What Jake Knapp thinks about design

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American designer and author; created the Design Sprint at Google and GV, co-wrote Sprint (2016), Make Time (2018) and Click (2025), and co-founded the venture firm Character.

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1. 26 Mar 2018, 19:01 UTC

   Our readingA design portfolio should be built around one project told as a great story.

   Their wordsIt’s okay if your portfolio only has one focal point. You’ll learn enough from crafting this one story that you’ll become more articulate about the other projects. But really you only need one. If you have an hour to present your portfolio, or an hour in an interview, one deep well-told project can get you there.

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