Sega Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Good company and people. However, as with most of their Japanese competitors, are living in the past and have not adapted to the modern competitive climate of gaming."

"SEGA of America has some great people working for and managing the QA department, but the company overall is not the best I've done contract work for. Good department culture, but suffers from issues on the corporate level, like many other video game QA departments."

What do you like about working at Sega?

"The company has developed my career very well, in line with a general policy of internal promotion. There have also been numerous opportunities to visit overseas offices and to participate in senior level decisions."

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

"Be mindful of the extremely global and matrixed environment. It is difficult to identify where decision making sits so be prepared for a level of ambiguity."

What don't you like about working at Sega?

"The company has lacked executive stability and has struggled to articulate a coherent and consistent strategy. This has occasionally manifested an air of uncertainty amongst staff."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To streamline the vision and to align all divisions to achieve the vision."

"Fantastic place to work and learn."

What do you like about working at Sega?

"Working with amazingly talented and intelligent people to deliver products that are enjoyed by millions."

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

"Have a passion for games and a drive for perfection."

What don't you like about working at Sega?

"It can be hard to move up or move to different departments."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Have a better understanding of how the people working for you fit together to deliver the finished product."

"I really loved working for SEGA, but due to financial troubles within the company it was a challenge."

What do you like about working at Sega?

"I like to work at Sega of America because I had a good boss and environment."

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

"I left there since 1998. It may change therefore I have no idea by this time."

What don't you like about working at Sega?

"I did not have any problem to work at Sega of America, furthermore I had a good co-workers."

"It's a good Kick off Point, and a great learning point but its time for me to move forward"

What do you like about working at Sega?

"The chance to Learn from a seasoned professional."

What don't you like about working at Sega?

"the knowledge that I will never get a raise in pay"

"Some Good People, Some Bad, Some Indifferent"

What do you like about working at Sega?

"When I was there, a well-rounded group of educated and creative engineers. Now not so much"

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

"It's a great starter spot, play the game, make off like you absolutely love their games"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Come down off the horses. There are plenty of other great gigs out here :)"

"The bad economy was the cause of some of the low scores"

What do you like about working at Sega?

"I was left alone to do my job, and that was what maid the job great. I was never asked to do a job that would be considered a waist of our time."

What don't you like about working at Sega?

"Keep in mind that this is my opinion not fact, but the company went threw alot of upper management, that was not qualified to operate a facility such as this."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to what the customers are telling you. I believe the customers are correct in there complaints"

"Keith Byrd-Baldwin He should have been GM"

What do you like about working at Sega?

"I was left alone to do my job"

What don't you like about working at Sega?

"They would constantly change policy on a week to week basis, forgetting about the policy they had put in effect the week before"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stop doing Power Grabs and promote those who know how to run the facility (Keith Byrd-Baldwin was a great example)"

"30 years in the profession and Sega was the worse employer to work for"

What do you like about working at Sega?

"It was great until Sega aquired it then it went to hell. Sega is not a employer I would ever work for again. They do not in any way care about their employees."

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

"DO NOT ACCEPT A JOB THERE!!!"

What don't you like about working at Sega?

"After Sega aquired them...Nothing"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Do not work for Sega"