Does WD Partners pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, WD Partners employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at WD Partners. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at WD Partners?

69% of WD Partners employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated WD Partners 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at WD Partners?

Architect (35) , Project Manager (10) , Designer (6) , Architectural Designer (3) , Environments Designer (3) , Associate (2) , Creative Director (2) , Design Engineer (2) , Engineer (2) , Senior Mechanical Designer (2) , Senior Project Designer (2)

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

"Great people to work with" ((in 18 reviews)); "Good benefits and overall, the company employs a skilled and talented set of associates." ((in 11 reviews)); "Work environment is good and office ambience is nice." ((in 9 reviews)); "Good culture and helping seniors" ((in 8 reviews)); "Good Salary" ((in 7 reviews))

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

"Management and 'leadership' is very disconnected from the people doing the work." ((in 15 reviews)); "Layoffs happen every four months or so." ((in 5 reviews)); "Terrible brutally bad communication." ((in 5 reviews)); "Lots of turnover and no job security or re" ((in 3 reviews)); "Poor leadership; they are only interested in themselves and are obviously self" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about WD Partners layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about WD Partners layoffs and their outlook for job security at WD Partners in 2026.

What are the top reviewed WD Partners locations?

Dublin , Columbus , Irvine , Irving , Canal Winchester , Ohio City , San Francisco , Las Vegas , Woonsocket

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WD Partners reviews

3.5

69% would recommend to a friend

(167 total reviews)

Chris Doerschlag

88% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Senior management

3.2

Career opportunities

WD Partners has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 167 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The WD Partners employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

167 reviews

3.0

Dec 27, 2017

Good place to grow and learn for a few years

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Casual dress code, half day Friday, plenty of independence (projects are not micro managed), collaborative architectural team.

Cons

Lack of performance reviews, stagnate salary, MEP teams not willing to help architectural team, very tight budgets that lead to poor quality drawings (all drawings are expected to be completed by associates in Mumbai).

2.0

Mar 2, 2017

Good for Entry Position

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nicely designed office, casual and creative atmosphere with friendly staff and pandora on speakers. Good exposure to many different projects and talented designers and high profile clients

Cons

designer salary is acceptable only for entry level, there are many promises for advancement and salary increase, but no follow through. poor work/life balance with little respect from management on a personal level

3.0

Feb 20, 2016

Amazing talent at ground level

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

High profile retail clients Fast paced environment Nice suburb of Dublin, OH Opportunities for client interaction Amazing pool of talent

Cons

Management always changes course, leadership is lacking. Lacks a team atmosphere Architectural division of floors divides the work and interactions with other disciplines

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