Does Designit pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Designit employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Designit. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Designit?

24% of Designit employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Designit 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Designit?

Designer (24) , Senior Designer (11) , UX Designer (11) , Director (9) , User Experience Designer (9) , Digital Designer (6) , Lead Designer (6) , Service Designer (6) , Project Manager (5) , Business Designer (4) , Community Manager (4) , Manager (4) , Operations (4) , Senior Service Designer (4) , Anonymous (3)

What are the pros of working at Designit according to real employee reviews?

"Great people that genuinely care." ((in 50 reviews)); "The open environment and colleagues are great" ((in 17 reviews)); "And a great team: open minded, family" ((in 13 reviews)); "Overall a good work/life balance and you're made to feel part of a bigger team" ((in 6 reviews)); "Permanent work from home, great client" ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Designit according to real employee reviews?

"Low salaries in comparison with the industry and big differences in projects and approaches depending on where the studio is based." ((in 33 reviews)); "You'll never actually grow here and there are no benefits offered to empower us to seek learning opportunities elsewhere." ((in 10 reviews)); "Pay is also lower than other companies offering the similar work." ((in 6 reviews)); "Poor communication and execution on status" ((in 6 reviews)); "Capco (FS Management Consulting), has built a leadership team around himself comprising other ex" ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about Designit layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Designit layoffs and their outlook for job security at Designit in 2026.

Skip to content Skip to footer

Notifications

Designit

Designit reviews

Compare reviews

2.6

24% would recommend to a friend

(254 total reviews)

Keri Dawson

40% approve of CEO

14% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.1

Culture & values

3.0

Diversity & inclusion

2.5

Compensation and benefits

2.4

Senior management

2.2

Career opportunities

Designit has an employee rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 254 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Designit employee rating is 30% below average for employers within the Management & Beratung industry (3.7 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Veteran status

Reviews by job title

254 reviews

5.0

Apr 11, 2019

Amazing place to work

Designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great, supportive culture - Really good work/life balance - Extremely smart and kind peers - Great place to learn and build experience - It's a global company, so there are opportunities to work out of other offices or collaborate with them - A lot of vacation days - Office: free food 3x week, breakfast every day, free coffee and drinks

Cons

- Benefits could be better, specifically health insurance - Clients can be hit or miss in terms of variety of work and interesting projects

Designit Response

Hello there, colleague. Thanks for taking time out of your busy day to tell us how you feel about being part of the Designit family. It warms our hearts to hear that people, our global presence and development opportunities all features on your “yay list” as we think those are important parts of our DNA. We have been reviewing our benefits packages across all offices and will see what changes we can make to improve in that area. As we continue to grow in the US, we will keep getting exciting projects in, so we hope we’re able to keep you on your toes

4.0

Jul 9, 2018

Great environment to learn

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

company culture, great space to learn, great colleagues, yearly inspiration trips

Cons

management issues, work hours can be problematic. HR issues - not much of a support system

5.0

Apr 18, 2018

Inspiring and fun place

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great projects and clients on diverse industries - Very talented coworkers - Encourages people to explore and develop new content and methods - Very human-centered, put their people before anything else

Cons

- Salary is lower than the market - Trying to build up a global culture, but still centered on their most traditional offices

Viewing 241 - 243 of 254 Reviews

Top companies for "Compensation and Benefits" near you

SelfEmployed.com

3.9★Compensation & Benefits

Outgive

4.2★Compensation & Benefits

One Planet Group

3.6★Compensation & Benefits

Synergy Manhattan

3.7★Compensation & Benefits