Design Manager applicants have rated the interview process at Gensler with 3.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 25% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Design Manager roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Gensler overall takes an average of 32 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Gensler as a Design Manager according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 75%
Group panel interview: 25%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Gensler in Sep 2021
Interview
It is a focused approach and is structured to identify core design skills in interiors and architecture. It also requires knowing if a candidate is proficient in Revit and other software skills.
Apliqué con referencias y nunca obtuve respuesta, a pesar de que el siguiente paso era agendar la cita de entrevista con el director. Muy decepcionante y cero claridad de la reclutadora.
I applied online. I interviewed at Gensler (London, England) in Jul 2025
Interview
very ambiguious. little clarity on the role and scope of work. allied aspects are discussed more than core work areas. painstakingly long and delirious process. you are passing through different talent acquisition partners before speaking to the main team.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
employment under 2 firms show an overlap of 6 months.
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Gensler (London, England) in Jun 2022
Interview
I was interviewed by two people (both Studio Directors) over the course of an hour. They started by introducing themselves, which led to a very inviting and enjoyable discussion. Both were very open about answering questions and talking about their current projects and project needs.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why are you interested in joining Gensler? What experience are you hoping to gain?