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2.8

35% would recommend to a friend

(25 total reviews)

Nick Williams

65% approve of CEO

27% positive business outlook

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4.0
Mar 29, 2023
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Pros

great colleagues, team events and overall culture

Cons

mediocre management, especially the digital product division didn't work really well career development was lacking when I was there

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Native Instruments Response
2y
Thank you for sharing your feedback with us. We're glad to hear that you enjoyed working with our great colleagues and valued the team events and overall culture. We understand your concerns regarding management, and the perceived lack of career development opportunities. We take these issues seriously and are committed to making improvements. We are actively reviewing our management practices and we are investing in L&D and career development resources to provide a better experience for our employees.
2.0
Mar 29, 2023

Struggling company

Anonymous employee
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Pros

* amazing brand with a strong industry history. * opportunity to work in a dynamic, creative industry. * access to cutting-edge music gear and software. * great office location in Berlin with nice offices and community space

Cons

* salaries below industry standards. * constant change and distrust in management -- great colleagues leaving to competitors * first time CEO from outside the industry struggling to provide a direction and stability

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Native Instruments Response
2y
Thank you for sharing your feedback and highlighting the positive aspects of our company. We take pride in our amazing brand and the strong industry history we have. It's great to hear that you appreciate the opportunity to work in a dynamic and creative industry, along with access to cutting-edge music gear and software. Our office location in Berlin with nice offices and community space adds to the overall positive work environment. We are committed to addressing these issues and ensuring that our salaries align with industry standards. Rest assured, we are actively working on addressing these issues and listening to our employees' feedback. We appreciate your dedication and will continue striving to create a better workplace for everyone.
2.0
Mar 3, 2023
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Pros

Great workplace Nice products Music passionee colleagues

Cons

Financial instability Owned by an investing company that makes it money prioritized Incapable managers Vocals get the award while real workers embittered Pressure to release often technical debt Nonsensical agile practices, meeting for meetings with no real action points and etc.

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Native Instruments Response
2y
Thanks for sharing your thoughts! We love that you find our workplace great, enjoy our excellent products, and connect with our passionate colleagues. We hear your concerns about managerial effectiveness and the need for fair recognition. Rest assured, we're actively working on improvements to address these areas, and we have just recently hired an L&D director, we have a job-leveling program underway to ensure all employees are fairly compensated. We're committed to building a team that shares your passion and delivering industry-leading products. Thanks again for your feedback. We're determined to grow and create an even better work environment for all.
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