Does Applied Minds pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Applied Minds employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Applied Minds. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Applied Minds?

51% of Applied Minds employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Applied Minds 2.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

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

"There are some exceptionally talented people who work here." ((in 6 reviews))

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

"A bad work life balance" ((in 4 reviews)); "My manager, the shops manager, a few of the project managers and staff were awesomely creative and smart people." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Applied Minds redundancies in 2026?

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

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Applied Minds Reviews

3.3

51% would recommend to a friend

(30 total reviews)

Bran Ferren & Danny Hillis

51% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity and inclusion

3.1

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Culture and values

2.7

Career opportunities

2.6

Senior management

2.1

Work/Life balance

Applied Minds has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 30 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Applied Minds employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

30 reviews

5.0

25 Sept 2022

Great place to work

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

great people, awesome projects, and always willing to help you learn

Cons

the company structure is too flat

5.0

10 Aug 2022

Challenging and Fast Paced R&D

Purchasing manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Some of the smartest humans on earth are your coworkers.

Cons

Difficult to achieve work life balance. 80 jr workweeks are common

4.0

31 Dec 2021

Applied Minds, Inc.

Senior special effects artist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good working conditions. Very high end work.

Cons

Hired as pseudo-freelance workers, by the project.

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