Last updated: December 9, 2025
UX Designer interviews assess your research abilities, interaction design skills, portfolio work, and collaboration approach. Expect portfolio presentations, design challenges, whiteboard exercises, and questions about user research, information architecture, and design process. Top companies value designers who balance user needs with business goals, demonstrate data-informed design decisions, and communicate design rationale clearly.
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Structure portfolio case studies with Situation, Task, Action, Result. Emphasize the user problem (20%), your research and design process (40%), iterations and design decisions (25%), and measurable outcomes (15%). Show work-in-progress, not just polished screens.
Portfolio Review (60 min): Present 2-3 case studies, explain process and decisions
Design Challenge (60-90 min): Whiteboard exercise or take-home design problem
User Research Round (45 min): Research methods, synthesis, insight generation
Collaboration Round (45 min): Working with PMs and engineers, design critique
Final Round (30-45 min): Culture fit, design philosophy, career goals
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