Spotify Senior Product Designer Interview Preparation Guide
Product Designer
Spotify
Senior
7 rounds
Updated 2/22/2026
Spotify's Senior Product Designer interview process evaluates candidates across design strategy, visual design excellence, cross-functional leadership, design systems thinking, and organizational impact. The process combines phone-based design discussions with onsite interviews assessing portfolio work, design problem-solving, mentorship capabilities, and cultural alignment with Spotify's focus on innovation and human-centered design.
Interview Rounds
1
Recruiter Screening
30 min3 focus topicsbehavioral
2
Phone Screen - Design Case Study
60 min5 focus topicstechnical
3
Portfolio Review Interview
75 min6 focus topicstechnical
4
Onsite Round 1 - Design Strategy Session
90 min4 focus topicscase study
5
Onsite Round 2 - Design Systems and Scalability
60 min4 focus topicstechnical
6
Onsite Round 3 - Cross-Functional Collaboration and Impact
60 min4 focus topicsbehavioral
7
Onsite Round 4 - Mentorship, Leadership, and Cultural Fit
60 min5 focus topicsbehavioral