Design Warm-up #98: what Apple sees in your portfolio in 5 seconds
Author
Tatiana Andronova
Sunday, which means there's time to watch a new warm-up 🌷
Episode #98 is out — all about portfolios
Our main guest is Evgeny Trofimov, senior design leader and hiring manager with 12+ years at product companies (Apple, Bumble, Badoo) and author of the FAANG Careers channel. He broke down what the people who actually make hiring decisions see in your work, and why the first 5 seconds decide everything
6 participants reworked their portfolios and projects live on air, getting feedback in real time
At the end, a bonus from special guest Alexander Lazarev, Art Director, on how to think about your portfolio: it's a living organism that needs constant updating, so don't stall
Hosts: Tanya Andronova, Experienced Product Designer at Tabby and Design Warm-ups founder, and Rinat Seif, Art Director / AI Artist
The core idea of the episode: don't polish your cases for days if the first screen doesn't grab attention
Watch the full episode on YouTube →
