Questionnaire for Client Interview

Client Information
Age:
 Kaitlin (26) Jacob (25) Brooke (22) Liam (4)

Occupation(s):
 Bank Teller, mechanic, teacher

Children’s ages (if applicable):

 4 years old

Special Needs of any occupants or frequent guests? (limited mobility, site, hearing, etc.)
 Not applicable

 Lifestyle (casual, formal, active, any other adjective that helps describe their day to day
life): They have a very casual lifestyle. They often host game nights with friends. They
like coming home and relaxing after work.

Hobbies, activities, sports, interests:

 They enjoy spending time outdoors, traveling, and reading.

Favorite colors:
 Blue, pink, green

Entertaining style and frequency (casual, formal, buffet dinners, game day party etc. Asking this
question also gives helpful insight into their personality.)
 They have friends and family over often. Their house is the place everyone gathers at for
dinner parties, movie nights, and game nights.

Space Information
Space to be designed (what type of room or rooms):
 Their basement living room that also has a play space for Liam.

Daily activities for space: TV watching, video games, doing homework, entertaining Liam.

Desired style or room impression:

 Rustic

Favorite materials (wood species or color, metals, stones, etc.): dark wood

 What are all the existing items they want to use in the new design-furniture, accessories,
etc.: The sectional and entertainment center, coffee table, end table and rug

Are there existing items to incorporate: (furniture, rugs, artwork)

 Yes we can incorporate all of these, but a less bulky entertainment center would open up
the space in the future.
Other notes or impressions you need to consider regarding your client that will help guide you in
their design. For example-specific cultural considerations, reactions to space, light, security,
etc. Think of the things we talked about in other modules regarding these topics.
 More lighting options because they enjoy light because of being in a basement. They
could use more storage for their games, movies and children stuff. Having a desk space
would be a useful zone in this space.

Problem Statement-A short summary of what the clients see as the problem that needs to be
solved. Why did they enlist your help?
 Storage
 Lighting
 Bookshelves
They wanted my help because they love my personal space and feel like I can really enhance
their current living situation. I can make the space more enjoyable for them.