Portfolio Design with Figma: Self-Promotion for Creatives
Inspiration: Defining Your Mood Board 1
A course by Andrea Jelic , Digital Designer
About the video: Inspiration: Defining Your Mood Board 1
Overview
“To define the concept of your project, you can work with materials you already have or create some from scratch. We'll look for inspiration by creating a mood board that we'll later use to build some artistic direction for our design. To this end, I'll show you how I start compiling image references on Figma.”
In this video lesson Andrea Jelic addresses the topic: Inspiration: Defining Your Mood Board 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Portfolio Design with Figma: Self-Promotion for Creatives. Build a digital portfolio with Figma that showcases your creative work and attracts your dream projects.
Partial transcription of the video
“Inspiration: Defining Your Mood Board In this lesson we are going to talk about the mood board, where I get inspiration, how am I inspired every day, and how you can do it too. I inspire myself usually with books and on online platforms for that I use about 30 to 45 minutes before starting a project. When I use books, I use them from different creative fields, from graphic design, typography books, fashion design. I'm always looking for some visual inspiration from different sources. Now, I'm going to show you how I'm inspired by books and which parts exactly inspire me. We're going to see ...”
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Course summary for: Portfolio Design with Figma: Self-Promotion for Creatives
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Category
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Areas
Creative Consulting, Creativity, Design, Marketing, Portfolio Development, UX / UI, Web Design

Andrea Jelic
A course by Andrea Jelic
Andrea Jelić is a digital designer from Croatia. She started her career as a social worker before working as a project/design manager in a marketing company. There she discovered her love for design that led her to start designing and sharing her work on social media. Mostly through Dribbble and Instagram, she began attracting clients and eventually founded her own design studio that specializes in web design, e-commerce, and branding.
Andrea is known for her minimal yet feminine style, that combines functionality and beauty with a strong focus on typography . She has collaborated with Holographik, Pitch, The Futur, Likely Story, Pexels, Gondi, Canva and more. She is also part of the Awwwards Jury, a community that promotes talent and brings together the best of digital creatives.
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