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Quotations: 62
Organizations: 15
Practice interviews: 5
Sources checked: Nov 11, 2026

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Figma

At past Configs, we’ve talked about AI lowering the floor and raising the ceiling. But while AI has lowered the floor, it has not raised the ceiling. Designers, creatives, builders: You will raise the ceiling.Dylan Field, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Figma. Config 2026: New materials, new tools and a more expressive canvas, Jun 24, 2026.
In a world where AI makes it easier than ever to build software, design will become more essential and powerful. It's craft, quality, and point of view that make a product stand out.Dylan Field, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Figma. Config 2025: Pushing design further, Undated.

Miro

The bottleneck has moved. It’s no longer making the work. It’s getting a team to see the same picture and decide what happens next.Andrey Khusid, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Miro. Intelligent Canvas: reintroducing Miro (vision letter), Undated.

tldraw

Some topics, however, are hard to work with through chat alone. It might be something inherently visual, like describing an adjustment to a particular part of a design, or else complex and abstract, like a process or workflow. In cases like these, a drawing or diagram would be so much easier.Steve Ruiz, Founder, tldraw. Text is not enough, Mar 30, 2026.

Microsoft

We need to prepare people not just to build these technologies, but to ask the most important questions: Why are we building this? Who is it for? What human need are we really solving?Jon Friedman, Corporate Vice President, Design and Research, Microsoft. Designing for humanity in the age of AI: Reflections from India UX Day 2025, Apr 17, 2025.

Design Council

It helps organisations identify the right problems to solve, understand the needs of the people they serve, and translate innovation into products, services and systems that work in practice.Design Council, The UK’s national strategic advisor for design. AI: Designed and deployed for good, Undated.

IDEO

Similarly, AI is far too important to leave just to the technologists—human-centered design is a crucial part of it.David Kelley, Founder, IDEO. In the Age of AI, Human-Centered Design is More Crucial Than Ever, Feb 20, 2025.

Mark43

Externalize your thinking. Use the canvas to map flows, sketch ideas, and evolve concepts as the conversation progresses.Tina Babst, Staff Product Designer (IC5), Mark43. Mark43: Demystifying the Whiteboard Exercise, Jul 8, 2026.
You may pivot as new constraints or ideas emerge. That’s expected and often a good sign.Tina Babst, Staff Product Designer (IC5), Mark43. Mark43: Demystifying the Whiteboard Exercise, Jul 8, 2026.
Ask questions, define assumptions, and align on goals before jumping into solutions.Tina Babst, Staff Product Designer (IC5), Mark43. Mark43: Demystifying the Whiteboard Exercise, Jul 8, 2026.

Flipkart

You will be asked to arrive at some solutioning and define user flows.Flipkart Design team (Flipkart Careers), Interview prep doc for product design candidates. A Guide to Help You Prepare for Your Product Design Interview at Flipkart, Undated.
Show creativity and agility to come up with multiple solutions. Don't stick to one solution and try to justify it too much.Flipkart Design team (Flipkart Careers), Interview prep doc for product design candidates. A Guide to Help You Prepare for Your Product Design Interview at Flipkart, Undated.
whiteboarding the solution with some rough screen level layoutsFlipkart, Product Design candidate guide. A Guide to Help You Prepare for Your Product Design Interview at Flipkart, Undated.

Duolingo

Ask clarifying questions: Make sure you fully understand the question and that you’re not enlarging the scope of the problem.Duolingo Team, Duolingo Blog post on the product design interview process. Interviewing with Duolingo’s Product Design team, May 9, 2023.
Think of it as whiteboarding via Figma—equal parts critique and reviewDuolingo Team, Product Design interview guide authors. Interviewing with Duolingo’s Product Design team, May 9, 2023 · Updated Sep 11, 2024.

Deliveroo

Sketch out all the core components you think you’ll need to get a minimal working system first, and then iterate and go into more detail (and add more components as needed).Jacob Lever, Engineer, Care Engineering team, Deliveroo (runs Architecture Interviews). How to prepare for the Deliveroo Architecture Interview, Jan 14, 2022.
Your interviewer might interrupt and move you on occasionally, but don’t see that as a bad thing: they know the areas they want more detail in, and where the juicy problems areJacob Lever, Engineer, Care Engineering team, Deliveroo (runs Architecture Interviews). How to prepare for the Deliveroo Architecture Interview, Jan 14, 2022.

Government Digital Service

Don’t be intimidated by the task, your interviewers are mostly interested in how you break down the problem and walk them through it.Amina Omar, Claire Ben-Chorin, Gracie Hawkins, Helen Wilkinson and Rose Westcott, Service, research, graphic, content and interaction designers at GDS. How to land a job as a junior designer or researcher, May 20, 2022.

Monzo

We’ll ask questions, challenge assumptions, and possibly ask you to take on additional information that may precipitate a change to your system.Monzo Engineering, Monzo blog: backend engineering interview process. Demystifying the Backend Engineering interview process, Mar 23, 2022.

Google

Text cannot be added to arrows. If text is needed, add a text box and align it with an arrow.Google Careers, Candidate guide for technical virtual interviews. Technical virtual interviews: candidate resource, Undated.
Don’t worry about having the correct shape to represent your design. Focus on answering the question.Google Careers, Candidate guide for technical virtual interviews. Technical virtual interviews: candidate resource, Undated.
When describing your design to the interviewer, click or select a group of objects so that they know what you are describing.Google Careers, Candidate guide for technical virtual interviews. Technical virtual interviews: candidate resource, Undated.

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

talking aloud for a back-and-forth conversation, asking follow-up questions to gain more contextChan Zuckerberg Initiative, Product Design interview guide. Product Design | Interview Guide, Undated.

Amazon

A Whiteboard Exercise (also referred to as a Drawing Exercise) may be part of the interview process for some tech roles.Amazon, In-person interview preparation guide. Everything you need to prepare for your in-person Amazon interview, Jul 24, 2025.