Interview
Essay that includes:
Name and job title of person interviewed: (William Miranda / Game Environmental Artist specialized in texture )
Where the interview was conducted (via facetime)
How and why you decided to interview this person.
Overview of what you learned, what surprised you, the most valuable information learned, etc.
List of questions that were prepared before interview.
List of questions that were actually asked during interview with responses (a transcription of the
interview).
Possible Questions to Ask During the Information Interview
What has your career path been? What led you to this position and career field?
What kinds of skills and experience are necessary for this career?
What parts of your education do you feel were most valuable in preparing you for this career?
What is a typical day like?
What do you like best about your job? What do you like least?
What is the most challenging thing about your position?
What is the outlook for this career?
What would be a typical starting salary for this career? (First, ask if they mind telling you.)
What is the most important piece of advice you can give to me as someone considering this career?
What current trends do you see that will impact your job, career field, specific business, etc.?
