Meta/Facebook Product Sense Prompts

Facebook Product Manager Interview Questions

A question bank for Meta/Facebook Product Management Sense Interviews: a list of Product Manager Interview questions asked at Meta, Facebook, Instagram, etc. during the Product Sense rounds.

Marketplace/Community Twists

Connecting/Pairing People

  • Design a carpooling app

  • Design an app for dating

  • Design a way for people with similar interests/hobbies to connect

  • Design a product to develop and build hobby

  • Design a mentoring product

  • Create a product to teach cooking remotely

  • Build a product to buy and sell antiques

  • Design a product for volunteering

  • Develop an app that would connect young fans to pro athletes

Finding/Pairing Experiences

  • Tool to find a job

  • Tool to find a housing

  • Design a product to help people find apartments/home

  • Make a product to help people buy/sell a home

  • Design a product for finding roommates

  • Design a healthcare product for people moving to a new city

  • How would you design a product to solve tissue donor problems

  • Design a product to find doctors/professionals

  • Design a product for healthcare providers (therapists or coaches)

  • Design a product for child care

  • Design a home repair product

  • Design a product to help users find a handyman

  • Design a product for gifting

  • Design a product to help couples to spend time meaningfully with each other.

  • Build an app to help share/get updates with only your close friends

  • Build a way to help people find a dogwalker

Community/Social Twist

  • Design a product for a library

  • Design a social travel product

  • Design a new community appartment rental feature.

  • Design a blood donation product for Facebook.

  • Solution for people who are eating communally/group but have different food constraints (veganism, allergies, etc)

  • Design a product to help people travel together

  • Design a feature for meaningful connections for Groups


Experiences

Food: Complex Decisions

  • Design a product for wine drinkers

  • Design a solution to buy cheese

  • Design a solution to buy coffee

Painful Experiences

  • Improve commute

  • Design a product for auto insurance

  • Build a product for people who want to save money?

  • Design a product that helps people become healthier

  • How should Facebook help people with a relocation?

  • Re-design the airport experience

  • Design a solution to make airport layovers less painful

  • How would you improve the grocery store experience?

  • Design a product to learn a new skill

  • Build a product for hybrid work

Experiences with multiple features/choices

  • Design a solution for gardening

  • Design a product to help people buy cars

  • Design an app for a gym/fitness

  • Design a product for helping buy furniture

  • Design an app for scheduling non-work related appointments (or SMB)

  • Design a product for roadtrips

  • Design a product to learn musical instruments


Consumer vs Service Providers

  • Design a crisis management app (rescuers vs victims)

  • Design an education product (students vs teachers)

  • Design an app for museums (artists, curators vs guests)

  • Improve the grocery delivery experience (grocery, drivers vs customers)


Build on Meta Products

Social Twist

  • Build a feature for borrowing & lending (goods) on Facebook.

  • Design an education feature for Instagram (or Facebook)

  • Design a volunteering product for the Social Goods team.

  • Design a product to find a job on Facebook.

  • Design Facebook Sports product.

  • How would you design a new music experience for Facebook

  • Conference product during Covid for Facebook.

  • Design a Facebook product for Christmas.

  • Design a product for fundraising on Facebook

Strategically aligned

  • Design a movie product for Facebook

  • Design food delivery service for Meta.

  • Design a product for food for Facebook

  • Design a calendar product for Facebook

  • Design travel for product in Meta ecosystem

  • Design virtual travel experiences on the FB app

  • Design a product for finding recipes on Instagram

  • PM at FB, design a new app for capturing and sharing photos and memories for families.

  • Design a Facebook Healthcare application at the beginning of COVID

  • Improve volunteering on Facebook

  • Monetize Facebook messenger.

  • Design a FB product for charitable giving

  • Design a FB product to learn a new language

  • Design a podcast product for Facebook

  • Design an Instagram feature to help people find restaurant

  • Design a feature for Facebook Portal to use in case of emergency

  • Design an e-commerce product for Facebook

  • Design a new product from FB to make vacation experience better

  • Design a product for pet owners

  • Design a product for booking home services

  • Take the concept of a home lending library and extend it to renting/lending any item or service within neighborhoods for Facebook.

Not strategically aligned

  • Design a movie product for Facebook

  • Design food delivery service for Meta.

  • Design a product for food for Facebook

  • Design a calendar product for Facebook

  • Design an product in travel space for Instagram

  • Design a product in fashion space for Facebook

  • Design a stock market trading product for FB

  • Design a product within Meta for banking

Existing Products

  • How would you improve Facebook Reactions?

  • As PM of Instagram, how would you incentivize people to post more Stories?

  • What FB products can be improved by showing location information and how?

  • Design Oculus VR for education

  • Improve Facebook Events

  • Design a product to increase engagement in a local community on FB.

  • How will you make Instagram great for SMB segment?

  • PM for Horizon Worlds, what would you design?

  • Re-envision Facebook Newsfeed

  • You are the PM for Metaverse. What would you build?

  • You are the PM for Portal device, how would you enter enterprise market?

Internal Products

  • Design a product to improve Facebook employees’ health.

  • What would you do to make sure FB employees do not feel lonely?


Disabilities (empathize differently)

  • Design a car for blind people

  • Design a healthcare product for immigrants in the US.

  • Improve an established ride sharing product for senior citizens


Other Misc

Meta Related

  • Design Instagram for small businesses.

  • Let’s redesign Facebook pages for small businesses.

  • Streaming service for kids

  • Design/Improve Live stream.


Physical Objects

  • Design a water bottle

  • Design the parking meter of the future. Not to distant future 3-5 years out.


Other Company’s Product

  • As a PM for Google Maps, how would you improve the restaurant search?

  • How will you improve Medium?

  • Tell me about a product that’s well designed, or that’s not well designed

  • PM at Apple, design the next feature to be released.

  • How would you improve Uber?

  • You are a Pm at Netflix . Design a movie theater experience

  • Improve Amazon’s Echo Show

  • Design a car sharing product for kids or elderly

  • Improve your favorite videoconferencing product

  • You are CEO of Blue Origin. how you you make Blue Origin breakeven in 2 years. You cannot raise funds.


Misc - Design Complication

  • Design a spreadsheet for mobile phones

  • Design a new car dashboard

  • Design a parking solution

  • Design a voice assistant product for kids

  • Smart home start up. Design the accompanying app for the physical smart home product.

  • Design a product to help users learn Japanese language

  • Improve the DMV experience

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