☛ How do you advocate for usability in your organization?

☛ What would be the most difficult personality for a coworker to have? How would you deal with this?

☛ What would be the most difficult type of client to work with? How would you deal with this?

☛ Have you ever faced a situation in which your feedback/recommendation was not taken? How did you handle the situation?

☛ How do you form positive relationships with teammates or stakeholders?

☛ How do you work with others?

☛ What best practices do you use when working with engineers?

☛ How do you approach working with designers?

☛ How do you approach working with developers?

☛ How have you provided guidance to your clients in the scoping of projects?

☛ How do you deal with stakeholders (e.g., marketers) with really strong perspectives?

☛ What do you do when a stakeholder disagrees with the results of your research?

☛ What is your experience working with people who are unfamiliar with User-Centered Design?

☛ Have you played more of a lead or support role on projects?

☛ What phases of research were you most often involved with?

☛ Have you worked with recruiters?

☛ What is your experience with project management?

☛ What is your experience with project scoping?

☛ Have you managed external research vendors?

☛ What is your ideal work day as a UX designer?

☛ Where do you see yourself in 5–10 years?

☛ How have you previously worked with product managers and engineers?

☛ What are you looking for when it comes to a workplace?

☛ How do you feel about working for a small agency versus a large corporation?

☛ Can you describe a time when the requirements changed in the middle of a project, and how you handled that?

☛ What’s your biggest pet peeve when engaging on a UX project?

☛ Have you worked in a Lean or Agile process before? How so?

☛ Do you have a side project you’d like to talk to us about?

☛ What books/exhibitions/conferences or communities do you attend or admire?

☛ Where do you go for inspiration?

☛ How do you keep on top of current design trends?