Adobe Reviews

Pros

Rewarding, decent work, great culture, casual environment, respect for techincal expertise

Cons

No real work-life balance focus

Pros

Very laid back..everyone leaves by 5pm and getting in by 9am is considered early. It's fairly stable, although they do have a round of layoffs every year. If you don't stick your neck out, you can stay there forever.

Cons

little room for career growth. great place to work if you have young children and need flexibilty, but you'll never advance and it's not very challenging work.

Pros

Learn a lot on Adobe Technology and Digital Marketing
Smart people, always willing to help
Great benefits and time off
As a consultant, you are in some ways managing your own time and work, like an "intrapreneur"

Cons

Not to many downsides, though it can be slow to grow your career
Huge emphasis on hitting utilization targets which can be a bit stressful, but not that bad.

Advice to Senior Management

Make sure you tell your "cash cow" consultants how much you appreciate them working so hard.

Pros

- fair and equitable treatment of the employees
- excellent total compensation package, including many perks
- opportunity to work on plenty of high-profile projects

Cons

- slow on management decisions
- many layers of management
- lack of distributed ownership / decision making ability
- not an exceptionally motivated workforce

Pros

Relatively ethicial place with nice people. Products for the most part are great and have passionate users. Facilities and perks are great.

Cons

Hard to move up the ladder. Senior leadership not very communicative about company plans. Consensus based culture is impediment to working in an agile and efficient manner.

Advice to Senior Management

Reward employees who work hard and are loyal!

Pros

Good opportunities
Work like balance
Good people on the teams

Cons

They seem to have made trimming some employers\departments a yearly practice.

Pros

The company offers good working environment, flexible work schedule and good benefit. Most people work hard and competent. A good place to work

Cons

There is little you can do when there is a change from up. Besides that, a good place to work.

Advice to Senior Management

Be more transparent,play less politics, set the clear strategy and make it known to the market, drive the stock price,

Pros

Freedom to develop skills and manage work the way you choose.

Cons

Could use more career development opportunities.

Pros

Passionate employees who are dedicated to serving their customers; High value products that solve real problems for an industry; Some of the most interesting and creative customers on the planet.

Cons

Relentless battles with the press and detractors that misunderstand the company's mission and actions.

Advice to Senior Management

Avoid the distractions of the annual new shiny object and continue to focus and invest in delivering core customer value with a strong go-to-market strategy.

Pros

Smart people.
Good locations.
Office space in San Jose.

Cons

Cubical in SF office.
Management doesn't know what to do, followers not leaders.
HR would push you to quit if they can, yes, I took some time off because of family issue, when I came back, I was pushed to quit. Happy to leave.

Advice to Senior Management

Be leaders, now you are doing nothing to the world.