Design strongly disagrees with your proposed UX change. How would you handle it?

Instruction: Explain how you would assess the situation, make the decision, and communicate the response.

Context: Tests how the candidate handles a common PM situation with sound prioritization, communication, and next steps.

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I would ask design to explain the concern in terms of the user task and the evidence behind it, then explain my own hypothesis and uncertainty. A disagreement may involve usability, accessibility, brand, privacy or a requirement; those are not all resolved by maximizing completion rate.

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