King Claimed Company
King is a leading interactive entertainment company for the mobile world, with people all around the world playing one or more of our games, including franchises such as Candy Crush, Farm Heroes, Pet Rescue and Bubble Witch. We have 249 million monthly active users as of fourth quarter 2019 across web, social and mobile platforms. King was acquired by Activision Blizzard Inc. (Nasdaq ATVI) in February 2016 and operates as an independent unit of the company. read more
King Company Culture
King Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews3.8/5
King's Overall Culture is rated B
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Outlook
A+Environment
ARetention
B+Work Culture
B+Team
BKing CEO
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Tjodolf Sommestad
69 /100
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Mission, Vision, & Values
Making great games is incredibly challenging but we’ve proven it can be done and we see a world of possibilities ahead. We’re challenging ourselves to dream bigger in a seriously playful way. We’re experimenting, learning, and adapting continuously to shape the industry in ways yet to be imagined. We’re passionate about bringing moments of magic to our players and we’re not afraid to have fun along the way. Above all, we play as a team, helping each other have impact on a massive scale.
King Culture At a Glance
King has 2000 employees. 16 employees at King have reviewed King 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 16 King employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at King are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at King, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at King are pleased with their team. 16 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at King are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at King believe the environment at King is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at King is comfortably fast. About 78% of the employees at King work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at King are extremely happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
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What benefits does King provide?
Health vision dental life and 401k match
How secure do you feel at your job at King?
More secure than most jobs in the gaming industry.
How's the morale at King?
pretty low.
What benefits does King provide?
Health vision dental life and 401k match
How secure do you feel at your job at King?
More secure than most jobs in the gaming industry.
How's the morale at King?
pretty low.
H1B Visa
In 2019, King applied for 10 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 80% were approved.
An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at King unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date.
Work Permit Application Outcome
King has a total of 2000 employees
10
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 80% Granted (8 out of 10)
- 0% Denied ( out of 10)
- 20% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (2 out of 10)
- 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 10)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at King
Bottom
40%
King currently ranks in the Bottom 40% of similarly sized companies
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Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at King
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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 35%Top 35% of Similar Size Companies
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eNPS Score
| 47% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 20% | Passives |
| 33% | Detractors |
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Perks & Benefits
- Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Gym Membership / Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- PTO / Vacation Policy
- Paid Holidays
- Maternity / Paternity Leave
- Financial Benefits
- 401K / Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Office Perks
- Company Social Outings
- Legal Assistance
- Unique Office Space
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