Does Budge Studios pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Budge Studios employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Budge Studios. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Budge Studios?

79% of Budge Studios employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Budge Studios 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Budge Studios?

Programmer (7) , Junior Gameplay Programmer (2) , QA Tester (2)

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

"Great People and a fun family environment." ((in 8 reviews)); "Free food and drinks pretty often." ((in 5 reviews)); "A good culture overall" ((in 4 reviews)); "Good salaries and good artistic liberty." ((in 4 reviews)); "Good work life balance with lots of flexibility." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Horrible management." ((in 3 reviews)); "They need to trust in who they hire and clean up the team's where structure isn't working." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Budge Studios layoffs in 2026?

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

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Budge Studios reviews

3.9

79% would recommend to a friend

(51 total reviews)

Michael Elman and David Lipes

100% approve of CEO

78% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Culture & values

4.3

Work/Life balance

3.6

Senior management

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

Budge Studios has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 51 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Budge Studios employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Reviews by job title

51 reviews

2.0

Apr 23, 2026

Management needs improvement

Programmer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Good remote work setup and flexibility - Friendly coworkers, especially in production departments - Worked on a variety of projects over the years

Cons

- Company direction can change quickly, which can affect roles and teams - Limited clarity and communication around restructuring decisions - Fewer opportunities for internal role transitions during organizational changes - Highly disorganized projects to manage. - Certain long-standing practices and leadership structures could benefit from updates to better align with current industry standards.

4.0

Apr 16, 2026

Good Place to work

Junior gameplay programmer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture and people Able to work on popular kids games

Cons

Expectations for a junior are very high Communication about improving is not great

3.0

Oct 19, 2024

Shame

Customer service/receptionist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great team and lovely work ethics

Cons

the human ressources need to be more humane. Let go a passionnate worker the last day of probation because of a misunderstanding.

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Jobs at Budge Studios

Artiste 3D Généraliste/3D Artist Generalist

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Programmeur de jeux 3D/Gameplay 3D Programmer

Montreal

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Programmeur Technique/Technical Programmer

Artiste Technique 3D/Technical 3D Artist

Montreal

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