Self Made Online: How to build a creative portfolio

Ages 18-30

Want to attract new clients and scale your business? Learn how to build a creative portfolio that tells your unique story, attracts the right clients and sets you apart. 

What you’ll gain

  • Understand what makes a portfolio work, and when to use one. 
  • Learn how to curate your portfolio with intention 
  • Understand how to present your work in context, not just as pretty pictures 
  • Leave with clear next steps you can action and useful resources to improve
  • Expert creative direction: Learn directly from Sander Geerts, Visual Communication lecturer and Creative Director for Burberry and Levi’s.

Meet the tutor

Sander Geerts is a Belgian Creative Director and Graphic Designer based in London since 2012. Over a decade of brand development across luxury fashion, sport, and music — with clients including Burberry, Ozwald Boateng, Levi’s, Hennessy, and Liberty London. He works with global icons and independent businesses alike, across Europe, North America, and Asia. He also lectures in Visual Communication at Vogue College of Fashion, London. He listens, thinks, and builds what projects actually need.

https://www.instagram.com/sandergeestudio
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sander-gee
https://sandergee.com

Who it’s for: 

This free digital workshop is for young creative freelancers, graphic designers, and entrepreneurs aged 18–30. Absolutely no prior professional portfolio background or experience is required to join the project.

How to join

Book your place online now. 

Essential Info:

  • Date: Mon 12 October
  • Time: 6.30–7.30pm
  • Location: Online (you will be emailed a link to join before the workshop starts) 
  • Price: Free

I’M NOT SURE I CAN AFFORD TO TAKE PART…

If you need help to pay for things like project fees, transport or childcare, we can help. Find out how you can get support. If you are using a bursary to pay for the project, please ensure you arrange this with the Advice Base with plenty of time before the start of the project.

I HAVE ADDITIONAL NEEDS. WHAT SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE?

We are committed to supporting D/deaf, disabled and neurodiverse young people, those with medical conditions, access requirements or any lived experience that may require adaptation, support or sensitivity. If there is anything you would like to let us (our youth workers, tutors or staff) know that will support your enjoyment and access, you can do so by emailing us at advicebase@roundhouse.org.uk, and we will contact you to discuss further how to best support your engagement.

Self Made Online: How to build a creative portfolio

Ages 18-30

Roundhouse Studios