115+ Resources for Showing Off Your Work Skills

Prove to employers you can do the job they need done.

In Work Portfolios: The Best Job Interview Tool You’re Not Using, we explained what a work portfolio is and gave you 3 reasons to have one. Go read it now, then come back here if you like. (The link will open in a new tab or window, so you won't need to click the back button)

By publishing your work on any of the popular sites listed here, you give yourself the extra benefits of a work portfolio in the public eye:

1. Building your personal brand and skills-related contact network
2. Impressing employers who need what you do, and who will proactively reach out to you
3. Displaying your project accomplishments in a centralized location

Jump directly to any of the categories to find the right sites for you and start uploading now:

• Design
• Video
• Audio
• Programming
• Presentations
• Art
• Photography
• Writing
• Legal Forms
• Blueprints
• Hobbies/Crafts/Creations
• Kids

Latest update: April 28th, 2014

Design

1) DeviantArt.com – general design

2) Houzz.com – home and room design

3) Awwwards.com – web design

4) Logopond.com – logo design

5) Designyoutrust.com – general design

6) Coroflot.com – general design

7) Creattica.com – general design

8) Carbonmade.com – illustration, photography, architecture, character design, fashion design, fine arts, motion design, graphic design, styles, web design

9) Creativebits.org – general design

10) Bestwebgallery.com – web design

Video

11) Youtube.com – general

12) Dailymotion.com – general

13) Vimeo.com – general

14) MetaCafe.com – general

15) Liveleak.com – graphic media

16) ustream.tv – general

17) Veoh.com – general

18) Break.com – funny videos

19) Justin.tv – general

20) Pandora.tv – general

Audio

21) Apple.com/itunes – general music

22) Deezer.com – general music

23) Last.fm – general music

24) Grooveshark.com – general music

25) Mp3.com – general music

26) IndabaMusic.com – general music

27) Yourlisten.com – general music

28) Jukeboxalive.com – general music

29) Kompoz.com – general music

30) Maestro.fm – general music

Programming

31) Stackoverflow.com

32) Reddit.com programming

33) Sourceforge.net

34) Programmers.stackexchange.com

35) Codeproject.com

36) Asp.net

37) Dzone.com

38) Codecademy.com

39) IIs.net

40) Codingforums.com

Presentations

41) SlideShare.net – general presentation

42) Prezi.com – general presentation

43) Calameo.com – general presentation

44) AuthorStream.com – general presentation

45) Animoto.com – general presentation

46) Powtoon.com – business presentation

47) Screenr.com – screencasts

48) Powershow.com – general presentation

49) SlideBoom.com – general presentation

50) Myplick.com – general presentation

51) Slideserve.com – general presentation

52) Emaze.com – general presentation

53) Haikudeck.com – general presentation

Art

54) Fineartamerica.com – fine art

55) Artfire.com – handmade, indie, design, media, vintage, fine art, commercial, craft

56) Artnet.com – Fine Art, Decorative Art, and Design

57) Saatchionline.com – general art

58) Artician.com – art and design

59) Imagekind.com – prints, posters, canvass and framed wall art

60) Shadowness.com – general art

61) Artlimited.net – general art

62) Ugallery.com – art paintings

63) Bluecanvas.com – general art

Photography

64) Picasa.Google.com – general

65) Instagram.com – general

66) Flickr.com – general

67) Photobucket.com – general

68) Shutterfly.com – photo books, holiday cards, photo cards, birth announcements, photo printing

69) 500px.com – general

70) Panoramio.com – photos of the world

71) Smugmug.com – general

72) Zenfolio.com – general

73) Photo.net – general

Writing

74) Scribd.com – a digital library of books and documents

75) Fanfiction.net – Fiction

76) Poemhunter.com – poem

77) Smashwords.com – Ebooks

78) Gather.com – news and commentary

79) Publishersweekly.com – book reviews, books, and publishing business news

80) Writersdigest.com – articles

81) Tor.com – science fiction, fantasy blog, books, stories, news, forum

82) Writing.com – general

83) Writework.com – essays, research papers, and book reports

Legal Forms

84) Findlaw.com – general

85) Legalzoom.com – general

86) Rocketlawyer.com – general

87) Lawyersclubindia.com – general

88) Docracy.com – legal contracts and sign documents online

Blueprints

89) Architizer.com – general

90) Archrecord.com – general

91) Archello.com – general

92) The-blueprints.com – general

93) Architecture.com – general

94) Worldarchitecture.org – general

95) Architectureforhumanity.org – general

Hobbies/Crafts/Creations

96) Instructables – general

97) Towerhobbies.com – car, boat, and plane projects

98) Crafster.org – general

99) Curbly.com – inspiration, rooms, makeovers

100) Craftgossip.com – DIY and handmade ideas

101) Cutoutandkeep.net – craft ideas

102) Dollarstorecrafts.com – craft ideas

103) Craftbits.com – handmade gift ideas

104) Craftown.com – craft patterns and ideas

105) Crafts-for-all-seasons.com – craft ideas

106) Thecsiproject.com – DIY craft ideas

Kids

107) Education.com – educational resources

108) Enchantedlearning.com – learning resources

 

109) Spoonful.com – cook, create, play

110) Kidsactivitiesblog.com – kids activities

111) Makeandtakes.com/kids-crafts – kids craft

112) Thecraftycrow.net – crafts and activities for kids

113) Childhood101.com – play, create, learn, read, home, health, eat, family, make

114) Makingfriends.com – craft project sheets, recycled ideas

115) Freekidscrafts.com – kids craft

116) AtoZkidsstuff.com – kids stuff

Question of the article

Which of these sites has lead directly to a work or job offer for you? Tell us in the comments!

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