Interviews Amber Webster
Francesca Pasini
Prepared Questions 1. Why did you choose Graphic Design as a career? 2. I also chose you because you are from Italy, I have been there once and really loved the uniqueness of each city I visited, can you tell me what it is like being a Graphic designer in Italy? Possibly how it might differ from being a graphic designer in America. 3. Like I previously said I really like the handmade aspect of all your work. What drew you to this process of making? 4. How do you start a design, as in do you have a specific process, do you start each design the same way, or does it differ with each design you take on? 5. I noticed that you are a Junior Art Director at Graffiti 2000, can you tell me a little about what your duties are there? 6. Do you do a lot of collaborative work at Graffiti 2000? 7. Do you prefer to work alone or with partners? 8. Where do you get your inspiration from? 9. What sort of things do you like to do other than graphic design, things that are art related? 10. I hope this is the right way of asking this, but here is just a fun question. Qual è il gusto preferito voi se Gelato?
Background
What she taught me.
Sherry Lieberman
Background
Prepared Questions 1.Why did you choose your career path? 2. What sort of jobs did you work before starting etc? 3. Why do you have a passion for small businesses? 4. How did you get the chance to start etc? 5. What made you want to start your own business? 6. How has owning your own business benefited you? 7. What sort of advice would you give someone wanting to start a business of their own? 8. What do you believe has been your keys to success in staying a float for so long? 9. Why Kansas City?
What she taught me.
Ben Johnston
Prepared Questions
1. How did you get your start? 2. Can you tell about your experience as a self taught designer? why did you choose that path? 3. Why did you choose freelance design rather then working for a design firm? 4. What do you believe are the benefits of only being a freelance designer? 5. What’s it like being a designer in Canada? Does it differ much from American design standards? 6. Do you have a 5-10 year plan? Or just sort of taking it a step at a time? 7. What do you personally enjoy the most about design?
Background
What he taught me.