Custom Skill Assessment Test: Hire Smarter with Tailored Evaluations

Use role-specific insights to evaluate job-ready candidates with precision.
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What Is a Custom Skill Assessment Test?

A Custom Skill Assessment Test is a tailored evaluation built specifically to measure the skills, knowledge, and behavioral traits most relevant to a particular role in your organization.

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Unlike one-size-fits-all tests, this assessment is configured around your actual job requirements—whether that means evaluating technical abilities, cultural alignment, communication style, or decision-making.

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You decide what to measure, and our platform delivers a precise, data-driven way to identify the right talent.

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It’s the ideal solution when your role demands more than generic benchmarks—helping you reduce bias, speed up hiring, and confidently select candidates who truly fit your team and mission.

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Overview: Custom Skill Assessment Test

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Test Type

Role-Specific Skills & Behavioral Traits

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Duration

Varies by test configuration

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Questions

Customized (~10–60 depending on test type)

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Areas Measured

Technical Skills, Job Knowledge, Culture Fit, Problem Solving

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Ideal For

Any role requiring unique skills or tailored evaluation

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Language

English (custom translations available upon request)

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Hire the Perfect Fit with Custom Assessments

The Custom Skill Assessment Test from Discovered Assessments empowers you to measure what matters most to your business—whether that’s specific technical knowledge, real-world job scenarios, cultural alignment, or soft skills. These tailored tests let you move beyond generic evaluations to identify top performers with the exact traits your team needs.

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From early screening to final selection, our custom assessments help you reduce bias, improve efficiency, and hire smarter.

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Why Choose Our Custom Skill Assessment Test

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Tailored to Your Roles

Measure skills and values directly tied to performance in your workplace

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Data-Driven Decisions

Gain actionable insights that go beyond résumés and interviews

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Faster Time-to-Hire

Automate early-stage screening with test links and instant scoring

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Improve Cultural Fit

Evaluate traits like attitude, communication, and adaptability

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Flexible Test Formats

Mix and match skill types, question styles, and benchmarks

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Validated & Scalable

Built on sound science and scalable across roles or departments

Breaking Down the Predictor Profile Test

DIMENSION WHAT IT EVALUATES WHY IT MATTERS
Technical SkillsSoftware, tools, compliance, proceduresIdentifies role readiness from day one
Cognitive AbilitiesProblem-solving, logic, quick learningSupports long-term adaptability and performance
Behavioral FitReliability, work ethic, attitudeReduces turnover and improves team culture
Culture AlignmentValues, communication, mission matchEnsures strong integration and engagement

Example Report Insights

Every candidate receives a custom scorecard aligned to your business goals. Reports typically include:

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Technical Readiness

e.g., 9/10 proficiency in CRM tools

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Behavioral Alignment

e.g., "Strong problem solver with high task ownership"

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Cultural Fit Index

e.g., 82% alignment with core values

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Actionable Recommendations

 Interview questions, red flags, and onboarding tips

How the Custom Skill Assessment Test Works

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Send a Testing Link

Deploy your custom test with a few clicks via our easy-to-use portal.

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Candidates Complete the Test

Test durations vary by complexity, typically 10–45 minutes.

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Receive Instant Results

Get clear, structured reports that highlight top performers immediately.

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Make Confident Hiring Decisions

Use objective, role-relevant data to move candidates forward.

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Ongoing Support

Work with our team to refine questions, interpret results, and optimize your hiring strategy.

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Ideal Roles for the Custom Skill Assessment Test

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Technical & IT Roles

Developers, Analysts, Engineers

Custom skills assessment results dashboard with performance indicators — professional abilities test and evaluation tool.

Sales & Customer-Facing Roles

Sales Reps, Account Managers, Support Agents

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Creative & Marketing Roles

Designers, Content Creators, Brand Specialists

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Operations & Admin Roles

Coordinators, Clerical Staff, Office Managers

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Leadership & Executive Roles

Managers, Directors, Functional Heads

Go Beyond General Testing with Discovered Assessments

With Discovered Assessments, you don’t just test—you build a fully integrated hiring ecosystem:

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Applicant Tracking System

Post jobs, screen applicants, and manage offers in one platform

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Video Interviewing

Evaluate communication skills and presence asynchronously

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Automated Reference Checking

Validate candidates without the back-and-forth

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Performance Management Tools

Connect assessment results to real job success

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Employer Branding Assets

Use career pages and recruitment videos to attract ideal talent

Ready to Build Stronger, More Reliable Teams?

“Let us help you design assessments that measure what your business truly needs—so you can hire the right people, every time.”


— Fletcher Wimbush, CEO, Discovered Assessments

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