User Research & Need Identification Questions
Even in a time-constrained design challenge, show your research mindset. What questions would you ask? What assumptions need validation? How would you learn about user needs if time allowed? Demonstrate respect for research and evidence-based design.
MediumBehavioral
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Describe a time you had to push back on a fast launch because research was incomplete. Explain how you balanced speed and risk, what evidence you presented, which stakeholders you aligned with, and the outcome. What would you do differently in hindsight?
EasyTechnical
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You need to recruit five relevant users in 48 hours for a remote usability test. List 6 practical recruitment tactics you would use (internal, external, and automated) and for each explain trade-offs in speed, cost, and sample quality. Include any screener questions you would place first.
HardSystem Design
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Your product serves multiple countries with different languages and cultures. Propose a cross-cultural research approach for need identification that minimizes bias, accounts for translation/localization, selects culturally-relevant tasks, and explains how to incorporate market-specific findings into a global product roadmap.
MediumTechnical
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Design an experiment to validate the JTBD 'quickly share a receipt with an accountant' in a B2B expense product. Include hypotheses, qualitative tasks to observe, success metrics tied to business outcomes, and engineering rollout criteria for declaring the feature ready.
MediumTechnical
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Explain how you would run an unmoderated remote tree test to validate the information architecture of a complex settings panel. Describe task design, success metrics, how to interpret time-to-find versus success rate, and what changes would justify a redesign of the IA.
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