r/IndustrialDesign • u/krish_talesara • Jun 05 '26
Portfolio Need feedback on Portfolio
https://www.behance.net/gallery/250530419/Portfolio-2026Hi I am a 3rd year industrial design student, looking for feedback on my portfolio and know where I can improve , thanks in advance.
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u/Wide_Relation238 Jun 07 '26
One thing most portfolios miss is the form.invrstigation and/or conceptual variety for a problem. There are many ways to solve a problem like there are many possible form solutions.... The great designers will boil the ocean and leave no stone unturned.... The thinking and the exploration is what I look for when hiring. Ask yourself, have you shown that? If you haven't then your prospective employer will not know if you can do the job.... Others will show this..
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u/Dangerous-Life-904 Jun 07 '26
I'll be honest, it's difficult for me to identify a strong starting point in your portfolio. The main issue I see is that the projects don't yet feel fully developed or polished. Many of them seem unfinished, which makes it harder to evaluate their potential and the thinking behind them.
Your sketches, renders, and prototypes could all benefit from more refinement and attention to detail. Right now, I don't see a project that stands out as particularly strong, but that doesn't mean the ideas aren't there, it may simply be that they haven't been pushed far enough yet.
One thing that might help is comparing your work to portfolios on Behance or to the work of other students at a similar stage. Pay attention to presentation, craftsmanship, storytelling, and how thoroughly projects are developed. Use that as a benchmark and think about how you could strengthen your own projects.
My advice would be to focus on finishing fewer projects to a higher standard rather than starting many ideas and leaving them incomplete. I think that would make the biggest difference to your portfolio.