Does Shutterfly pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Shutterfly employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Shutterfly. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Shutterfly?

44% of Shutterfly employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Shutterfly 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Shutterfly?

Machine Operator (50) , Customer Service Representative (36) , Software Engineer (32) , Photographer (29) , Manager (23) , Production Designer (19) , Senior Software Engineer (17) , Director (14) , Sales Associate/Photographer (11) , Senior Product Manager (11) , Core Photographer (10) , Senior Marketing Manager (10) , Data Engineer (9) , Product Manager (9) , Production (9)

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

"Great people with tons of talent and heart who enjoyed each other both professionally and socially." ((in 163 reviews)); "Good work life balance but don't have clear career plan" ((in 66 reviews)); "The job is interesting and has a good pay" ((in 58 reviews)); "Benefits were good and some of my co" ((in 57 reviews)); "Great coworkers and everyone works hard." ((in 35 reviews))

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

"poor management and not enough employee to do the task" ((in 69 reviews)); "I just think I had a bad manager." ((in 38 reviews)); "Lots of layoffs and restructuring of the company" ((in 27 reviews)); "Long hours and not enough employees" ((in 25 reviews)); "There is no training." ((in 22 reviews))

What are employees saying about Shutterfly layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Shutterfly locations?

Redwood City , Fort Mill , Tempe , Shakopee , Mountain View , Eden Prairie , Phoenix , Plano , Minneapolis , San Jose , Santa Clara , Charlotte , San Francisco , Sunnyvale , New York , Durham , Dallas , Houston , Chicago , Miami , Boston , Redwood Shores , Kansas City , Chandler , Morrisville , Raleigh , Indianapolis , Cincinnati , Columbus , Bakersfield

Shutterfly reviews

3.1

44% would recommend to a friend

(1,241 total reviews)

Emily Whittaker

8% approve of CEO

32% positive business outlook

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Shutterfly has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,241 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Shutterfly employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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5.0

Apr 11, 2022

Great Place to Work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

My experience spans almost 10 years at Shutterfly. - Invest in there employees - Great culture and people - Interesting Work - Unique diversity of people - Pays and rewards employees fairly - Work life balance is priority

Cons

- Losing focus as they expand and acquire new companies - Last few years, have had new leadership leading to some unstableness.

4.0

Apr 10, 2022

Lots of opportunity

Equipment technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fast paced environment that is hands on and lots of things to learn. Shutterfly always have new products and machines which makes things always interesting. There is tons of learning opportunity and growth if you desire.

Cons

Need more organized training for some specialized processes.

4.0

Apr 8, 2022

Lots of positive change

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

New management is trying to right the ship.

Cons

There is a lot of legacy to overcome. Many senior engineers have left.

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