background in communication sciences. We’ll focus on what really matters in practice—and I hope you enjoy completing this course as much as I enjoyed creating it.
About this course
The field of UX Writing is on the rise, and that does not only mean that the number of great working opportunities is increasing. It also means that there are more and more amazing UX Writers out there who want to try their luck. For applying for UX Writing jobs – whether for freelancing or full-time positions – having a well-thought-out and carefully crafted state-of-the-art portfolio is crucial. Why? Simple:
For showcasing UXWriting skills and experiences, a UXWriting portfolio is necessary.
However, many UX Writers have quite a hard time building their portfolio: Some have never worked on a real-life UX project before, others don’t know which of their work samples to include, some don’t know which platform might be the right choice for hosting their portfolio, and others are simply scared of tackling the task and actually get started.
If any of the above applies to you, don’t worry, because this course right here has your back!
What you will learn
In this course, you will learn
which elements to include in your UXWriting portfolio
how to ensure high quality in your UXWriting portfolio
which projects to include in your UXWriting portfolio
how to get work samples for your UXWriting portfolio when you have no experience
how to choose the right platform to host your portfolio
how to choose a high-quality design for your portfolio
and much more
We will work with a step-by-step tutorial so that you will leave this course with your very own UXWriting portfolio.
Who should join
This course is a great match for all UX Writers, juniors, intermediates, and seniors, freelancers, employed, unemployed – whoever you are, if you are currently concerned about crafting your very own UX Writing portfolio, this course is for you.
Sounds good? Then join this class and leave it with your very own, high-quality UXWriting portfolio!
If you want to take all of my UX Writing courses, here is the order recommend:
1 Introduction To UX Writing
2 Transitioning To UX Writing
3 Accessible UX Writing
4 UX Writing: Finding Your Voice and Tone
5 UX Writing in Practice: Documentation & Processes
6 User Research And Testing For UX Writing
7 Inclusive UX Writing: Physical Abilities & Neurodivergence
8 Inclusive UX Writing: Gender, Race & Age
9 Culture-Based UX Writing
10 Localization in UX Writing
11 Fighting „Dark“ UX Writing: How To Write Kind UX Copy
12 Building Your UX Writing Portfolio
13 Freelancing in UX Writing
Please note that all courses stand for themselves and that you don't need to take any course as a prerequisite for taking another one. You don’t have to follow this order. This is only my very own suggestion, which is especially helpful when you need guidance on which course to pick next.
