I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Gensler (Shanghai, Shanghai)
Interview
HR Manager, Design Director, Studio Director, I met with 3 people. The Design Director is a foreigner, care more about your design portfolios and thought, as well as design style, project types. Studio director cares more about your communications, daily life, hobbies like that. HR just ask about the previous experience and salary situation.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Your feelings about gensler? especially projects in China.
2. Design style
3. softwares
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Gensler (London, England) in Sept 2023
Interview
Reach out online after submitted on their website, 1 onsite interview and one online interview after. Both good feedback and offer letter came right after. About 2 month time period including negotiations over salary and other benefits.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Self introductions, portfolio showcase, project experiences and management experience
Pleasant interview process, a little stiff and corporate. Office is nice, staff seem nice with perks and collaborative options. Location is convenient. Process is not too intense. HR led experience. Overall very average.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Gensler (San Francisco, CA) in May 2019
Interview
it was two weeks from the day i was contacted to the day i received a rejection email. Two studio directors interviewed me and the interview lasted almost 1hr and 20min.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
to pick three projects from my portfolio to talk about