Monks reviews

3.3

57% would recommend to a friend

(1,301 total reviews)
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Sir Martin Sorrell | Wesley ter Haar | Bruno Lambertini

29% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

Monks has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 1,301 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Monks employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.7 stars).

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1K reviews
5.0
Jul 21, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

• Strong collaborative culture with talented teams across the globe • Exposure to high-impact projects for Fortune 500 clients • Design ownership is encouraged, even in complex enterprise contexts • Clear feedback loops and supportive design leadership • Great mix of autonomy and structured processes

Cons

• Timelines can be tight, which sometimes affects depth of discovery • Team bandwidth is often stretched across multiple priorities • Some internal tools and workflows could be better streamlined • Cross-timezone communication requires extra coordination • Limited visibility into some upper management decisions

3.0
Jul 20, 2025

Pay could be better

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

You get to work with great colleagues

Cons

The company is not transparent about salaries nor increases (if you're lucky to receive one) and do not seem to truly care about inflation rates.

4.0
Jul 20, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Usually, easy to have work-life balance

Cons

Learning curve is limited or pace is quite slow

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