{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Design Table Podcast","title":"Your Portfolio Platform Doesn't Matter (Stop Overthinking It)","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2033,"description":"You’re stuck building your portfolio. Should you use Webflow? Framer? WordPress?Maybe you rebuild everything from scratch and start over? There are so many opinions on design social media that it is impossible to know what to do.In this episode of the Design Table Podcast, we discuss why designers obsess over portfolio tools and why that’s (mostly) a waste of time.We talk about what actually matters when someone reviews your work, why presentation beats platform, and how small details like having a custom domain has more impact than the tools you use.We also cover platform tradeoffs (in case it matters), cost considerations, and when it actually makes sense to switch.This episode is about focusing on what actually gets you hired instead of getting stuck in tool discussions. It is a must-listen for any designer building or rebuilding their portfolio.In this episode you’ll learn:🔸 Why portfolio tools don’t matter as much as you think🔸 What hiring managers actually care about🔸 What custom domains tell your audience🔸 When platform choice does matter🔸 The hidden cost of switching tools🔸 Why shipping your portfolio matters more than perfecting it⏱ Chapters00:00 The portfolio tool debate03:00 Why designers overthink tools07:00 What actually matters12:00 Custom domains and perception18:00 Platform tradeoffs25:00 Just ship itSubscribe to The Design Table Podcasthttps://www.designtablepodcast.com/subscribeMore about Tyler and NickTyler: https://www.designtablepodcast.com/hosts/tyler-whiteNick: https://www.designtablepodcast.com/hosts/nick-groeneveld","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/BVPjEKFe1ZnGctyPMQDbNaHQM1dmeHZmrE_j0FYVZ1Y/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS81MmYz/NzNiMDgwNDYzN2Iz/ZjMxYTRhNjQxMWY3/YmY3Mi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}