IDEO interview questions
Updated 1 Mar 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 20%Employee referralEmployee referral
- 4%RecruiterRecruiter
- 4%Campus recruitingCampus recruiting
- 3%In personIn person
- 2%OtherOther
Interview search
137 interviews
IDEO interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at IDEO as 40% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3.25 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Senior Designer and Intern rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Interaction Designer and Intern roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at IDEO takes an average of 14 days when considering 5 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Interaction Designer had the quickest hiring process (on average 14 days), whereas Interaction Designer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 14 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at IDEO according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Background check: 25%
Phone interview: 13%
One on one interview: 13%
Drug test: 13%
Group panel interview: 13%
Presentation: 13%
Skills test: 13%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
- Senior Designer(14) ;
- Designer(12) ;
- Design Lead(11) ;
- Director(8) ;
- Business Development(6) ;
- Communication Designer(6) ;
- Interaction Designer(5) ;
- Lead Designer(5) ;
- Senior Design Lead(5) ;
- Senior Interaction Designer(5) ;
- Industrial Designer(4) ;
- Interaction Design Intern(4) ;
- Coordinator(3) ;
- Design Director(3) ;
- Design Researcher(3) .
