I applied online. I interviewed at Abercrombie & Fitch (Columbus, OH) in Nov 2025
Interview
Relatively Easy interview process. The first interview is a recorded session. You get about 1-2 minutes ti answer each question which are easy to answer
1) Where did you go to school
2) Why do you want to work at Abercrombie & Fitch
3) Why did you choose this position.
They ended up not following up with me after the interview though...
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Abercrombie & Fitch (Columbus, OH)
Interview
A pre recorded interview with four short questions about myself, the program, a success, and where I see myself in the future. I then was added to a group activity associated with my university.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why are you interested in the Leadership Development Program?
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Abercrombie & Fitch (Kent, OH) in Mar 2024
Interview
It was a video interview. You aren't allowed to redo questions. It's short, simple questions so definitely prepare and leverage the time you have. I didn't love it but there's probably a lot of interviews to weed through so I understand.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Which program you're interested in, Name, college, year, and major
Merchandising applicants have rated the interview process at Abercrombie & Fitch with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 54% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Merchandising roles take an average of 26 days to get hired, when considering 31 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Abercrombie & Fitch overall takes an average of 12 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Abercrombie & Fitch as a Merchandising according to 31 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 26%
Phone interview: 17%
Skills test: 14%
IQ intelligence test: 14%
Presentation: 12%
Group panel interview: 7%
Personality test: 5%
Background check: 3%
Other: 1%
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