Portfolio Feedback

with Emilia Rybak

A strong portfolio can open doors, but only if it clearly shows what you can do and why it matters. This MentorCruise session is designed to help you improve how … Read more

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Emilia Rybak

Consultant, UX Research & Behavior Design at Self-employed, ex-Accenture

$89 one session

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About this session

A strong portfolio can open doors, but only if it clearly shows what you can do and why it matters. This MentorCruise session is designed to help you improve how your work is presented, whether you are applying for jobs, pitching clients, or building credibility in your field. If your portfolio feels scattered, outdated, or not quite convincing enough, this session gives you practical feedback on how to strengthen it.

You’ll work with an experienced mentor to review your portfolio through the eyes of a hiring manager, client, or industry peer. Together, you can assess the quality of your project selection, case studies, storytelling, structure, and presentation, and identify what is missing or not landing. The goal is to leave with clearer direction on how to make your portfolio more focused, more compelling, and more effective at creating opportunities.

Your mentor

Thanks for your interest! I've used my portfolio and case studies to land freelance projects with FAANG companies and I'm excited to help you do the same.

What mentees say

5.0 (10 reviews)

“Emilia is a great mentor who has guided me with such great insight about the UXR field. I enjoyed her sharing her own personal journey through UXR and feel that it is relatable. She always takes her time to leave incred…”

Melissa

Standard Plan · 7 months

“Working with Emilia was career-changing. I secured an hourly rate over 50% higher than I thought I could even ask for, increasing my annual earning potential by 5 figures. As a European professional pursuing an opportun…”

Fabio

Standard Plan · 1 month

“The mentorship was thoughtful and practical, with very detailed feedback. Emilia's guidance was grounded in real hiring expectations and helped clarify how to strengthen research positioning and next steps. I appreciate…”

Tanuja

Lite Plan · 1 month

“Emilia is thoughtful and uplifting. She brings behavioural design into the mentorship process in a way that’s both strategic and empowering. Her positive attitude, flexibility, and support extend beyond just scheduled c…”

Kripa

Lite Plan · 1 month

“Making the transition from graduation to the workplace can be challenging, but Emilia has been incredibly supportive and encouraging throughout this mentorship. She takes the time to understand my goals and offers helpf…”

Meera

Lite Plan · 3 months

Frequently asked questions

What exactly is a session?

A session is a focused one-on-one call with your mentor. Use it to get feedback, work through a specific problem, review your work, or get unstuck. You reserve up to 30 min of their time.

How do I pick a time?

After checkout you pick a slot from Emilia's live availability, and it's confirmed on the spot.

How does the session take place?

Sessions happen over video call. Your mentor shares the meeting link ahead of time, so all you need is a quiet spot and a stable connection.

Can I reschedule?

Yes, up to 24 hours before the session. Message your mentor and find a new time that works for both of you.

What if my mentor doesn't show up?

You're protected. If a mentor is a no-show, it takes one click to cancel and get your money back, no questions asked.

How do refunds work?

You pay securely by card at checkout. If the session can't go ahead, you can cancel and get your money back instantly from your dashboard.

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