good place to work - Employee Experience Manager Patreon Employee Review

4.0
19 Nov 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

good people, great mission. what more can you ask

Cons

fast paced, sometimes moving in different directions

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5.0
21 May 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

- Super supportive team - Positive and encouraging environment - Got involved in very creative projects

Cons

Big organization - you need to make your work heard and seen

2.0
21 Jan 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

- Strong, meaningful mission that is genuinely motivating. - Great benefits and a great workspace. - Talented, driven colleagues across teams. - Reasonable compensation for non-technical roles.

Cons

- The CEO is deeply involved in most decisions, slowing execution and limiting team autonomy. - Inexperienced executives resulting in inconsistent strategy, execution gaps, and unclear accountability. - High leadership turnover and repeated layoffs, creating instability and eroding trust across the organization. - Lack of direct, timely feedback outside formal cycles, leading to surprises and low psychological safety. - Lack of strategic focus and frequent priority shifts to chase competitors instead of following a clear, long-term roadmap. - Decisions often driven by the loudest voices or “vibes” rather than evidence and clear metrics. - Poor work-life balance contributing to burnout.

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