I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Urban Outfitters (Philadelphia, PA) in Aug 2018
Interview
It was a lengthy & thorough process. I had a series of interviews online & in person. Everyone was mostly friendly, but a little intimidating. I met with about 6 different people to be interviewed.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What trends did I predict for the upcoming season?
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Urban Outfitters (Philadelphia, PA)
Interview
Extensive and long! The interview process goes through many phases and even asks to complete a project. Recruiters are very helpful to guide you through the process and answer any questions you may have.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Talk about trends you have seen in the market that would be a good fit in this role
Buying Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at Urban Outfitters with 3.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 65.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Buying Assistant roles take an average of 60 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Urban Outfitters overall takes an average of 16 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Urban Outfitters as a Buying Assistant according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 29%
One on one interview: 29%
Background check: 14%
Group panel interview: 14%
Presentation: 14%
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