Candidates applying for UX Designer roles take an average of 300 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon overall takes an average of 38 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon as a UX Designer according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 50%
One on one interview: 50%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Amazon in Aug 2020
Interview
Interviewed for a contract position through a recruiter. The interview did not follow the process laid out on Amazon's interview website what so ever - perhaps because it was a 6 month contract. One interviewer who was the senior ux designer on the project. I was asked to go through my portfolio case studies and then afterward a few general questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is your design process?
Several questions about choices i made in my designs in my portfolio.
Nothing like the amazon interview prep site suggested.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon
Interview
Had 2 1:1 hour long interviews with people on the team then a full-day interview with the entire team. During the on-site you had the presentation (3-4 projects) and then 5 1:1 interviews.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time where you couldn't meet the deadline and what major impact did it have?
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Amazon (Seattle, WA) in Jul 2020
Interview
The recruiters were very accommodating for times, really nice people, and sent a lot of resources to help me prepare for the interview. Amazon is a big company but with a personal and caring feel. The first interview was just to get to know me and hear some stories from work. Questions were very geared towards leadership principles.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time you failed at something. Also, very results based questions.