Great to work with a sexy company, Bad to work with mercenary minded colleagues - Interior Designer Equinox Employee Review

2.0
11 Dec 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great access to interesting ideas, sources, vendors, programming Exposure to working in multiple formats of interiors: Health & Fitness, Spa, Boutique/Luxury Hospitality, Restaurant, Kids Environments Very short learning curve: you will learn a lot quickly due to timelines for progress

Cons

Dealing with Construction Team at all avenues of decision making No positive working relationship has been fostered with Retail/Operations/Marketing Many issues regarding internal communications and responsibility matrix Politics- mostly bad- are rampant in the department

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5.0
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Pros

Environment Growth Attentive to details

Cons

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2.0
23 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

free gym membership your own office

Cons

Sales quotas can be aggressive, and there is constant pressure to hit monthly targets regardless of market conditions. Success often depends heavily on club traffic, lead quality, and location, which can make performance feel inconsistent. Long hours and weekend availability are frequently expected, especially during promotional periods and month-end pushes. Compensation can fluctuate significantly if sales goals are missed. Management styles vary greatly by club; some locations offer strong support while others can be highly numbers-driven. Administrative tasks and CRM follow-up can become repetitive and take time away from building member relationships. High turnover among advisors can create additional workload for remaining team members. Advancement opportunities exist but can be competitive and sometimes unclear. The focus on sales metrics can occasionally overshadow the hospitality and member experience aspects of the role. Corporate initiatives and promotions can change frequently, requiring advisors to quickly adapt messaging and sales strategies

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