Is Google a good company to work for as a Design?

Design professionals working at Google have rated their employer with 4.4 out of 5 stars in 74 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Google employees being 4.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Design Jobs at Google now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Design interview questions at Google .

Does Google pay Design employees well?

Design professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Google with 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 74 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 8.5% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Design salaries at Google.

How happy are Design professionals working at Google?

90% of Design employees at Google would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 4% in the past 12 months. Design professionals have also rated Google with a 4.7 rating for work-life-balance, 4.8 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.8 rating for culture and values and 4.6 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Google?

Software Engineer (10532) , Senior Software Engineer (1610) , Intern (1237) , Software Developer (1221) , Account Manager (853) , Product Manager (796) , Software Development Engineer (SDE) (771) , Analyst (758) , Program Manager (631) , Project Manager (610) , SWE Intern (545) , Data Scientist (515) , Internship (503) , Software Engineer(Internship) (499) , Manager (485)

What are the pros of working at Google according to real employee reviews?

"My teammates were really great people and did a lot to help me get up and running."" ((in 4235 reviews)); "great benefits and I do believe they build some of the best products out there." ((in 3740 reviews)); "Great environment and culture for each individual to proactively dive into what ever they are working on." ((in 3486 reviews)); "In those positions you can have a good work/life balance and just use all the benefits" ((in 2661 reviews)); "the pay is good and the fellow engineers are very smart" ((in 2316 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Google according to real employee reviews?

"Long hours and lots to learn if you are not a learner it might not be the best place" ((in 810 reviews)); "Bad management and quite bureaucratic" ((in 745 reviews)); "Recent layoffs (I've not been impacted) have felt really sad to experience." ((in 579 reviews)); "People are forced out by bad managers via bad annual reviews and PIP program to get there friends in there." ((in 578 reviews)); "Bad leadership and goal progress" ((in 305 reviews))

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4.4

90% would recommend to a friend

(74 total reviews)

Sundar Pichai

100% approve of CEO

88% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.9

Compensation and benefits

4.8

Culture & values

4.8

Diversity & inclusion

4.7

Work/Life balance

4.7

Senior management

4.6

Career opportunities

Design employees have rated Google with 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 74 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Design professionals have an excellent working experience there. Google is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Design professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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74 reviews

5.0

Apr 6, 2026

Great team

Designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Team Culture and the people

Cons

Not as such I can think of

5.0

Feb 16, 2026

best

Designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1. environment 2. work 3. people 4. salary

Cons

1. competitive , you should be creative

5.0

Feb 7, 2026

Good

Designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company and culture if you like high tempo

Cons

Nothing to complain about to be honest

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