Your portfolio isn’t just a collection of past jobs, it’s a showcase of what you could do if given the right opportunity. This video nails the point: instead of waiting for the perfect client, create a project that lets you flex your skills without constraints.
What really stood out to me was the idea of pushing it beyond a static mockup—actually building the project in Webflow, Framer, or even code to bring it to life. I haven’t done that a lot, because its so time consuming and we have jobs, families, hobbies.
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I haven’t had time to watch the video, but based on the text in the post, here’s my 2c:
If you actually build it, it’s not a fake project, whether or not you were paid to make it.