★
Christie's Reviews
Updated 21 Nov 2023
Clear All
Full-time, Part-time
English
Verify your email to use filters. Having problems? Resend email
Found 630 of over 965 reviews
77% Recommend to a Friend
74% Approve of CEO
Found 607 of over 965 reviews
Popular
- Popular
- Most Recent
- Highest Rating
- Lowest Rating
Recommend to a Friend
Approve of CEO
Guillaume Cerutti
166 Ratings
Top Review Highlights by Sentiment
Excerpts from user reviews, not authored by Glassdoor
Pros
- "Many opportunities to challenge yourself by exploring various parts of the business" (in 20 reviews)
- "The team is great and very supportive, christie’s is an incredible place to work at." (in 19 reviews)
Cons
- "low pay at junior level but when you get up the com is fair and much more rewarding" (in 61 reviews)
- 1.05 Sept 2022Anonymous EmployeeFormer Employee
Pros
Global access and platform to international markets
Cons
Nepotism is real, eyes wide open that children of clients can leapfrog you without experience or expertise.
3
Christie's Response2yThank you for taking the time to leave us your review. We strive to create a meritocratic culture, where people are recognised for their skills and ability and not for their connections. It is Christie’s policy to develop and promote our internal talent and we have a strong track record of promoting from within.
- 3.021 Nov 2023SpecialistFormer Employee, more than 5 years
Pros
Very professional team with good expertise
Cons
The management team does not have enough care for team dynamics
- 4.021 Nov 2023SpecialistFormer Employee, more than 5 yearsNew York, NY
Pros
Fulfilling work with passionate colleagues, working with masterpieces
Cons
Low pay and poor work-life balance
- 4.020 Nov 2023Anonymous EmployeeFormer Employee
Pros
Great exposure to the arts and luxury industry
Cons
Lack upward mobility and visibility of career development
- 4.07 Nov 2023Sale CoordinatorCurrent EmployeeLondon, England
Pros
Get to work with passionate people and amazing works of art
Cons
Salary, temp contracts and financially led
Christie's Response3wWe are proud to work in a passionate field full of expertise. Our company constantly reviews the compensation package in order to stay competitive within the market. Thank you for your four star review.
- 4.08 Nov 2023cataloguerCurrent EmployeeNew York, NY
Pros
Exposure to amazing art in private hands
Cons
Rude, unhelpful, and toxic colleagues
- 5.06 Nov 2023Lead PhotographerFormer Employee
Pros
Creativity, Artwork, People, Location, Professionls
Cons
Location, High Security, No parking
Christie's Response3wThank you for your five star review.
- 5.030 Oct 2023DirectorFormer Employee, more than 8 yearsLondon, England
Pros
Passionate and interesting colleagues that are full of knowledge and love to share it.
Cons
A 24/7 job, with occasional very long days.
Christie's Response4wThank you for your review. We are lucky to be surrounded by experts in our field and those who are passionate about the art world. We understand there can be busy periods due to the nature of our fast paced sector, this tends to be cyclical and all departments will have quieter periods. We appreciate your feedback.
- 3.031 Oct 2023AnalystFormer EmployeeNew York, NY
Pros
Access to art, specialists in the field
Cons
Poor pay and limited progression
Christie's Response4wThank you for your review. We are glad you appreciate our expertise and access to the incredible art around us. We have multiple opportunities available in order to boost career progression including free masterclasses and training with our Learning and Development team and weekly vacancy reports to alert colleagues of potential job opportunities. We continuously evaluate the total compensation and benefits our staff are offered to ensure we remain competitive within the industry.
- 5.012 Oct 2023Business ApprenticeCurrent Employee, less than 1 yearLondon, England
Pros
The people are really friendly and welcoming but also you get to experience lots of social events and opportunities.
Cons
I have not yet experienced any cons
Christie's Response2moThank you for your five star review, we are delighted that you find our company a friendly and welcoming space. Best of luck with the rest of your apprenticeship!
Join the Christie's team
Christie's Reviews FAQs
Christie's has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 965 reviews left anonymously by employees. 77% of employees would recommend working at Christie's to a friend and 67% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.
77% of Christie's employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Christie's 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.
