1. Clean audio is key
Audio is the first thing people notice if not done right.
Things to consider when setting up for a virtual interview:
- Find a space with as little as possible background noise
- Avoid being around loud air handling vents
- Avoid being by high traffic areas, so you don’t have to worry about audio being effected
2. Lighting & Location
The best positioning to capture quality video for your story
Things to consider when setting up for a virtual interview:
- Avoid having light sources behind you as you get ready for the interview
- Natural light from windows is better than artificial overhead lighting
- Be conscious of what is behind you and with in-camera view
3. Framing
Understanding how to position yourself within the video frame
Below is a diagram of how we recommend framing yourself during the interview. This allows for the best engagement with a balanced image.
4. Suggested Attire
Presenting you in the best way possible
Below is a list of things we recommend avoiding as attire during your interview:
- Clothing with heavy patterns
- Deeply saturated colors like orange, yellow, and red
- Baggy clothing