Design Collaboration and User-Centered Thinking Questions

Covers working effectively with design partners and cross functional teams to apply user centered design principles. Candidates should be able to describe design thinking processes, how they incorporate user research and usability testing into product decisions, and examples of resolving trade offs between feasibility, user preference, and business goals. This topic also includes communication patterns with designers and product managers, running and participating in design critiques, handoff and iteration workflows, prioritizing research insights, and balancing qualitative and quantitative evidence to inform design choices.