The Mill Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
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The Mill Company Culture

The Mill Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.9/5
The Mill's Overall Culture is rated C-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

The Mill CEO

Bottom 20%Bottom 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Robin Shenfield The Mill's CEO
Robin Shenfield
61 /100

Diversity at The Mill

Women at The Mill

The Mill eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Bottom 15%Bottom 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-50

The Mill employees are -50% more likely to recommend The Mill as a great place to work

25%Promoters
0%Passives
75%Detractors

Working at The Mill

Working at The Mill is rated below average by 11 employees, across various culture dimensions. The Mill employees rate Meetings highest among all categories, and think that eNPS and Retention have the most room for improvement, putting The Mill’s culture in the Bottom 30% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 35% compared to other companies in Los Angeles. See below in detail how working at The Mill was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at The Mill

C-

Overall Company Culture at The Mill is rated C-

Last updated months ago

Bottom
30%

The Mill ranks in the Bottom 30% of other companies on Comparably with 11-50 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

The Mill Employee Reviews

Out of 6 The Mill employee reviews, 100% were positive.

100%
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Positive Reviews100%
Constructive Feedback0%

Positive Reviews From The Mill Employees

  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    They're all so willing to teach and engage with anyone.
  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    Good time off, flexible hours and time and a half for overtime pay.
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    We support each other always and are a great learning tool. Everyone is friendly and talented in what they do

The Mill Company Information

The Mill Company Overview

A Colwell, Iowa-based provider of moving image visual content for advertising.

The Mill was founded in 1993 and its current CEO is Robin Shenfield. Since its inception 33 years ago, The Mill has grown to 36 employees.

The Mill Mission, Vision & Values

The Mill Mission & Values

The Mill is a world-leading visual effects and content creation studio, collaborating on projects for the advertising, gaming and music industries. We pride ourselves on building partnerships based on creative excellence and cutting-edge technologies, with the world’s best agencies, groundbreaking directors, creative firms and visionary brands.

HeadquarterLos Angeles, CA 90066
United States of America
Websitewww.themill.com/
Founding Date1993
Tel641-228-4771
Company StatusPrivate

The Mill Competitors

The Mill competitors include Feralloy Corporation. The Mill ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how The Mill compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Feralloy Corporation's Logo
    Feralloy Corporation
    3.5/5
  2. #2
    The Mill's Logo
    The Mill
    2.9/5
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The Mill Employees

The Mill has 36 employees. 11 employees at The Mill have reviewed The Mill across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 11 The Mill employees give their leadership a grade of D+, or Bottom 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at The Mill are not very pleased with their total compensation at The Mill, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at The Mill are generally satisfied with their team. 11 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. The majority believe the meetings at The Mill are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at The Mill believe the environment at The Mill is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at The Mill is comfortably fast. About 34% of the employees at The Mill work 8 hours or less, while 17% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at The Mill are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining The Mill - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining The Mill is that the company was prepared on their first day. The Mill employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

The Mill KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no The Mill employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand The Mill's KPIs and OKRs.

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The Mill CEO & Leadership

The Mill CEO - Robin Shenfield

Robin Shenfield The Mill's CEO
61 /100

Robin’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Robin in the Bottom 20% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 25% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Los Angeles. Robin Shenfield’s employees rank The Mill in the Bottom 45% for Meetings, in the Bottom 45% for Perks And Benefits, and in the Bottom 35% for Compensation.

The Mill Leadership

The The Mill Executive Team is rated a “D” and led by CEO Robin Shenfield, Executive Creative Director Chris Knight, and Executive Creative Director Ben Smith

  • Robin Shenfield  CEO / President

    Robin Shenfield CEO / President

    Robin Shenfield serves as the CEO / President of The Mill.

  • Chris Knight Executive Creative Director

    Chris Knight serves as the Executive Creative Director of The Mill. Chris started at The Mill in Jun of 2018. Chris... read more

  • Ben Smith Executive Creative Director

    Ben Smith serves as the Executive Creative Director of The Mill. Ben started at The Mill in May of 2015. Ben currently... read more

  • Jason Curtis Executive Producer (Freelance)

    Jason Curtis serves as the Executive Producer (Freelance) of The Mill. Jason started at The Mill in Apr of 2018. Jason... read more

  • Zu Al-Kadiri Executive Producer Mill+, North America

    Zu Al-Kadiri serves as the Executive Producer Mill+, North America of The Mill. Zu started at The Mill in Aug of 2017.... read more

  • Brian Smego Executive Producer, Mill+

    Brian Smego serves as the Executive Producer, Mill+ of The Mill. Brian started at The Mill in Jul of 2016. Brian... read more

  • Laurie Adrianopoli Executive Producer of Colour

    Laurie Adrianopoli serves as the Executive Producer of Colour of The Mill. Laurie started at The Mill in May of 2015.... read more

  • Angus Kneale Chief Creative Officer NY

    Angus Kneale serves as the Chief Creative Officer NY of The Mill.

  • Tim Davies Creative Director / Head of 2D

    Tim Davies serves as the Creative Director / Head of 2D of The Mill. Tim started at The Mill in September of 2011. Tim... read more

Diversity & Inclusion at The Mill

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at The Mill across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

The Mill PTO

The Mill PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
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Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
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$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

The Mill Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, The Mill applied for 18 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 94% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

The Mill has a total of 36 employees

18
Total Applied
  • 94% Granted (17 out of 18)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 18)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 18)
  • 6% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (1 out of 18)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let The Mill Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in The Mill on Comparably

Candidates By Department

Engineering
50%
Marketing
50%

Candidates By Location

Portland
50%
Asheboro
50%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding The Mill

Who is the CEO of The Mill?

The Mill CEO is Robin Shenfield, their score by employees is 61

What is The Mill eNPS?

The eNPS for The Mill is -50

How many employees work in The Mill?

The Mill has 36 employees

Who are The Mill competitors?

The Mill main competitors are Feralloy Corporation

Who is The Mill leadership?

Chris Knight, Ben Smith & Jason Curtis are part of The Mill leadership, Robin Shenfield is the CEO

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