Burn Your Portfolio: Stuff They Don't Teach You in Design School, But Should

Burn Your Portfolio: Stuff They Don't Teach You in Design School, But Should

It takes more than just a design school education and a killer portfolio to succeed in a creative career. Burn Your Portfolio teaches the real-world practices, professional do's and don'ts, and unwrit…

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