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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
52
TOTAL
RATINGS
431

The Pokemon Company International Company Culture

The Pokemon Company International Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.5/5
The Pokemon Company International's Overall Culture is rated D

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

The Pokemon Company International CEO

Bottom 25%Bottom 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Kenji Okubo The Pokemon Company International's CEO
Kenji Okubo
59 /100

Diversity at The Pokemon Company International

Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
F

Diverse employees at The Pokemon Company International have rated Executive Team, Leadership, and CEO Rating as the highest categories they have scored

Women at The Pokemon Company International

Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
F

Women at The Pokemon Company International have rated CEO Rating, Compensation, and Happiness as the highest categories they have scored

The Pokemon Company International 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?"
Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

0

The Pokemon Company International employees are 0% more likely to recommend The Pokemon Company International as a great place to work

46%Promoters
8%Passives
46%Detractors

Working at The Pokemon Company International

Working at The Pokemon Company International is rated below average by 52 employees, across various culture dimensions. The Pokemon Company International employees rate Compensation highest among all categories, and think that Professional Development and Office Culture have the most room for improvement, putting The Pokemon Company International’s culture in the Bottom 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 15% compared to other companies in Seattle. See below in detail how working at The Pokemon Company International was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at The Pokemon Company International

D

Overall Company Culture at The Pokemon Company International is rated D

Last updated 2 months ago

Bottom
15%

The Pokemon Company International ranks in the Bottom 15% of other companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 52 Employees

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Design
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Design30

The Pokemon Company International Employee Reviews

Out of 21 The Pokemon Company International employee reviews, 61% were positive. The remaining 39% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping The Pokemon Company International improve their work culture.

61%
39%
Positive Reviews61%
Constructive Feedback39%

Positive Reviews From The Pokemon Company International Employees

  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    Help people for myself and Caring
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    That I have a part in creating products that make people happy!
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    The diversity is great! I feel like a lot of groups are heard and supported.

Constructive Feedback From The Pokemon Company International Employees

  • What would you improve about your company's interview process?
    egos. too many egos. not enough actual knowledge.
  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    pay peoeple better. hire better talent. get rid of people that have been there forever. they are the blockers.
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    i am underpaid for the market.

The Pokemon Company International Company Information

The Pokemon Company International Company Overview

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The Pokemon Company International Mission, Vision & Values

The Pokemon Company International Mission & Values

  • Integrity
  • Honesty
  • Responsibility
  • Professionalism
Headquarter10400 NE 4th Street, Suite 2800
Bellevue, WA 98004
United States of America
Websitewww.pokemon.com/
Founding Date1996
Company StatusPrivate
Jobschj.tbe.taleo.net/chj04/ats/careers/jobSearch.jsp?act=redirectCws&cws=1&org=POKEMON
Social Sites
  • Culture Video

The Pokemon Company International Employees

52 employees at The Pokemon Company International have reviewed The Pokemon Company International across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 2 months ago.

Overall, the 52 The Pokemon Company International employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at The Pokemon Company International are generally satisfied with their total compensation at The Pokemon Company International, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at The Pokemon Company International are not very pleased with their team. 52 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. The majority believe the meetings at The Pokemon Company International are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at The Pokemon Company International believe the environment at The Pokemon Company International is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at The Pokemon Company International is comfortably fast. About 38% of the employees at The Pokemon Company International work 8 hours or less, while 25% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

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

Joining The Pokemon Company International - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Seattle about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Seattle employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 70% 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 Pokemon Company International KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of The Pokemon Company International's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 4 The Pokemon Company International employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes25%
No75%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

The Pokemon Company International CEO & Leadership

The Pokemon Company International CEO - Kenji Okubo

Kenji Okubo The Pokemon Company International's CEO
59 /100

The Pokemon Company International’s CEO Kenji Okubo started in this role in 2007. Kenji’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Kenji in the Bottom 25% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 15% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Seattle. Kenji Okubo’s employees rank The Pokemon Company International in the Top 50% for Compensation, in the Top 50% for Perks And Benefits, and in the Bottom 45% for Happiness. Okubo is generally unpopular with The Pokemon Company International employees, but ranks especially low with employees in the Design department, and by employees identified with Other ethnicities and employees with Over 10 Years experience. However, Male employees have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO.

The Pokemon Company International Leadership

The The Pokemon Company International Executive Team is rated a “C” and led by CEO Kenji Okubo, VP of Technology Eric Neustadter, and Director Of Ecommerce Cynthia Ruppenthal

  • Kenji Okubo  CEO / President

    Kenji Okubo CEO / President

    Kenji Okubo serves as the CEO / President of The Pokemon Company International.

  • Eric Neustadter VP of Technology

    Eric Neustadter serves as the VP of Technology of The Pokemon Company International. Eric started at The Pokemon Company... read more

  • Cynthia Ruppenthal Director Of Ecommerce

    Cynthia Ruppenthal serves as the Director Of Ecommerce of The Pokemon Company International. Cynthia started at The... read more

  • Richard Simpson VP Production

    Richard Simpson serves as the VP Production of The Pokemon Company International. Richard started at The Pokemon Company... read more

  • Emily Arons Sr. Vice President, International Business

    Emily Arons serves as the Sr. Vice President, International Business of The Pokemon Company International. Emily started... read more

  • Kaz Kobayashi Vice President - Treasurer & Controller

    Kaz Kobayashi serves as the Vice President - Treasurer & Controller of The Pokemon Company International.

  • Colin Palmer VP of Marketing and Licensing

    Colin Palmer serves as the VP of Marketing and Licensing of The Pokemon Company International.

  • Leon Suh Chief Financial Officer & Head of Consumer Products

    Leon Suh serves as the Chief Financial Officer & Head of Consumer Products of The Pokemon Company International.

The Pokemon Company International Salaries

How much does The Pokemon Company International pay?

How much do people at The Pokemon Company International get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at The Pokemon Company International is $72,636, or $34 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $71,919, or $34 per hour.

At The Pokemon Company International, the highest paid job is a Sales Manager at $158,328 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $44,242 annually. Average The Pokemon Company International salaries by department include: HR at $107,563, Design at $81,124, Business Development at $97,486, and Customer Support at $57,004. Half of The Pokemon Company International salaries are above $71,919.

18 employees at The Pokemon Company International rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 57 ratings) while 17 employees at The Pokemon Company International rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 19 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$47k
$47k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$60k
$60k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$70k
$70k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$131k
$131k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$194k
$194k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$257k
$257k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$260k
$260k100th Percentile
$72,636*
Average Compensation
$71,919*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

The Pokemon Company International Salaries by Department

Explore The Pokemon Company International Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at The Pokemon Company International

Diverse employees at The Pokemon Company International score the company 46/100 across various culture categories, placing The Pokemon Company International in the Bottom 5% of companies on Comparably with 501-1,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at The Pokemon Company International across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women 30/100
Department - Design
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 Pokemon Company International Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

The Pokemon Company International PTO

The Pokemon Company International's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. The Pokemon Company International's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution100%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo50%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo50%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

The Pokemon Company International Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, The Pokemon Company International applied for 2 H1B visas.

Work Permit Application Outcome

2
Total Applied
  • 0% Granted ( out of 2)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 2)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 2)
  • 100% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (2 out of 2)

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

Let The Pokemon Company International Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in The Pokemon Company International on Comparably

Candidates By Department

Product
50%
Design
50%

Candidates By Location

Seattle
100%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding The Pokemon Company International

What is The Pokemon Company International address?

The Pokemon Company International location is at 10400 NE 4th Street, Suite 2800

Who is the CEO of The Pokemon Company International?

The Pokemon Company International CEO is Kenji Okubo, their score by employees is 59

What is the salary for QA Manager in The Pokemon Company International?

QA Manager average salary in the US is 106k

What are the salaries in the Admin in The Pokemon Company International?

The average salaries for Admin in The Pokemon Company International is 54k

What are the benefits at The Pokemon Company International?

The Pokemon Company International perks and benefits are Dental Insurance & Health Insurance

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