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Graphic Designer
Provide Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial
or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects.
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Top Interview question for "Graphic Designer"
Design and Problem Solving
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Why did you go into graphic design?
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What questions do you typically ask your clients before getting to work, and how do the answers factor into your design decisions?
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What are the steps of your creative design process?
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Please provide examples of documents you have designed. What is your best design piece?
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What mediums have you designed for?
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Tell me about your most creative work.
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What drives your design decisions? What are some of your biggest inspirations?
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How do you balance readability with aesthetic appeal?
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How do you incorporate usability concepts with your designs?
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How do you apply color theory to your work?
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What design projects are your favorite to work on?
Composure and Customer Service
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How do you keep your supervisor, colleagues, and/or client informed of your work?
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Tell me a time a client was dissatisfied with your design.
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Describe your organization and task-management process for handling tight deadlines and multiple projects at once.
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Tell me about a conflict you handled well and one you didn’t handle well.
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How do you go about establishing rapport with a client? What have you done to gain their confidence? Give an example.
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Tell me a time when you had to wait on others before beginning your work.
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Describe a time you collaborated cross-functionally on a design project.
Technology
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What design software programs do you have experience with?
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How do you stay abreast of the latest design trends?
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