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R{n} - {Type} Interview

Metadata

Field Value
Date YYYY-MM-DD
Duration X min
Interviewer Name — Title
Format Virtual / Onsite
LinkedIn Profile
Transcript Source R{n}-transcript-{source}.txt or brain dump below ⚠️ See note
Status 🟡 Scheduled

Recording & Transcripts: If using transcripts for post-interview review, ensure you comply with local recording consent laws and the company's interview policy. Many jurisdictions require all-party consent. When in doubt, ask the interviewer for permission or rely on post-interview notes instead.


Pre-Interview Prep

Interviewer Research

  • {Background, interests, publications}
  • {Interview style implications based on their role}

What They Likely Evaluate

  • {Based on interviewer's background, what will they test?}

Key Points to Convey

Questions to Ask

  • {Question 1}
  • {Question 2}

Interview Notes

Questions Asked & My Responses

  • Q: {Question}
  • My answer: {Key points you covered}
  • Reaction: {Interviewer's response — follow-ups, nodding, pushback?}

Sharing by Interviewer

  • {Team context, role details}
  • {Technical stack, challenges}

Questions I Asked

  • {Question and response}

Where I Struggled

  • {Topic or question where you felt uncertain}
  • {Answer you wish you could redo}

Key Insights

  • {Important information learned}

Post-Interview Review

Overall Assessment

{Brief summary of how it went}

What Went Well ✅

  1. {Strength demonstrated}
  2. {Good answer/question}

Areas for Improvement ⚠️

  1. {Gap identified}
  2. {Could have answered better}

Summary Scorecard

Dimension Score Notes
Technical Depth X/10 {Notes}
Communication X/10 {Notes}
Domain Knowledge X/10 {Notes}
Cultural Fit X/10 {Notes}

Overall: X/10 ⚠️ LLM-Generated Assessment


Next Steps

Step Owner Notes
{Action} {Who} {Details}

What to Prepare for Next Round

  • {Topic 1}
  • {Topic 2}

Action Items

  • {Follow-up task}
  • {Prep task for next round}

References