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3.7
Average Rating
(based on 8 Jakks Pacific Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.3
Growth Opportunities
3.0
People You Work With
4.0
Person You Work For
4.4
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
3.4
Way You Work
3.7
Work Setting
3.7
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Tradeshow Specialist

What do you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"Love the people, my boss, the flexibility and the ability to travel."

What don't you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"Working with a skeleton crew"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Work on creating processes to help save money and time."

EDI Manager

What do you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"The view of the ocean and some close associates"

What don't you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"no operating plan. fly by the wheel ."

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.7
Jakks Pacific (21)

4.5 Highest Rated in this Industry is Litton Industries (24)
2.8 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Universal Instruments (15)
3.6 Average of All Companies in this Industry (1,364)
Analyst

"Good company"

What do you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"New career move"

What don't you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"Entry level position"

Senior QA Game Tester

"Do you really want to work here Really"

What do you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"The location"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Always say that you are available to work overtime"

What don't you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"The lack of advancement"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Try to better organize your company"

Customer Service Representative

"Met a couple great people who I works alongside that also had to navigate their way through the Political Minefield set by mgmt."

What do you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"SOME of the co-workers were great."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Find something else!"

What don't you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"The GM and wife ran it like their own clique of people."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Fire the GM of JAKKS in Industry."

Brand Manager

"Fun place but unstable future."

Product Designer

"Long as possibly illegal hours for salaried workers"

What do you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"Other designers on my team"

What don't you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"Seemingly unconnected to current trends. Unwilling to spend the time or money to develop good products"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Learn to listen"

QA Specialist

"A good review"

What do you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"Interesting work"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself"

What don't you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"Had no dislikes"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work"

Product Manager

"Smaller companies fluxuate with the economy quicker and harder."

What do you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"A lot of hands on work due to smaller company size. Love the fact there are many faucets coming at you all at once to balance and grow with. Great team work."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Know that you need to be a person who can roll up your sleeves, take on all tasks, and be able to roll with the punches as items come at you quickly. A job at Jakks Pacific is not for the weak hearted but if you love a fast paced puzzle - then you will love working there as I did."

What don't you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"It's location as there is no direct route to Malibu unless you are rich and own a helicopter or live there."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management at Jakks Though we could pull off making products with a 5 month deadline, the company needs to no make short deadlines a norm. Too many items get missed when that occurs. Product looses some quality to it."

QA Tester

What do you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"cool stuff to look at"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Get what you can and hang in there."

What don't you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"My old boss was a racist."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire cool people like me full time"

Senior Web Developer

What do you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"relaxed environment, near the beach"

What don't you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"upper management"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management needs alot of work. Top level management is putting the company at risk of bankruptcy, poor planning and bad decisions caused over 1/3 of the company to be laid off including entire departments."

Project Engineer

"Not a good company to work for."

Network Administrator

"great place to work, fun, exciting, great people, and a friendly environment for all involved"

Senior Structural Engineer
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.1 / 5
Company Culture 3.2 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Intern

What do you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"It's what I love to do. The people and the company are great. Even though I'm only an intern I'm able to work on licenses that are worth hundreds of millions to the company. I'm able to give my input on design and have free reign to design and create."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Have a strong portfolio. They are really good there. It's a great work environment."

What don't you like about working at Jakks Pacific?

"It's only temporary. I wish it was a permanent job."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Nothing. Except I wish they had more positions available for me to move up in the company."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Jakks Pacific Reviews FAQs

Is Jakks Pacific a good company to work for?

Jakks Pacific has an overall rating of 3.7 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 8 Jakks Pacific Review Ratings left anonymously by Jakks Pacific employees, which is 5% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 88% of employees would recommend working at Jakks Pacific.

Does Jakks Pacific pay their employees well?

Jakks Pacific employees earn $60,000 annually on average, or $29 per hour, which is 9% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 4 Jakks Pacific employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Jakks Pacific Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Jakks Pacific?

88% of employees would recommend working at Jakks Pacific with the overall rating of 3.7 out of 5. Employees also rated Jakks Pacific 3.3 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 3.0 for Growth Opportunities and 3.4 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Jakks Pacific?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Jakks Pacific is a SVP of Finance at $300,000 annually. Browse Jakks Pacific Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Jakks Pacific?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Jakks Pacific is a QA Tester at $23,000 annually. Browse Jakks Pacific Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Jakks Pacific?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Jakks Pacific to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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