It's Gone Downhill and stayed downhill - Senior Stylist Stitch Fix Employee Review

1.0
31 Jan 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Work from home, flexible schedule

Cons

The stylists get the brunt of the work and get punished and critiqued often and then never praised or acknowledged when they do well. They expect college degrees and great writing skills, but they pay and treat you like fast food workers. Everything is becoming factorized and a more bureaucratic system. There is tonnssss of feedback downward in the company, but feedback going up is extremely hard because they want stylists to just stick to reaching out to their Lead. Leads just corral the stylists and placate them and get them on coaching plans when the problem is not their fault. If you reach out for help, you are given more work and it's pretty condescending like you're failing. Everyone likes to keep extremely positive attitudes, but it's disingenuous. Studies show that if you are unhappy in your job and you are criticized for being unhappy, it makes you even unhappier. Sooo..

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5.0
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Pros

The people you actually work with are actually fantastic humans and brilliant engineers. They're eager to learn, collaborate, and help no matter what level they are or team they're on. You can make real friends here.

Cons

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5.0
22 June 2026
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Pros

• I work with genuinely kind, supportive people who are always willing to jump in and help or give feedback to help me grow. • I've had the opportunity to partner with a variety of teams and build meaningful relationships across the business even from a remote setting. • Flexible work environment that allowed for a healthy work-life balance. • I've always felt trusted to manage my workload and bring new ideas to recruiting processes. • Mission-driven culture with employees who truly cared about helping clients feel confident in their personal style. • Great place to develop recruiting skills while working alongside talented and thoughtful teammates.

Cons

• Stakeholder alignment could take time when multiple teams were involved in hiring decisions. • I honestly don't have many cons to share. I can genuinely see myself working at Stitch Fix for many years to come. It's a company that truly values its people, and I'm proud to say I work here when people ask. The culture, mission, and people make it a place where I feel supported, challenged, and excited to contribute every day.

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