An illustrator is a graphic artist who specializes in enhancing writing by providing a visual representation that corresponds to the content of the associated text.
An interview is a two way communication in which an interviewer asks questions from an interviewee. In this article I would mainly provide you some interview questions that are frequently asked to an Illustrator.
1. What is the best part about what you do?
I have always been interested in art and drawing. I enjoy the process of making art and I love to be in this field because my career allows me to spend my time doing these things.
2. What is your favorite style of illustration/animation?
The answer to this question differs from person to person. Well, I have worked on all kinds of wildly differing styles of illustration. But, I guess I like illustrations with a lot of texture in them.
3. Please elaborate some of your educational qualifications, experiences and skills?
I have experience of 6 years in the field of designing as an illustrator. I have ability to conceptualize and create three-dimensional images, storyboard sketches, and animated illustrations for television commercials, movies and computer games. I have a photographic memory. After seeing something once, I can draw it for you. I have proven ability to design layouts, logos and websites. I can easily analyze and extract the data from CAD. I have sound knowledge of advance technologies and designing techniques. I have profound ability to plan, organize and manage the projects.
4. Can you tell us some software on which you have working command?
I have worked on Mac, windows and PC platforms. I am familiar with Microsoft Office, Quark Express, Adobe Family, Freehand 2D animation, Adobe Premier and After Effects 3Danimation. I also have proficiency in 3D MAX, Dreamweaver, CAD, XHTML, CSS, JavaScript and FTP Software.
5. Why do you want to make a profession in illustration?
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Well these are some very important questions that are asked in an interview and I am sure my article would help you to answer them with great confidence.