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Interview Notes Template

Use this interview notes template to keep hiring conversations consistent and easier to compare later.

Outline

What to include in this template.

An interview notes template for candidate details, questions, responses, signals, concerns, and follow-up decisions.

Interview Details

  • Name
  • Role or topic
  • Date

Questions

  • Question
  • Response
  • Signal

Strengths

  • Evidence
  • Example

Concerns

  • Concern
  • Follow-up question

Tips

How to use it well.

  • Write evidence rather than vague impressions.
  • Use the same questions for comparable interviews.
  • Summarize immediately after the call.

FAQ

Questions about this template.

How should interview notes be structured?

Interview notes should include the interview details, questions, responses, evidence, concerns, and a short recommendation or next step.

Are interview notes stored online?

Online Notepad stores notes locally in your browser unless you export or send them yourself.