How to Add Video Interview Questions in Testlify

Before you begin

Make sure you have an active Testlify workspace and the permissions needed to create assessments.

Step 1: Create Your Assessment

1. Click "Create Assessment" from your dashboard.
   
2. Select the job role you are hiring for.
   

Step 2: Add a Test (Optional)

You can add a test to complement the video interview, or skip this step and go directly to adding video questions.

Step 3: Add Video Interview Questions

1. Click "Question" to open the question editor.
2. In the Custom Question section, select the Video option under the Media tab.
   
3. Enter your interview question.
4. Set the time limit and the number of attempts for candidates.
5. Repeat steps 1–4 to add more video questions.
   

Tip: Use open-ended questions such as "Describe a challenge you solved and how you approached it" to get more revealing, high-quality video responses from candidates.

Step 4: Finalize Your Assessment

1. Review and adjust the assessment settings as needed.
2. Click "Save" to publish the assessment.

Your video interview assessment is ready. Invite candidates to participate — Testlify's AI scores their responses automatically based on video submissions. You can also download each video and view the transcript for a detailed review.

Need help? Contact support.