1. Describe your work style as Architect?
Describe the positive aspects of your work style if possible, including: work ethic, attention to detail, interpersonal skills, skill sets (analytical or otherwise), leadership abilities, communication skills.
A two-pitched roof with a steep lower slope that typically rises to a more gently sloped upper portion. The space formed by the mansard roof allows for additional living space.
The Doric order, the earliest type of classical Greek architecture, has a simple yet powerful capital design.
4. How have you achieved your success as Architect?
Discuss stories of how you've progressed over the years to achieve success. People relate best to stories.
A roof shape characterized by a pair of shallow pitch slopes above a steeply pitched slope on each side of a center ridge.
Neo-classical architecture in the style modeled after the Italian architect Andrea Palladio aka Andrea di Pietro Della Gondola.
The exterior faces of a building, often used to refer to the wall in which the building entry is located.
8. What are your lifelong dreams as Architect?
If your dreams don't relate to the job closely, make sure you highlight aspects of the job that will help develop the skills that will help you with your dreams. Ideally, you want your dreams to relate strongly to the career path you're interviewing for though.
A cone shaped roof element with a steep point.
One of a series of boards used for siding. It is usually installed horizontally and the board is most often tapered in cross-section.
Fired ceramic clay used in architectural wall elements or ornaments.
The panel formed by the bottom of a window and the head of a lower window.
A brick oriented with the smaller end exposed on the face of the wall and smaller dimension vertical; typically placed over window and door openings.
A small window placed above a door or window.
15. Do you know post and beam construction?
A simple building framing system that uses a series of vertical posts and horizontal beams.
The most ornate and recent of the Greek classical order. The capital's design is heavily ornamented.
A roof that slopes inward from all four exterior walls.
A small tower at the corner of a building.
A molding with an S-shaped cross section used on top of a baseboard or other structure.
A subsidiary building connected to the main building, often one of a symmetrical grouping.
A square or rectangular masonry or wood pier which supports a building and carries the weight of it down to the ground.
Decorative boarding (also called bargeboard) along a projecting roof eave. It is often carved or scrolled, and is highly ornamental.
A bas-relief ornament (sometimes painted) in the form of a stylized flower.
24. What is double hung window?
A window with top and bottom sashes that slide past each other vertically.
A roof with a single slope and rafters spanning from one wall to the other.
The wall that encloses the end of a gable roof; triangular gable end below a roof overhand.
A decorative terra cotta chimney extension usually placed above a brick or stone chimney.
A thin decorative finish typically made of brick, stone or stucco.
The portion of wall that projects above the adjacent roof.
The horizontal band of elements above the column capitals in classical architecture.
A 45-degree bevel cut at an outside corner of a building element, often seen in wood, stone or brick.
32. What motivates you to work as Architect?
Describe what makes you passionate about the work. It could be the company's vision, the product, your desire to succeed, the clients, your peers and so on. They key is to first understand what internally motivates you to do your job and then to emphasize that in a positive way
The triangular gable end of a classical building, or the same form used elsewhere in the building.
The flat, middle portion of an entablature (sometimes decorated).
A single window sash hinged on one side that swings open.