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An inside look at how Figma builds product | Yuhki Yamashita (CPO of Figma)

Lenny's Podcast: Product | Growth | Career

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Figma Product Manager Interview Process

The Figma product manager interview process focuses on several key areas. One aspect is the ability to tell compelling stories and communicate effectively. This is assessed through questions about handling controversial product decisions and discussing big problems. The interviewer looks for candidates who can present these issues as existential and interesting. Another important aspect is the ability to navigate UX conversations. Candidates should be able to explore solutions and move up and down branches of exploration quickly, demonstrating a command of different perspectives. Overall, the interview process aims to assess storytelling and communication skills, as well as the ability to navigate complex problem-solving discussions.

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