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
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?
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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