Design Sweatshop! Beware. - Anonymous employee Design Blitz Employee Review

2.0
Apr 24, 2023
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

— Projects have the opportunity to be good until... Mostly, if not all TI work. — Non-management staff is cool. — LA Studio Manager is friendly.

Cons

— The central managing partner tends to be overly controlling and excessively involved in daily operations. — The growth of leadership is hindered by the dominant managing partner. — The portfolio lacks diversification and may be challenging to modify. _____ — Teams are small and experience fluctuating workloads, with periods of intense work followed by dry spells. — Projects frequently exceed their budgets due to impractical proposals. — The current design model is ineffective. — Insufficient time is allocated for project tasks. — Overlapping deadlines prevent designers from achieving optimal creativity. — Designers frequently work excessively long hours, often 16-20 hours a day for extended periods. — While management acknowledges issues, they provide no viable solutions. — Staff members are considered replaceable. — There is a high concentration of leaders, yet all decisions originate from a central authority. _____ The office is situated in an unfavorable area of Culver City.

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5.0
Sep 30, 2021
Recommend
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Pros

Those with tenacious attitudes will find a lot of fulfillment working at Blitz

Cons

Not the best fit for junior employees; to do it better and faster, you have to be able to do the work first.

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1.0
Jul 15, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

not much honestly but the location.

Cons

save your time and go to a place where you arent trolled by an annoying control freak of a "leader"

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