Unsafe Work Environment - Anonymous employee Urban Creator Employee Review

1.0
5 Mar 2025
Anonymous employee
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Pros

Good clients to put on your resume. Good area to work in with good food.

Cons

This company promotes itself as a good workplace for youth but offers a starting salary of $40,000, which may be considered low given the workload and frequent overtime requirements. Employees are often expected to work late nights (until 10-11 PM or later) and weekends. Interns are typically unpaid, receiving college credit and covering transportation costs, yet are expected to work full-time hours. Some employees have expressed frustration over workplace communication and the work environment. Tensions between management and staff can contribute to a stressful atmosphere, leading to additional overtime.

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5.0
9 Feb 2026
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Pros

Urban Creator is an inspiring place for marketers who love working at the intersection of culture, content, and creativity. As a Social Marketing Specialist, I had the opportunity to: • Work with exciting global brands across K-pop, food, fashion, and tourism • Be part of a tight-knit team that thrives on collaboration and fast execution • Learn directly from highly creative leadership who are deeply involved in every campaign • Gain end-to-end experience in content creation, publishing, performance tracking, and client reporting • Enjoy 100% employer-covered health, dental, and vision insurance through Blue Shield • Benefit from a clear bonus structure and a team culture that celebrates wins • Work in an agency that truly understands social trends and visual storytelling

Cons

The environment is very fast-paced, with multiple campaigns running simultaneously. It requires strong time management and adaptability. However, for someone who enjoys learning through doing, this can be a big advantage rather than a drawback.

1.0
12 May 2026
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Pros

Boss would occasionally buy lunch for the entire team

Cons

Leadership was highly disorganized and he lacked the teaching skills. Overworked the team, often had to stay past work hours to get work done, but without overtime pay. Team was highly micromanaged but without strong structure on how to go about with tasks,

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