Question 1

Does DDB pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DDB employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DDB. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at DDB?

Accepted Answer

66% of DDB employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated DDB 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at DDB?

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Account Executive (60), Account Manager (57), Art Director (51), Copywriter (35), Creative Director (28), Account Director (25), Intern (20), Project Manager (20), Graphic Designer (17), Senior Art Director (14), Senior CopyWriter (14), Senior Account Manager (12), Account Supervisor (11), Associate Creative Director (11), Producer (8)

Question 4

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

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"The people and culture are great and they create some of the best work out there." ((in 70 reviews)); "Nice colleagues and working environment" ((in 30 reviews)); "team was great" ((in 26 reviews)); "It had a Good work environment" ((in 16 reviews)); "It's great to have opportunities to connect with my colleagues outside of work and build relationships with them on a personal level." ((in 13 reviews))

Question 5

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

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"Poor management, the almighty dollar no raises and CFO runs the company" ((in 49 reviews)); "Salary is low and any pay increase request is met with silence." ((in 34 reviews)); "Many late nights and long hours" ((in 32 reviews)); "poor leadership and overall structure" ((in 29 reviews)); "Low pay and gender bias" ((in 27 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about DDB layoffs in 2026?

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

Question 7

What DDB locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Accepted Answer

<a href="/Reviews/DDB-Auckland-Reviews-EI_IE14068.0,3_IL.4,12_IC3525162.htm">Auckland</a>

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