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Interviewing designers: tips, tricks, and things to avoid

Interviewing designers: tips, tricks, and things to avoid

From the course: Practical UX Weekly: Season One

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Interviewing designers: tips, tricks, and things to avoid

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- Do often have to interview designers, but don't know what questions to ask, or how to ask them? In this episode, I'll jump in the ways to connect with your interviewees, things to look for, and things to avoid. How often do you actually interview designers? Do you find yourself ending an interview with a potential design candidate but realizing you didn't quite get what you wanted out of the conversation? Do you find yourself asking random questions? Do you think you could be a better interviewer when it comes to communicating with future teammates? If the answer is yes to some or all of these questions, then you've come to the right place. Today I'm going to discuss techniques and best practices when interviewing designers. We'll look at behaviors to look out for, considerations during the interview, and maintaining an open mind to listen, observe, and communicate. By the end of this episode, it's my goal to have you feeling confident and ready to get the most out of your next…

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