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Synthesia

synthesia.ioAI & Machine LearningUnited Kingdom201-500 employeesFounded 2017

About

Synthesia is an AI video creation platform that turns text into studio-quality videos with AI avatars.

Reviews (5)

2.4 average
Interview experience

Mixed — interviewees were divided on their experience.

Positive (1)Neutral (2)
What people like
  • real learning budget, pay is solid
  • strong eng culture, no micromanagement
  • strong eng culture, fast decisions
What to watch for
  • high turnover, tooling is dated, comp doesn't keep up with market
  • unclear expectations
  • siloed teams

Be careful

ngl Layoffs every other quarter — you're always watching your back.

Pros

real learning budget, pay is solid

Cons

high turnover, tooling is dated, comp doesn't keep up with market

Interview experience: Neutral
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Isla Moreau
4 months ago
Former employee

Happy here

Smart people, low ego, and the work actually ships.

Pros

strong eng culture, no micromanagement

Cons

unclear expectations

Interview experience: Positive
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Dylan
10 months ago
Contract

be careful

ngl Layoffs every other quarter — you're always watching your back. Burned out within a year, and I wasn't the only one.

Pros

strong eng culture, fast decisions

Cons

siloed teams

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Felix Novak
11 months ago
Full-time

take it with a grain of salt

Overall, It's fine. Not amazing, not terrible depends heavily on which team you land on.

Pros

genuinely smart coworkers, interesting problems, great health benefits

Cons

too many meetings, unclear expectations

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Chloe C.
11 months ago
Former employee

Not what they sell you

High turnover tells you everything you need to know. High turnover tells you everything you need to know.

Pros

strong eng culture

Cons

communication gaps across teams

Interview experience: Neutral
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jade.schmidt
about 1 year ago
Full-time

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