Using your Uxcel profile as a portfolio

Learn more about Uxcel Profile as a Portfolio, what are the benefits, and how you can use it to your advantage

Written By Lazar Pavlovic

Last updated 19 days ago

Your Uxcel profile serves as a dynamic portfolio, helping you showcase your skills, projects, work experience, and career preferences in a professional and streamlined way. Instead of worrying about building a portfolio from scratch, Uxcel provides a structured way to present what truly matters to employers and collaborators.

Why is your portfolio important?

Your portfolio is more than just a tool for getting hired—it’s a representation of your personal brand. With Uxcel Profile, you can:

  • Stand out in the industry: Showcase your unique skills and expertise with a portfolio synced to your Skill graph.

  • Attract new opportunities: Highlight your strengths and availability to let employers know you’re open to new projects or roles.

  • Reduce stress: Use Uxcel’s streamlined system to create an impactful portfolio without the overwhelm.

Key features of the Uxcel profile portfolio

  1. Summary:

    • Write a short overview of who you are and what you bring to the table. This section acts as your personal pitch to potential employers or collaborators.

  2. Career preferences:

    • Indicate your work preferences, including the type of roles or projects you’re interested in.

    • Mark your availability for work and let the community know you’re open to new opportunities.

  3. Skill graph:

    • Sync your Skill graph directly with your portfolio to show your strengths and areas of expertise.

    • Use your Design score and skill insights to highlight your capabilities.

    • Learn about how to build your Skill graphs

  4. Projects:

    • Showcase your top design projects, complete with descriptions and links to platforms like Dribbble or Behance.

  5. Tool stack:

    • List the tools you use daily, along with your proficiency levels

  6. Work experience:

    • Add your previous roles, achievements, and contributions. Tag collaborators or team members for authenticity.

  7. Education:

    • Highlight your academic background and how it has shaped your skills.

  8. Certificates & licenses:

  9. Resume/CV upload:

    • Attach a PDF of your resume to give employers a complete picture of your professional journey.

  10. Peer rankings and statistics:

    • Showcase your rankings, league status, and other performance metrics within the Uxcel community.

How to use your Uxcel profile as a portfolio

  1. Log in to your account:

  2. Set up your profile:

    • Complete the necessary sections such as summary, career preferences, and Skill graph.

  3. Add projects and experience:

    • Use the projects, work experience, and education sections to add detailed information.

  4. Earn certificates:

    • Complete Uxcel courses to add certifications automatically to your profile.

  5. Activate career preferences visibility:

    • Enable visibility to let prospective employers discover your profile.

Links to get started:

With Uxcel profile, you’ll have all the tools you need to showcase your design journey, attract opportunities, and grow your career with confidence. Start building your portfolio today!