I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Samsara
Interview
Straightforward interview process. Was recruited on Linkedin and went through a hiring manager chat and portfolio review. Recruiter gave me feedback on my performance via a call and I felt it was quite personal and nice.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How did I measure success for this design? How successful was this project?
1. 30mins HR screening call
2. 30mins interview with product manager
3. 45mins portfolio review with design team (3 people from the product team)
4. 30mins one on one with management
The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Samsara in Jan 2022
Interview
1. UX manager call
2. Portfolio presentation
Everyone I talked to sounded really bored/tired/stressed. I got to the portfolio presentation phase and the interviewer sounded really bored throughout the interview. So I didn’t put much effort either
Senior Product Designer applicants have rated the interview process at Samsara with 2.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 50.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Senior Product Designer roles take an average of 20 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Samsara overall takes an average of 24 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Samsara as a Senior Product Designer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 50%
Phone interview: 25%
Presentation: 25%
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