Go over to David Airey’s blog and read the article What Employers are Looking For #2 by Jim Walls, executive creative director of Philadelphia and Los Angeles-based branding agency 160over90.
It has a ton of great advice on how to prepare your portfolio, identify your intangible assets and conduct yourself during the interview. It’s a comprehensive article and definitely worth a read.
You should also read the first article in the series What Employers Look For #1 contributed by Eric Karjaluoto, partner and creative director at Vancouver-based smashLAB.