I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at NEXT (London, England) in Jul 2020
Interview
Interview process consisted of 2 interviews with the head of design and the senior designer on the category. The first was an informal chat to get to know why I had applied for the role and what I thought I could bring to the role. I was the asked to do a project over a week relating to the product area that I was applying to work in.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What I could bring to the role?
How did my experience make me an excellent candidate for the role?
How would my previous employer and team describe me in a few words?
I applied online. I interviewed at NEXT (Leicester, England) in Jul 2019
Interview
I had to produce a body of work responding to a brief, I was given about a week to do this. This was then followed by a telephone interview. I was then invited to attend an interview at the Head Office. As my role was a temporary maternity cover this was quite informal. I was interviewed by the senior designer and we talked through my response to the brief and other areas of the role. I found it quite a friendly atmosphere and was made to feel at ease.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Most questions revolved around the brief that was set and how I would respond to other briefs and be confident to work in a variety of different styles.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at NEXT (Leicester, England) in May 2019
Interview
Applied online, took one month and a recruitment person from next tang me and set up an interview for the following month.
In the interview I was Told there and then that I didn’t have enough experience for the position even though my c.v met all the requirements.
Wouldn’t interview at Next again. Very condescending, seems like they expect a lot from you in return for little pay.
