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The slides that landed me my current job

4 Comments/ in Design / by Nick
November 16, 2011

A few months ago I interviewed for a job at Intergraph, a large software company in Huntsville, Alabama. As part of that interview, each of the candidates were given a test project to redesign the company’s corporate overview. This was my submission. I ended up getting the job. :^)

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