By Anthony Faria

Welcome.

Landing interviews isn't about luck. It's about execution across 7 core areas. Use this checklist to audit your job search system and fix broken links in your pipeline.

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1. Portfolio.

Your primary asset to prove clarity, ownership, and product judgment.

• [ ] Structured with clear, scannable case studies (problem, constraints, tradeoffs, results).
• [ ] High-resolution visuals that don't require clicking to expand.
• [ ] Consistent template and typography hierarchy across all projects.
• [ ] Consistent template styling throughout each project.
• [ ] "About Me" page reflects your personality, design philosophy, and career successes.
• [ ] Reviewed by a working professional to catch narrative blind spots.

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2. Resume.

A bulletproof, ATS-friendly record of your impact.

• [ ] Tailored to target role titles with relevant, front-loaded accomplishments.