Pros
Graphika is a smaller company, which honestly makes a huge difference. You’re not just another name on a massive org chart - people know you, your ideas are heard, and you can genuinely influence things. There’s a lot of opportunity to take ownership and lead initiatives if you raise your hand.
Leadership is also very accessible and transparent. It doesn’t feel like senior management is working behind the scenes with no visibility - you can see what they’re focused on, and they’re open to feedback and new ideas. It’s a culture where speaking up is encouraged, and that’s not something every company actually lives by. There are real paths to grow into leadership roles if that’s something you’re working toward.
Cons
We’re fully remote, which has its perks, but it does mean we don’t get a ton of in-person time together. Sometimes I wish there were more opportunities to connect face-to-face or have team offsites, just to build those relationships beyond Zoom.