Aquent Employee Job Reviews in the United States
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On average, employees at Aquent give their company a 4.0 rating out of 5.0 - which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Aquent employees are Web Designers submitting an average rating of 4.7 and Marketing Consultants with a rating of 4.0.
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"I was a freelance designer. It's a hard way to make a living but has given me a very solid background in design and production."
What do you like about working at Aquent?
"It really helped me build my skill level very fast, working for companies like Disney and JBI. The pay was not great and it was hard to get by sometime, but in the end I am a much better more focused designer and worker under any condition."
What don't you like about working at Aquent?
"Not knowing if I was going to be working in 4 months was a hard thing to do. Working as a freelancer is I think the hardest thing I have had to do so far overall."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"None, they were great with me."
What do you like about working at Aquent?
"Nice people and solid benefits."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Do not overstate your skillset."
What don't you like about working at Aquent?
"Time between assignments."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"To plan ahead for the next assignment."
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"Aquent = Great Job"
What do you like about working at Aquent?
"Great people! Great work! Great pay!"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Sharpen your computer skills for proficiency testing."
What don't you like about working at Aquent?
"There is just not a lot of work these days."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Have more computer classes."
"Brilliant place to work for creative growth."
What do you like about working at Aquent?
"The people are terrific to work with and everything is a can do positive attitude!"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Enjoy the many possibilities working with Aquent."
What don't you like about working at Aquent?
"Nothing."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Interview more people who have the talent for creative graphic design."
"Great place to work if they have it."
What do you like about working at Aquent?
"Up until the recession, Aquent kept me busy with a lot of different assignments."
What don't you like about working at Aquent?
"I'd love to work for them if they had assignments in the Northeast portion of Illinois. Chicago's Loop is a 2-hour one-way commute."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Stop letting your experienced agents go."
"Aquent is an awesome company to work for. I LOVED it and in retrospect should have never left!"
What do you like about working at Aquent?
"They are a preferred recruiter of Microsoft."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be willing to negotiate pay."
What don't you like about working at Aquent?
"They don't offer good pay rates and there are limited job opportunities in my field."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Negotiate more competitive pay rates with clients."
What do you like about working at Aquent?
"Not much."
What don't you like about working at Aquent?
"Personnel was not available for resolving issues."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Communications with their contracted employees."
"I left AQUENT on my own terms at the end of Oct/09 due to $20,000 of water damage to my condo."
What do you like about working at Aquent?
"Generating new business with C-Level Executives at Fortune 100 & 500 companies, and forming trusting relationships with them. I was my own boss and able to run my own desk with little supervision from Upper Management. I also enjoyed mentoring/training the Agents so they could start getting in front of clients as well."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Expect there to be change from upper management on a weekly basis, and they are constantly laying off and then hiring."
What don't you like about working at Aquent?
"There were a lot of promises made to me during the interview process that never came to fruition. Also, the other Account Director never showed up to work so I was the only AD responsible for bringing in new business/revenue for the entire Atlanta office."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Be honest and upfront to the people you are interviewing, and don't suger coat things."
"Company needed better management practices."
What do you like about working at Aquent?
"freelance option to work from home."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"I would look for another company instead."
What don't you like about working at Aquent?
"Management leaves employees on their own."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Better wages and more support from management."
"If you're a freelancer, great company to work with!"
What do you like about working at Aquent?
"AQUENT is a great company to work with, they did great things for me when I was living in Miami."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Just be yourself, have your book ready and enjoy."
Aquent Reviews FAQs
Is Aquent a good company to work for?
Aquent has an overall rating of 4.0 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 51 Aquent Review Ratings left anonymously by Aquent employees, which is 3% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 96% of employees would recommend working at Aquent.
Does Aquent pay their employees well?
Aquent 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. 8 Aquent employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Aquent Salaries by Job Title.
How satisfied are employees working at Aquent?
96% of employees would recommend working at Aquent with the overall rating of 4.0 out of 5. Employees also rated Aquent 4.0 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.7 for Rewards You Receive, 3.4 for Growth Opportunities and 3.9 for support you get.
What is the highest paying job at Aquent?
According to our data, the highest paying job at Aquent is a CIO at $201,000 annually. Browse Aquent Salaries by Job Profile.
What is the lowest paying job at Aquent?
According to our data, the lowest paying job at Aquent is a Graphic Design Artist at $25,000 annually. Browse Aquent Salaries by Job Profile.
What are the pros and cons of working at Aquent?
According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Aquent to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.
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Los Angeles, CA
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San Diego, CA
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Englewood, CO
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San Francisco, CA
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Chicago, IL
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