How would you deal with a conflict when an engineer thinks your solution is wrong? Have you ever faced this situation previously as a Product Designer?
Can you describe a time when an engineer disagreed with a design solution you proposed, and how did you handle that situation?
How do you approach conflicts with engineers who have different opinions or ideas about the feasibility or effectiveness of your designs, and what strategies do you use to resolve those conflicts?
Tell me about a situation where an engineer had concerns about the technical feasibility of a design solution you proposed, and how did you work with them to find a viable alternative?
How do you balance the need to prioritize user needs and design requirements with the technical constraints and capabilities of the engineering team, and what methods do you use to ensure that all stakeholders are aligned on the final product?
How do you communicate effectively with engineers about your design decisions and the rationale behind them, and what strategies do you use to ensure that your ideas are understood and implemented correctly?
Tell me about a time when you had to make adjustments to your design solution based on feedback from an engineer, and how did you work with them to find a more effective solution?
How do you approach situations where an engineer may have limited experience or knowledge in the design domain, and may be skeptical of your design solutions based on their technical expertise?
Can you describe a situation where you were able to successfully collaborate with an engineer to create a more effective design solution, despite initial disagreements or conflicts?
How do you balance the need to maintain a positive relationship with the engineering team while also ensuring that your designs are meeting the needs of the users and the business?
What steps do you take to ensure that you are incorporating feedback and ideas from the engineering team throughout the design process, and what strategies do you use to ensure that all stakeholders are aligned on the final product?