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4.1
Average Rating
(based on 45 Sony Pictures Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.3
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
4.2
Support You Get
4.3
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
4.1
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"I have worked at SPI for nearly 8 years and it is a great environment for collaborative creativity, with a fantastic team willing to support each other and work together in bringing the most out of the content we create."
Posted 10 years ago in Culver City, CA
Sony Pictures Employee
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior ETL Developer

"I have worked in Sony Entertainment for 4 years. It's a very good international company."

Person You Work For 3 / 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
Talent Broker

"SPE is a GREAT work environment! Great compensation, wonderful campus, thoughtful and employee friendly perks and benefits. Leadership development is strong and encouraged, internal mobility is supported and championed, work-life-balance events are noteworthy and well-received. Of all the studios I have worked with, Sony is cumulatively... the BEST! And it starts with the vision of the executives."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Sony Pictures Employee

"While I learned a lot at Sony, I also felt that there was no room to move forward. It made it difficult to continue working on the same types of projects and trying to do well when I knew it wouldn't lead to anything."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Automation Lead

"Great place to work except for politics from upper management."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Flash Designer

"I have worked at SPI for nearly 8 years and it is a great environment for collaborative creativity, with a fantastic team willing to support each other and work together in bringing the most out of the content we create."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Digital Producer

"Great company that is fun to work for but with little growth opportunity."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Sony Pictures Employee

"I have worked for Sony Pictures Interactive for 2 years. It a great, collaborative and creative working environment."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Sony Pictures Employee

"I enjoyed working at Sony Pictures mainly because it was a fun environment to be in. But the work itself was too easy for me and not very challenging. In addition, the staff consisted of mostly older people who had been there for years and years, making it harder to move up unless someone left."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Production Coordinator

What do you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"Innovation and cutting-edge programming, embracing new technology, highly skilled people"

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

"Watch out for certain people who will step all over you to reach their version of the top."

What don't you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"Working in silos, one hand doesn't talk to the other. Status quo is accepted."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Create a more collaborative environment that fosters growth and accepts new ideas"

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
HR Business Partner

What do you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"I loved the fast pace and variety of the work, the people I worked with, my business unit and supervisor and the hr generalist role I was able to be quite successful at."

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

"It certainly helps to know someone in a high level position to get a foot in the door and also to have prior entertainment industry experience."

What don't you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"Too many meetings that don't always provide value and take you away from your work with your business unit."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Can never praise employees enough or thank them for their efforts."

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 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Photo Asset Manager

"Contract Position. Amazing company and co-workers."

What do you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"The people and industry. Supportive and friendly. I learned a lot."

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

"It's entertainment, you got to love it! It's hard work and well worth it!"

What don't you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"I enjoyed working at Sony. It was an opportunity of a lifetime."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I have no suggestions. Keep up the great work. Great place!"

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
International Promotions Manager

What do you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"working with brand partners across a variety of categories including health/beauty, fitness, retail, etc."

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

"It would depend on the department you are interviewing in but overall I think it's a very cold environment where people don't work well together"

What don't you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"co-workers, business model, culture, not a forward thinking organization, no room for growth"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The business model and structure of each individual department would be analyzed to determine how everyone can better work together and streamline processes."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 2 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Consultant

"An amazing learning and networking opportunity."

What do you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"The companies focus on health and fitness was exceptional. I thoroughly enjoyed attending the 6am spin classes offered at the on-campus gym ."

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

"Be persistent, it's a very difficult company to get in with. Never give up on your dreams, goals and aspirations!"

What don't you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"Unfortunately any type of vertical movement and promotion was quite difficult to attain."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"A company wide survey was taken a few years back that everyone participated in, I would like to see action taken upon the results of that survey in a more direct manor rather than simply a discussion and acknowledgement of the results."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior VP of Operations

"Working for Sony was an invaluable experience and honor"

What do you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"The association with such a prominent brand. Seemed like anything could be accomplished"

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

"Ask questions and about the company vision and the long term path. Make sure to ask for specifics regarding compensation and bonus structure as sometimes HR and management are not connected effectively."

What don't you like about working at Sony Pictures?

"Sadly the state of the packaged media industry (and Sony Corp) has created a culture of insecurity, cynicism and politics"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Have their actions reflect their vision and values. Be open and transparent"

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Sony Pictures Reviews FAQs

Is Sony Pictures a good company to work for?

Sony Pictures has an overall rating of 4.1 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 45 Sony Pictures Review Ratings left anonymously by Sony Pictures employees, which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 98% of employees would recommend working at Sony Pictures.

Does Sony Pictures pay their employees well?

Sony Pictures 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. 24 Sony Pictures employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Sony Pictures Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Sony Pictures?

98% of employees would recommend working at Sony Pictures with the overall rating of 4.1 out of 5. Employees also rated Sony Pictures 4.3 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.2 for Rewards You Receive, 3.5 for Growth Opportunities and 4.3 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Sony Pictures?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Sony Pictures is a Senior VP of Marketing at $351,000 annually. Browse Sony Pictures Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Sony Pictures?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Sony Pictures is a Data Analytics Intern at $10,000 annually. Browse Sony Pictures Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Sony Pictures?

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

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