Does Shiseido pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Shiseido employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Shiseido. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Shiseido?

54% of Shiseido employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Shiseido 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Shiseido?

Manager (32) , Intern (31) , Marketing (23) , Marketing Executive (18) , Project Manager (17) , Assistant Chef De Produit (14) , Marketing Assistant (14) , Internship (13) , Account Executive (12) , Beauty Advisor (12) , Account Manager (11) , Director (11) , Marketing Intern (11) , Assistant Manager (10) , Beauty Consultant (10)

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

"Good benefits and that is it" ((in 85 reviews)); "Shiseido is a people first company and great to work for." ((in 76 reviews)); "Great culture and great pantry" ((in 52 reviews)); "Colleagues are nice and friendly" ((in 41 reviews)); "Great support and team" ((in 30 reviews))

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

"Low salary and time sheet" ((in 38 reviews)); "No work life balance overall" ((in 26 reviews)); "Poor leadership and constant changing priorities." ((in 15 reviews)); "Disorganized and poor communication" ((in 15 reviews)); "The upper management came from Loreal and since then, it is becoming the Loreal culture losing its original Shiseido / Japanese Culture" ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about Shiseido layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Shiseido locations?

New York , East Windsor , Rutherford , Groveport , Columbus , Los Angeles , Miami , Palo Alto , Oakland , San Francisco , Seattle , Boston , Chicago , Washington , Houston , East Rutherford , New Brunswick , Princeton , Austin , Nashville , Philadelphia , Cambridge , Natick , Edison , Jersey City , Monroe Township , Newark , Waldwick , Hightstown , Virginia Beach

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Shiseido reviews

3.4

54% would recommend to a friend

(862 total reviews)

Masahiko Uotani

68% approve of CEO

30% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Culture & values

3.3

Work/Life balance

2.8

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

Shiseido has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 862 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Shiseido employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

862 reviews

2.0

May 12, 2026

Flexible hours and great benefits, but poor management alignment

Visual merchandiser

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Flexible working hours - Great office - Great benefits and free products

Cons

- Management team is not aligned and does not cascade information accurately - Team leads can be bias and end up the good ones leave and those who doesn’t get their work done goes scott free

5.0

May 11, 2026

Great culture and benefits with competitive pay

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Culture Good Benefits Competitive Pay

Cons

Nothing I can think about

3.0

May 11, 2026

WFH flexibility but long working hours

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Can wfh 2 days a week

Cons

Can be quite stressful and long working hours

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