Does Cinesite pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cinesite employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cinesite. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Cinesite?

85% of Cinesite employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Cinesite 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cinesite?

Production Coordinator (10) , Lighting Artist (9) , 3D Animator (8) , 3D Artist (8) , Animator (8) , Production Assistant (7) , Artist (5) , Nuke Compositor (5) , CFX Artist (4) , Pipeline Technical Director (4) , Texture Artist (4) , Compositor (3) , FX Technical Director (3) , Lighting Technical Director (3) , Runner (3)

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

"+ the people are great" ((in 42 reviews)); "It was a great team and the job was fun to do!" ((in 30 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 10 reviews)); "Great coworkers" ((in 8 reviews)); "Decent pay and benefits." ((in 8 reviews))

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

"Its a bit of an ask for you to have low pay, ask people to move to montreal, and have remote work." ((in 11 reviews)); "Salary is low." ((in 7 reviews)); "Large egos with certain senior managers." ((in 4 reviews)); "Lots of layoffs and uses of grey zones" ((in 4 reviews)); "Lack of a proper training" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Cinesite layoffs in 2026?

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

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Cinesite reviews

3.9

85% would recommend to a friend

(180 total reviews)

Antony Hunt

83% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Culture & values

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Senior management

3.5

Compensation and benefits

Cinesite has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 180 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Cinesite employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Audiovisual y medios de comunicación industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

180 reviews

4.0

Jan 19, 2019

Good work environment

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Peaceful and cozy work environment, have complementaries, tries to invest employees. Having projects constantly.

Cons

Still in the process of developing overall.

4.0

Oct 5, 2018

Start up vibe at the time, but a fantastic team

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great equipment, great team feeling

Cons

Start up feel (at the time) with growing pains as far as communicating with London. Leaps and bounds improvements to today, I'm sure.

3.0

Jul 20, 2018

It was OK

Compositor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People are nice, the place was OK.

Cons

Quality of some projects are abysmal.

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Jobs at Cinesite

Conseiller.ère RH et Recrutement -- HR and Recruitment Advisor

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Senior Lighting-Compositing Artist

Directeur.trice technique des Assets - Division Animation -- Asset Department TD - Animation Division

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