An interior designer is a creative person who specializes in designing architectural interiors and their furnishings. They are responsible for designing the interior of a house or building. He or she plans the spaces of almost every type of building including: hotels, corporate spaces, schools, hospitals, private residences, shopping malls, restaurants, theaters, and airport terminals.
In this article I would like to provide you some important questions that are frequently asked in interviews for the post of interior designer.
1. Why do you want to become an interior designer?
I have always been interested in arts and architecture. I find great career opportunities in this field. You can also say that - interior designing is a very prestigious profession and designers are highly respected within the community. The answer to this question will differ from person to person. You have to tell those reasons for which you want to join this profession. I will advice you to make a complete research in this field before appearing for the interview.
2. What qualities would you bring to our firm if you worked here?
Well, I have intensive knowledge of more than 7 years in interior designing. I can work productively and efficiently in all kinds of projects. I possess exceptional communicational, interpersonal, organizational, analytical and client service skills. I am creative, hardworking, optimistic and perfectionist. I have the ability to complete tasks in the given time period.
3. Why do you want to join our firm?
Do your homework and make a complete research of the company for answering this question. I would suggest you to prepare well before appearing for an interview. All you have to do is to speak about the past and growth trend of the respective organization and gradually tell the interviewer that you see a great future ahead over here.
4. What have been the biggest accomplishments of your career so far?
Tell the challenges that you were presented with in your previous job, your actions, and the end result. Try to focus on accomplishments that directly relate to the respective position. The way you answer this question will distinguish you from other applicants since your answer will require you to go beyond the basic job responsibilities.
5. Would you like to ask any question?
You should ask plenty of questions from interviewer to show interest in the position. The employer will not hire someone who has no questions. You should prepare question in advance for the interviewer.
It is very essential to be prepared for an interview. During the course of an interview, you may be asked various questions. Just one bad answer can stand out and cost you the job. So be careful while you appear for an interview.
