Make the value of your time clear before the call.
Turn your expertise into a specific paid session.
Bring three projects. Leave with a clearer priority for your next revision.
For independent designers who want a fresh perspective on the work they show.
A useful session has a clear edge.
What we will work on
The story your portfolio tells, the projects that support it, and one priority for the next revision.
What to bring
Three projects, the audience you want to reach, and the question you most want to resolve.
What this session does not include
A complete portfolio redesign or a guarantee of client or employment outcomes.
Make the conversation easier to put to work.
A little preparation
goes a long way.
Example client preparation for a portfolio review.
- Choose three projects that reflect the direction you want to take.
- Write one sentence about the audience each project was made for.
- Bring the question you most want a fresh perspective on.
“Which parts of my work make my direction clearest?”
A clear preparation note helps the client spend less of the session explaining the basics.
Look at the story
before adding more work.
Example agenda for the conversation.
- What does the current selection say about the designer?
- Which project best supports the direction they want to take?
- Where does the explanation need more context?
“This project is strong. Help the reader understand the choice you made.”
Keep the conversation anchored in the client’s actual work and the offer they booked.
One revision
with a clear purpose.
Example takeaway from the session.
- Move the strongest relevant project to the beginning.
- Explain the audience and intention before showing the visual result.
- Rewrite one project introduction, then review the overall story again.
Lead with the project that best supports your direction.
Give the client one focused revision they can begin after the conversation.
A clear offer. A paid booking. A session to prepare for.
Create a paid meeting with its date, time, price, and online-session details. Give the client a route from reading the offer to committing to the conversation.
The scope and price are visible.
The session and payment connect.
Paid meetings bring the selected time, payment, and online meeting details into the booking experience.
Preparation has a purpose.
The next useful offer may be something they can do alone.
Before clients book your time.
Can I charge for an online coaching session?
Yes. Paid meetings let you create a bookable session with a price and take payment as part of the booking. Connect Zoom for online sessions.
Can I run group sessions as well as one-to-one meetings?
The paid meetings feature includes one-to-one sessions, group sessions, and cohort use cases. Choose the format and session details that fit your offer.
Can I sell a guide or course alongside my coaching?
Yes. utobo Store supports courses, downloads, memberships, and paid meetings in the same business. Your published-product allowance depends on the plan you choose.
Which plan should I start with?
Compare your product count and email needs against Pro and Max. Max also includes a custom domain, up to 5 team users, and an onboarding hour.