1. Short-Term (Next 6–12 Months) Focus: Building Authority & Craft Depth Project Expansion: Add 3–5 detailed case studies with measurable impact (e.g., "Reduced user onboarding time by 40% through streamlined flows"). Include passion projects exploring emerging trends (e.g., AI interfaces, voice UX, or sustainable design). Skill Showcase: Highlight Figma plugins I’ve built or design systems I’ve contributed to. Add a "Process" section (wireframes → prototypes → user testing insights). Community Engagement: Link to Dribbble/Behance posts or UX writing samples (e.g., microcopy improvements). 2. Mid-Term (2–3 Years) Focus: Specialization & Leadership Niche Positioning: Become known for a specific expertise (e.g., "UX for FinTech Apps" or "Accessibility-First Design"). Feature client testimonials or collaborations with dev teams. Interactive Portfolio: Replace static screens with embedded prototypes (Figma Live) or scroll-triggered animations. Add a "Design Challenges" section (e.g., 30-day UI challenges). Thought Leadership: Publish UX case studies on Medium or host a YouTube series dissecting design trends. 3. Long-Term (5+ Years) Focus: Innovation & Legacy AI & AR Integration: Showcase AI-augmented UX projects (e.g., chatbots with emotion detection) or AR/VR work. Include a "Future of UX" speculative design section. Mentorship & Impact: Dedicate a page to mentoring junior designers or non-profit design work. Launch a free UI kit or design template library. Portfolio as a Product: Transform my portfolio into a dynamic platform with: Personalized content (e.g., visitors select their interests to see relevant projects). Real-time collaboration tools (e.g., live design critiques).