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The Essentials for a Design Job Search in 2026 🧭
2 hours ago

The Essentials for a Design Job Search in 2026 🧭

The market is a bit better. The bar is still high. These are the few things that matter most.

Florian Bölter
Florian Bölter
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How to Show Off Your Work Better With Video 📹
Jun 03, 2026

How to Show Off Your Work Better With Video 📹

If you’re still relying mostly on static images to show digital work, you’re making life harder for yourself than it needs to be.

Florian Bölter
Florian Bölter
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The Guide to Position Yourself for the Right Roles in 2026 🧭
May 20, 2026

The Guide to Position Yourself for the Right Roles in 2026 🧭

You do not need a different portfolio for every job. You need one profile that clearly points in the right direction.

Florian Bölter
Florian Bölter
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How to Write a Strong Case Study for Your Portfolio in 2026 🧠
May 13, 2026

How to Write a Strong Case Study for Your Portfolio in 2026 🧠

A good case study doesn’t dump process. It tells a story, shows the right things, and makes people understand your work fast.

Florian Bölter
Florian Bölter
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What Product Design Work Actually Feels Like Once You’re In 🧩
May 06, 2026

What Product Design Work Actually Feels Like Once You’re In 🧩

The job is far more collaborative, far less glamorous, and increasingly closer to code than most juniors expect.

Florian Bölter
Florian Bölter
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5 Ways to Instantly Level Up Your Portfolio âš¡
Apr 29, 2026

5 Ways to Instantly Level Up Your Portfolio âš¡

If your portfolio isn’t landing the way it should, these five changes are some of the easiest places to start.

Florian Bölter
Florian Bölter
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Why Some Designers Improve Insanely Fast and Others Stay Stuck for Years âš¡
Apr 15, 2026

Why Some Designers Improve Insanely Fast and Others Stay Stuck for Years âš¡

The difference is rarely effort. It’s where it goes.

Florian Bölter
Florian Bölter
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Which Path Into Design Still Makes Sense in 2026? 🧭
Apr 08, 2026

Which Path Into Design Still Makes Sense in 2026? 🧭

Self-learning, bootcamps, or university? Here’s how I’d think about it today.

Florian Bölter
Florian Bölter
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The Ultimate Portfolio Guide for Product Designers in 2026 🎒
Apr 01, 2026

The Ultimate Portfolio Guide for Product Designers in 2026 🎒

If you’re building or reworking your portfolio right now, these are the five things I’d focus on most.

Florian Bölter
Florian Bölter
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Your LinkedIn Profile Can Probably Do a Little More for You 👀
Mar 25, 2026

Your LinkedIn Profile Can Probably Do a Little More for You 👀

Why a few small LinkedIn fixes can make your portfolio easier to find and your profile easier to understand.

Florian Bölter
Florian Bölter
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Is Your Portfolio Aligned With the Roles You’re Applying For? 🤔
Mar 18, 2026

Is Your Portfolio Aligned With the Roles You’re Applying For? 🤔

A practical way to rethink what your portfolio should include.

Florian Bölter
Florian Bölter
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Startups for Designers: How to Speak Their Language and Create Your Own Opportunities 🧪
Mar 04, 2026

Startups for Designers: How to Speak Their Language and Create Your Own Opportunities 🧪

From VC vocabulary to mini case studies: how to move beyond job boards and create leverage.

Florian Bölter
Florian Bölter
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