The whiteboard design challenge is a vital aspect of the UX interview process but it can also be the most intimidating!

I've helped designers through the interview process at Spotify, Facebook, Soundcloud & Edmunds. Let me share my tips with you!

Takeaways:

--What is a whiteboard challenge?

--Whiteboard challenge structure you can easily follow

--How to avoid common mistakes

--How to best prepare for a whiteboard challenge

--What interviewers evaluate during the challenge

--Whiteboard challenge practice in a safe safe (Small breakout groups) *This can be skipped as well.

Schedule:

Hour 1: Lecture & Group Whiteboard Challenge

Hour 2: Each person will complete a whiteboard challenge with a partner

We will end with a group debrief and Q&A session

PREPERATION:

You will need access to a laptop or computer with a working webcam and microphone as well as a strong internet connection.

For the whiteboard challenge practice, have either a whiteboard or use the following tools as a whiteboard: Miro, Mural, Figjam, Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch or any tool you can use to act as a whiteboard. Miro is free and is easy to learn!

This class will occur completely online using Zoom.

You will have access to the recording as well. Spots are limited.