PHILIP BURGESS

By Philip Burgess | UX Research Leader When I first started applying for UX research roles, I quickly realized that having a portfolio was not just a nice-to-have but a critical part of the hiring process. However, not all portfolios are created equal. Hiring managers look for specific qualities that show your skills, thought process, and impact. If you want your portfolio to stand out, you need to understand what they value most. A UX research portfolio displayed on a laptop

By Philip Burgess | UX Research Leader Creating a UX research case study that truly stands out requires more than just presenting data. It demands a clear structure that guides readers through the problem, the process, and the results. Understanding which categories to include helps communicate your work effectively and shows the value of your research. This post breaks down the essential categories that every UX research case study should have to make a strong impact. A UX r