Q&A With Ableton Employees
Ableton employees answer questions about what life is like behind the scenes at their company, including queries about culture, leadership, professional development, and compensation.
How employees describe working at Ableton
Ableton is an innovator in quality design for musicians, producers, and sonic explorers. Live and Push provide bountiful resources for creating pieces start to finish and performing them live. I value their continued progress towards developing an inclusive and forward-thinking creative experience.
Ableton's work culture is one of trust, innovation, and ensuring a thriving work environment. It's a great joy to work here and even as a fairly new employee, My ideas are heard and given the same importance as they would for a long-term employee. A very solid support system at work and outside.
The group interview technique to meet the managers & some of your team.
Q&A With Ableton Employees
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How innovative is Ableton?
Innovators in our field.
What is the best advice you could give someone during their first month at Ableton?
Take your time and read the company handbook
What perk or benefit should Ableton have?
paid parking and catered lunch
What is Ableton's policy towards pets in the workplace?
Berlin office welcomes them. US office does not allow dogs.
What are company outings like at Ableton?
Fun, casual and adult
Is it possible to switch teams at Ableton? If so, what is the process?
Depends on what team you start on.
What kinds of community outreach does Ableton participate in?
Good amount focusing on school aged users
How are the healthcare options at Ableton?
affordable with a couple choices.
What kind of activities do employees at Ableton participate in outside of work?
producing, djing, rock bands, disc golf
What makes you the most proud about working at Ableton?
Connecting with music tribe in a meaningful way.
What is the company mobility like at Ableton?
Popular product, great future!
How are the dental insurance options at Ableton?
Same as the state offered. Low quality
How long does it take to hear back after applying to Ableton?
1 month
How long after an interview at Ableton does it take to hear back?
3- 5 weeks
What's the internship program like at Ableton?
Paid 6 month program working for Marketing Dept.
What do you wish you knew before starting at Ableton?
That they don't pay very well and room for advancement looks dismal.
How hard is it to get promoted at Ableton?
Next to impossible from my team. They would rather promote an intern than a veteran employee.
What should I wear for an interview at Ableton?
Something expressive & comfortable
How much diversity is there among employees at Ableton?
Very diverse group of dedicated music lovers
What do people at Ableton think about the CEO? What do they do well and what can they improve?
He’s super approachable
How do you feel about Ableton's future?
Innovative product that isn’t going anywhere but up.
How flexible is your work schedule at Ableton?
You have core hours to be there.
How's the vacation policy at Ableton?
Great, 14 days your first year & 20+ the longer you are with the company. They stress on using your time off unlike other companies
What's the office layout like at Ableton?
Open office layout. Only executives get offices.
Who did you meet with during your interview? And how long did it take to hear back from Ableton?
The HR head, Head of the US office & direct hiring manager. It took 3 weeks to hear back about the position.










