🚴‍♂️ Initial/ Demo Project Ideas

🎏 Description

  • Beginner freelancers often have no projects to include in their portfolios, and doing dummy or demo projects can be the best way to test and showcase their skills and put them in portfolios.
  • Below we have mentioned several websites, which you can leverage to generate demo project ideas.

🌺 Website to Get Demo Project Ideas

Using FakeClients.com
  • Step 1: Go to fakeclients.com
  • Step 2: Select Category "Graphic Design"
  • Step 3: Click "Generate Brief"
  • Step 4: Make the Project
Leveraging Local Business
  • Step 1: Go to Google Maps
  • Step 2: Find local businesses like:
    • Restaurants | Bars | Pubs
    • Gyms | Schools | Real estate
  • Step 3: Design/re-design assets for their business
  • Step 4: Send it to them with your offer
Using Sharpen.Design
  • Step 1: Visit sharpen.design
  • Step 2: Choose Category "Design"
  • Step 3: Click "New Challenge"
  • Step 4: Make the project
Using ChatGPT
  • Step 1: Go to ChatGPT
  • Step 2: Run prompts like:
    • Create a Fake Brand Name + Mission Statement
    • Logo Designer → Create logo & banner
    • Package Designer → Create package designs
    • UI/UX Designer → Design website in Figma
  • Step 3: Make the project
  • Step 4: Add it to your portfolio
Using GoodBrief.io
  • Step 1: Visit goodbrief.io
  • Step 2: Select "Type"
  • Step 3: Select "Industry"
  • Step 4: Click "Generate"
  • Step 5: Make a project
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