Summer Research Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Adobe with 2.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 80% positive. To compare, the company-average is 59.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Summer Research Intern roles take an average of 7 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Adobe overall takes an average of 31 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Adobe as a Summer Research Intern according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 43%
Phone interview: 29%
Drug test: 14%
Presentation: 14%
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Emailed my application via the university talent program. Received a response a few weeks later and setup a remote interview right away. The interview was a single round with multiple employees, in a related area, as interviewers.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Basically asked questions about my past research and current research interest alongside some details as followup questions
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Adobe (Bengaluru) in Aug 2025
Interview
Projects were discussed in depth. Asked to design a user study to evaluate one of the projects. Interviewer expected very fundamental answers. It lasted about 35 mins. They were cooperative and helpful.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Asked to design a user study to evaluate one of the projects. Then what precautions to take before designing. How do you know if the results are relevant.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Adobe (San Jose, CA) in Nov 2023
Interview
The interviewer introduced the project they want to work on and then let me introduce my research. We then started brainstorming about a hypothetical research question. At the end he asked me if I have any questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What would I do to approach a certain research problem.
Recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview. Hiring manager or engineer will ask about your previous experience related to their interest. They will also introduce their teams’ work. After interview, you will get the decision about a month