The Secret Handshake is a great project, aimed at helping young designers (18–25) find their way into the designing industry. You should always check advise when someone gives it to you and this is a great way of ensuring what you get The Secret Handshake — set up by Bright Bright Great — offers advice from some hugely successful industry names, as well professionals who see CVs all day every day.
The advice is filterable based on CVs, application processes and organizing your portfolio. There’s also a series of events, although to date these have mostly taken place in Bright Bright Great’s backyard of Chicago. With advice like this, any would-be beginner designer would be wise to spend some time browsing their site. And if you’re already established, why not try contributing some of your own experience, join the fun 