Interview Questions
Gato Dates
Freelance Graphic Designer for Custom City Maps

How do you ensure your design work aligns with a brand’s tone and audience?
First, you have to research the brand’s audience and you have to know what content they have liked the most and what will catch their eye. Then you have to get to know that brand and what they are striving to achieve, whether its an industrial look or a sleek modern twist.
Gato Dates
Freelance Graphic Designer for Custom City Maps

Can you share examples of custom map or illustrative design work you’ve done?
I have yet to do any custom maps, but I have done some design work for myself like posters/PSA’s on Canva and using CapCut to edit and curate end of year class videos. I also designed my high school’s yearbook for 2025 graduates.
Yaya Chang Art
Social Media Coordinator

How would you engage audiences for art?
First, you have to know your audience, so you can curate specific posts for their eyes and appeal. Second, you can build audience by story telling about how a certain piece of art.