CHAPTER 2

PROFESSIONAL PACKAGE PRESENTATION

THE PACKAGE: CONTENTS

Creating a beautifully designed portfolio package looks professional. People will know that you take your work seriously. However, it is important to know that no matter how professionally you package your work, if your work isn't good, then you have wasted your time creating the package. So first, spend your time developing the content of your portfolio; then, and only then, package and promote your work.

The contents of your professional package should contain the following: a business card, a cover letter, résumé, demo reel or portfolio, breakdown list, and web presence. It could also contain, if required by the company, a reel submission form and DVD label and case. Some companies ...

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